Bayley Quotes

It is still a surprise when people tell me that I've had an influence on them, particularly when it's someone I really respect.

I didn't ask to be a role model. I don't like that responsibility. But if you see something in me that you really adore, thank you.

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

It surprises me how much children like me, you know? If they look at me as an example, I have a big responsibility.

To all the parents out there, thank you for allowing me to be a role model for your children. I really, really do not take that for granted.

Just to see kids who are inspired by you is an amazing feeling.

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

I get letters and messages on Twitter saying I've become a bit of a role model, which is wonderful.

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

The first time someone called me a role model, I remember thinking, 'What does that mean?' But I feel aware of it when I'm reading scripts.

Nancy Lopez has always been a role model of mine... so to have the opportunity to play for her and spend time with her has been amazing.

I've met Oprah Winfrey twice, but I want to spend some quality time with her. I want to sit her down and talk at her for a minute about what she means to me and why she means that. Then I have some advice for her, too... I have an idea or two.

I appreciate that young girls look up to me. And I take that very seriously.

When kids want a picture or autograph, you reflect later on and realize you did something good. Then you see them come back five years later, they're all grown up, have their own lives and they tell you how much you inspired them. You're like, 'Whoa.'

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

It's cool to be a role model.

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

I think a lot of people do see me as like a role model or as an ambassador.

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

I'm not trying to be an inspiration, but I'm flattered to be considered one.

Drake doesn't realize, in many ways, he was like the big brother I never had. He set the example and paved the way for me to be myself. Now, whether I'm at the Grammys or whether I'm here or there or whatever, he'll show me love... People don't realize what that's like, what that means.

I love it when women come up to me and tell me I'm a positive influence on their lives and the lives of their young daughters. That's a great feeling.

I don't think most teachers realize how much impact they have.

My role model is my dad.

No, I like being a role model because I know how much comfort my musical idols brought me.