Natalie Gulbis Quotes

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.

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

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

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 don't say what I feel. I say what was said to me because my senior professionals were amazing to me. If I can do anything similar to the young pups, I will do that. My senior pros protected me and looked after me and made me feel amazing.

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.

I'm appreciative that young males can look up to myself.

When I hear him sing and see what he can do, though, it's always a reminder of why I look up to Usher as my mentor and why I will always be an Usher fan to my core. But I'm lucky to say that he's an even better friend to me than he's a mentor. He's truly the real deal.

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

From the first instant I met her, I wanted to be Nora Ephron. I just really wanted to please her.

It was like an honor thing for me to meet 50 cause I respected his whole story.

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 don't think I look up to any players. Obviously you respect everyone.

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'm happy people look at me as a role model.

My father is my idol, and I have grown up watching his films. He is my biggest influence and inspiration. I have learnt a lot from him, and I am who I am because of him. I'm extremely grateful to him for that.

Having dinner with somebody you've looked up to your whole life is quite a memorable thing. Like, 'Wow. I'm having dinner with someone who is a huge inspiration to me.' That's intense.

I was never one of those surly teenagers who doesn't smile. My lovely godfather said it was always lovely to see me because I was the only teenager who smiled. And I was so in awe of him, I thought it was one of the best things anyone had ever said to me. So it made me want to live up to what he said.

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.

For me, my mentor was Rain who I like and admire so much. To be able to appear in the same place with him as a mentor to someone is meaningful and such an honor.

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

My dad has always been my role model.

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

I was lucky to be my dad's daughter, and I'm forever grateful to have Jann Arden as a strong role model in my life.