India Arie Quotes

I've never really seen myself as a role model, but if others see me as that then it's something of which I'd be very proud.

I feel like I'm a very good role model for women.

I would never think of myself as a role model.

I don't think of myself as a role model.

I have no illusions of being an icon to young girls or anybody.

I would never consider myself a role model in the wide sense of the word.

I don't think of myself as a powerful woman.

I see myself as a role model, and I think that everything that I am putting out is positive.

It's nice if I am called a role model, because I never thought that I would be a role model for anyone else.

I'm really inspired by playing strong women. Anything that I can be a part of like that, to be a role model for young women.

I like to think I'm a role model for women. But I also don't like to just limit it to women. I like to think I'm a role model for human beings in general.

I am a role model, definitely and I definitely support women.

I am really looking forward to being a role model for girls.

And I can't tell you how many women from a certain age group - they would be in their 30s now, 20s and 30s - tell me about how I was their role model when they were young girls.

I don't really look at myself as a role model. And I just am the way I am and if people want to look up to me, they do. By no means do I like to give a negative image either.

I think I'm a different kind of role model for young girls.

I know that some girls look up to me for certain things, like dyslexia, and that way I know that they like me for me, so it adds no pressure.

I probably had some impact, because everyone keeps telling me that I did. I like to feel like I'm coming out with something to try to make room for other young women to make their art.

I'm happy people look at me as a role model.

Honestly, I didn't know I was a role model.

I can remember back to when I was 12, 13, and any show that I watched, I wanted to be the main character and embody them, and I think the fact that Sabrina is, in so many ways, such a positive role model for young girls is really cool.

I was always really proud of the fact that I had a very positive influence as a role model.

For me, it's important to be the representation that I wanted when I was a young girl.

I feel special when I'm told girls look up to me.

Women watch and say, 'I like watching you control your own space. It's motivated me to do better, to go back to college, to even try law school. My daughter's been watching you since she's 10 - I love the fact that she's watching a strong woman who's in control.' All of those things are good, positive things.