Mario Balotelli Quotes

If what I say or what I do affects others who look up to me as a role model, that pleases me so much.

Parents will often thank me for being a good role model for their kids or tell me, 'You'll never understand how much you mean to my daughter,' so then I feel I don't want to let down the parents, either.

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

It's cool to be a role model.

I'm a role model to a lot of kids.

I have five young children, and I take being a role model very seriously.

You've got to make it a good example for those kids regardless of how much you mess up.

I know I have a responsibility as a role model to children and I try to fulfill that.

I take being a role model very seriously.

I have carried the burden of being a role model for some time. And that's great. The body of work I've done has afforded me that opportunity.

I have a great responsibility, not only to my fans, but to kids who are going to look up to me.

I hear people say, 'I'm not a role model' all the time, and it's like, 'Well, of course you're not!' It doesn't mean that people aren't going to look at you as one, though.

I definitely feel like you have an influence. I'm 21 years old, and I'm thinking about the kids that are from my neighborhood, from my community, that are looking up to me and seeing me handle myself a certain way, so I do feel a responsibility in that sense to handle myself a certain way in front of those guys.

I just feel like I have a chance to be a role model now.

We all have little sisters and cousins who look up to us, and we see what they go through. So we have to be an example. A lot of artists come into this business and they don't see things that way. But as you get older - and now that we also have children - your conscience starts working on you.

You are a role model to people. You gotta make sure you're doing the right thing.

I'd like to be a role model.

I am aware of my own position and my responsibilities to youngsters watching us. You are a role model.

I like the idea of being a role model. It's an honor.

I don't like to think about being an influence. It's embarrassing.

I know that I do have influence over the people who watch me, and it's quite a pressure. I have to stay positive, and while I would never use the words 'role model', I am mindful of the responsibilities that come with a substantial viewership.

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

I think everyone needs to be a role model, period.

Whether you want to or not, you do serve as a role model. People will always put more faith in baseball players than anyone else.

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