China Machado Quotes

Nothing I ever did I expected to do. It just kind of happened.

You always end up getting involved in things because of, you know, the strange things your life brings you into contact with.

Things have always sort of happened for me. Something else always comes up.

Things happen in weird, serendipitous ways.

What's crazy about my life is that the biggest things that have happened just happen.

I still think my whole career was accidental. I didn't pursue it. I feel like I'm cheating sometimes.

Everything I've done I've just fallen into.

Yeah, I wasn't chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that particular role. That wasn't planned by anyone.

I guess you just fall into things when to you're supposed to.

It seems like the good things that have happened in my career are things that you don't try to plan and push, and make it happen, it just seems to happen.

For me, everything has always been an accident.

I can't say that I wanted to be an actress, it just happened along the way. I did not even know that I would be doing modelling but that also just happened.

A thousand things might have stopped me from being here right now, but instead, a thousand things brought me here.

Life consists of a long chain of coincidences.

I've never really done anything to create what has happened. It creates itself. I'm here because it happened. But I didn't do anything to make it happen apart from saying 'Yes'

In my life, all of the best things that have happened to me have almost invariably been accidents or fate.

I can't say that I pursued a career. I really didn't, it just sort of happened.

Luck has a lot to do with how your life develops.

Yes, there's a luck in most things; and in none more than being born at the right time.

I've come to learn that you can be very, very talented, but if you're not at the right place at the right time... It's a lot of luck.

Talk to people no one else is talking to. Who would have thought that giving a speech at a funeral at age 12 would introduce me to a man who would introduce me to my first business contact who would introduce me to several other important people in my life. That's luck. That's randomness.

I still think that luck is what a lot of the good things come from. It's simply the luck of where you are, when.

Timing really is nearly everything. And what it isn't, circumstance makes up for.

The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck.

All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.