Demi Lovato Quotes

I understand there are a lot of people looking up to me.

I think once you're in the public eye, whether you're a boss, a teacher or whatever you do, that you're automatically in the position of role model. You have people looking up to you, so whether you choose to accept it or not is a different question.

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

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

Also, I realized a lot of kids are listening to me. Whether I want to be or not, they're looking up to me.

But I don't really see myself as a role model. I'm not a dictator, or someone who wants to be adored!

I honestly do feel that I am a role model for young people.

It'd be stupid for me to sit here and say that there aren't kids who look up to me, but my responsibility is not to them. I'm not a baby sitter.

I would never think of myself as a role model.

Being a role model is a privilege.

I never really said I want to be a role model. But then when it happened I was so down for it.

I never really thought about being a role model. I started really young, so at 10 years old, I was still very much the person who needed role models. I wasn't really prepared to be one, but it's always something that I've taken very seriously.

Whether it is with friends or family, I expect them to set a great example for me, and hopefully I will do the same for them. And that is all part of being a leader.

I know that I'll end up being a role model for many, many people out there for all kinds of reasons.

It's so weird to turn on a switch and be the role model for all women, for all African-Americans. That doesn't happen that easily. It just doesn't. And so I don't act up in public and I don't do anything weird - because my sisters are watching me, not because the world is watching me.

I understand that I'm a role model.

I could completely do without the fame. It makes me self-conscious. It is a responsibility. I believe that if people look up to you in any way, especially kids, then you have a responsibility to inspire them, both in your work and in your life. So, for me, that is a weight.

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

Being a role model is a little bit of pressure on me, but I know that people will support me either way which is a good feeling.

It's special to me, a privilege being a role model. I take pride in being a good one.

It's crazy that people are looking to me as a symbol like, 'Oh, he's the voice of the youth. He's this and this and that.' I feel like there's a lot of pressure that comes with it, when people look to you as the face of something.

When you're famous, you have a certain sense of responsibility because so many people are looking at you for inspiration and for influence.

I think I am a sportsperson. A lot of people look up to me, so I have the responsibility to set the right example for them.

I have to just come to work every single day. That's not just on the field but off the field, because you have little kids looking up to you; your face is the face of this franchise and this university. You have to understand that every decision that you make is going to be criticized.

I definitely consider myself a role model.