Quotes About Influence

I have no models in Japanese literature. I created my own style, my own way.

I don't think kids should have role models. They're disastrous.

My parents are good role models because they've worked hard and gave me a happy childhood.

I didn't grow up drawing runway models and deciding what they should wear.

Businesses need to proactively create models that make a difference in society and let everyone else use them, talk about them, emulate them - and build on them.

My role models have kept on changing.

The two contemporary writers whom I consider as role models are Janet Malcolm and Michael Lewis.

I wasn't against becoming a dad: I'd had a good childhood, as childhoods go, and as role models, my imperfect parents were as good as or better than most.

I've had some very strong female role models, so I think that's an important thing.

There were a few models who used to stay close to my building. I used to admire them and tell my friends that I did. Those models told me get into modeling.

As I've gotten older, I've realized my true models are my parents. My mom is like a sheroe. My dad is so strong.

I believe that athletes - especially female athletes in the world's leading sport for women - should serve as role models.

When I was young, I was looking for people to look up to - role models I could respect.

I know how I shop and how I am inspired to buy things, and the majority of it is from Instagram. I look at people like Yasmin Sewell and Leandra Medine from the Man Repeller, as well as the countless models that have really cool street style, for inspiration all the time.

Growing up as a South Asian-American, I didn't have any female role models.

Not all of us are born with the same role models and grasp things the same way.

I never really thought about the fact that there weren't female role models, because I had them in my life. The women I knew in my life were so strong.

People need role models, and they need to feel that there's this opportunity to learn. They need to have people that will stick up for them. I want to be a part of that.

Growing up with strong female role models is always inspiring, and growing up, that was something I aspired to play.

A lot of people might think the job of a model isn't necessary anymore, but just like an actor, singer - how they make you feel a certain way - how watching a dancer gives you emotion, models can do the exact same thing to many different people.

I have role models, but I take the attributes of the people that I admire, and I use them to create my best self.

We need to have our children look up to real role models.

Artists aren't role models. If you want to do that, go into politics.

One of my role models is Marion Cotillard.