Teyonah Parris Quotes

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

I wanna be one of those people that young women look up to.

Salman has always been a source of inspiration for me.

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

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.

My father has always been my hero.

I like to be supportive and a role model.

If somebody can inspire me, it feels really special.

Teachers have a chance to mold someone, inspire them. I hope all teachers realize that.

In terms of being a role model, I didn't start out to be one. I don't go to work every day with that in mind. But, I do get a lot of fan mail from young girls.

I would love to be a role model.

Every boy needs a role model that he can be proud of and talk about to the other kids in the playground.

I want to be a role model.

I'm honored if I can inspire somebody else.

I am constantly being told that I have been a big influence for many people, including other musicians.

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

If you are given a chance to be a role model, I think you should always take it because you can influence a person's life in a positive light, and that's what I want to do. That's what it's all about.

Leadership is about setting a good example for others to follow.

Oprah Winfrey is such an inspiring person.

We can all look to our friends, family, and those we admire for inspiration.

I want to be an inspiration to lots and lots of children.

Being an inspiration to other people and having people look up to me, me being so young, is incredible.

It's amazing what one positive role model in your life can do in five minutes.

Everybody is inspired by someone.

Neymar is my only role model.