Nargis Fakhri Quotes

It's funny where life can take you.

Our plans never turn out as tasty as reality.

I like the accidental nature of being in the real world.

So to answer your question, I'm not entirely sure how I ended up where I am today, in the sense that nobody in my family is an actor. It just happened by mistake.

Bollywood was never on my to-do list. It just happened.

I look back - I think I am an accidental actor.

I don't plan life. Love, marriage, or relationships can't be pre-planned. Whenever it has to happen, it will happen.

Nothing was planned in my career.

No, I never planned my life.

I didn't have any plans to act, as I thought I would take up a job behind the camera. But, life had its own plans for me. In fact, every time I plan things, they never happen.

Life is full of surprises and and serendipity. Being open to unexpected turns in the road is an important part of success. If you try to plan every step, you may miss those wonderful twists and turns. Just find your next adventure-do it well, enjoy it-and then, not now, think about what comes next.

I think that's as far as you have to think, everything happens as a coincidence. It either happens or it doesn't. It's hard to map out a strategic plan by saying, 'If I do that, that's going to get me to the next level.' I think that's the wrong way to go into movies as an actor. It doesn't happen for me that way.

Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or determined by the will-whatever we may think.

I had aspirations to do different things with my life. I wanted to play soccer. I wanted to be a lawyer. Serendipity.

The greatest events occur without intention playing any part in them; chance makes good mistakes and undoes the most carefully planned undertaking. The world's greatest events are not produced, they happen.

Personally, getting into college was a big deal because I realized it's probably one of the only things I've fully planned. The rest of my life has been, for the most part, a nice little happy accident. I'm glad that it happened this way, but it's nonetheless unintentional.

My career has been full of remarkable coincidences that have nothing to do with me.

I didn't intend to be a novelist. I didn't intend to be anything. I thought I'd be a journalist.

Life itself is so surprising, a predictable story is unsatisfying.

I don't believe in planning for things. I just want them to fall in place, unfold as they like. I never design things. I want films to choose me; I don't choose films.

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

Life is crazy. It goes in directions that you could never guess.

Even with most finite planning, you never know what the final result will reveal itself to be until it's staring back at you.

Life is all about the unexpected.

We can never fully plan our future, so don't try.