Katie Lee Quotes

There are lots of women I look up to, but mentors are someone you talk to and not just admire. A lot of my friends that I trust are my mentors.

Mentors are like friendships.

One of my biggest influences growing up was Jamie O'Brien. He was like an older brother to me.

Every kid needs a mentor. Everybody needs a mentor.

I look up to a lot of people, but outside of my parents, I've never really had a mentor.

I look up to people that are much older than me, so being a mentor is a full time job.

I think a role model is a mentor - someone you see on a daily basis, and you learn from them.

Mentorship is critical for young people. Mentorship by others for my children is very high on my agenda.

Jackie Chan is like a big bro to me.

Pete Krause has become a bit of a mentor to me. If there's anything that I'm struggling with right away, I'll go to him and I'll ask him questions. We've formed a really great relationship.

Shahid's been a big influence in my life.

Coaches are people who are close to you, who you call family.

LeBron's been like a big brother to me, watching me play and giving me pointers on just little things. I really look up to him.

Peter Ustinov was the first really positive influence in my career. He was real and he bore witness to it. The things he said to you, he lived them.

David Jacobs is a great influence on my life, has taught me so much about so many things.

I believe my father has and always will be the strongest influence in my life, as he has guided me on many paths.

Look at people that influenced me - but I didn't know if I had that sort of 'I'm going to take you under my wing' person.

T.I.'s my mentor; he's a really close friend of mine. I call him my brother like we talk on the phone all the time. He's helped me with my career.

Lately I've been going to all these high schools talking to the students, answering their questions, listening to what they have to say. It has been an incredible journey to be around them and try to give them what my mother gave me.

I've definitely had mentors, whether parents or friends or actors who I like.

My manager is definitely a mentor as well as Usher.

Some of the best advice I've gotten was from William Hurt and Harry Connick Jr. I've really learned a lot from both of them.

I have, I think, eight mentors. It's crazy, but I need them. They are all really important to me. They keep me grounded and advise me.

I had the benefit of being guided by Lew Wasserman. I think part of being a mentor is you have to have confidence in the people you're guiding and mentoring.

It's been true in my life that when I've needed a mentor, the right person shows up.