Quotes About Role model

I dyed my hair blonde when I was 13 because I wanted to be like my mum and my gran, who both have blonde hair.

That's who I wanted to be like was Bob Dylan.

That's what cool about me being here and still being in the wrestling business. I can still give back, even being in the announcer's booth. I still feel like I'm a role model and I have a job to do.

Anytime I'm like, 'Ho-hum,' trying to go about my business like anyone else, I'll have a father or someone come up to me and say, 'You know, my daughter never realized she could be in the booth for sports, and now that's what she wants to do.'

It doesn't bother me to have people looking up to me, because I don't think I say anything too crazy or over the top where people can't look at me as a role model.

Shaun Pollock is actually the best role model for me as a very good attritional bowler.

I'd love to be the Ali of women's boxing, to retire as the greatest.

I still respect Anthony Joshua and I'm a big fan of what he did in boxing.

When I was a kid, if someone had asked who I'd meet if it could be anyone in the world, it would've been Liam Brady.

I wanted little kids in Brazil to look at me like I used to look at Roberto Carlos. I wanted them to start growing their hair out because of Marcelo, you know?

My sister is my biggest Broadway hero.

If I'm half as good a dad to my two kids as my dad has been to me and my brother and sister, my kids will be lucky.

When I was a kid I used to look at Wes Brown. I loved him as a player.

I wanted to be like Bruce Jenner.

The Rock is somebody that every kid in my era grew up watching. Legend. His success is not only in wrestling but what he's done after it has been spectacular.

The irony of that is, what makes it kind of ironic, is when you do become successful as a professional athlete in particular, a lot of the young children who are emulating these stars do have a different perspective.

I think if you look at most successful people, if you ask most of them, their biggest influence was their dad.

It's always great to know successful people like Canelo, especially those that make our country proud.

I knew since third grade I wanted to be Jim Carrey. His freedom, his goofiness, his crazy, loud, sudden energy. I told my family I was going to be a pediatrician, but in the back of my mind, I was like, 'Nope, I'm going to be the biggest movie star ever.'

I wasn't trying to be a role model with 'The Dutchess,' but suddenly, seeing little girls in the audience with their moms made me think about what I do onstage a little bit more. I had to watch my mouth, because it can be filthy. It changed things for me.

I loved pretending to be a middle-aged Jewish woman. I just wanted to do what I saw Gilda Radner and Carol Burnett doing. But I'm not a particularly good impressionist. It was never my strong suit.

I never thought I would be in a position like this, where my words and experiences are now inspiring others to follow suit. It's challenging at times, but I can only look forward to the future of business and philanthropy.

I think people like Bill Gates, who have given away enormous sums of money, are shining examples for all of us to follow.

I played against Kobe a lot when I was in high school during the summers, even in college, just being that guy in L.A. coming up. He always gave me advice here and there, and even the smallest things stuck with me. I watched every single thing that Kobe did, every game, every move. He made me a student of the game.