Tua Tagovailoa Quotes

Everybody is inspired by someone.

Everything I am I owe to Sterling Sharpe. He made me a better football player, a better father, and a better man. He was, and always will be, my hero.

Sir Alex has a special place in my life. In fact, he was the main man. I was not famous, I was not a star. I arrived at Old Trafford as just another young talent. He was the one who told me to do all the right things. He gave me the opportunity to play in one of the biggest clubs in the world. So he is one of the most important people in the world for me. I worked with Sir Alex for a few years and I know he deserves ­everything that he has achieved in his career. He works so hard, he is clever, he has experience, he is a human guy.

Tom Brady is a big inspiration and a big idol of mine.

It is an honour and it's flattering that people refer to me as someone they trust or get inspired from.

I felt that Balanchine was my father towards me. He was the person I most admired and looked up to.

I'm flattered that other artists consider me a role model.

I would love to be a role model.

He's helped me do so much in my career, helped me be the player that I am. If there's no Larry Brown, then there's no MVP, Allen Iverson.

Marian Wright Edelman is a mentor and hero of mine.

Beckham was a great inspiration to me growing up.

When I was a little kid, I looked up to other people, so I hope that I can inspire little kids.

There's not a day goes by that I don't ask, What would Coach Saban do?

Hrithik Roshan is my idol both onscreen as well as off screen. I wish that I could become just 50 percent like him.

Neymar is my only role model.

Rob has been one of my biggest motivators. I constantly see the work he takes on, both on the field and off. He's definitely someone I admire.

When I first got to Oklahoma, it was really a blessing that coach Sutton was at Oklahoma State. He made me a better coach.

A lot of people say Michael Jordan and all of that. But Magic Johnson and my dad were my role models.

I don't see myself as someone you should look up to.

Being the guy that some kids look up to is pretty cool.

Sir Alex Ferguson has been a massive influence on me.

There are many people who are behind whatever I've achieved so far. My dad, Daboo Malik, is my mentor and guiding light who supported and influenced me. Without him, I wouldn't have been able to be what I am today. Besides him, Salman Khan is yet another important person who is my biggest and constant inspiration.

I wouldn't be where I am without my dad. He's a genius.

I am trying to do everything that Ribery did for Bayern because he is a guy I like so much. He is my friend, who gives me lots of advice.

Some people shun the idea of role models but I think it's one of the most important things people have in life - role models, to look up to.