Pina Bausch Quotes

This directing thing just sort of fell my way and landed in my lap.

Actually, the books were never a planned career path.

I never planned on a career in music at all, so I should say I'm very lucky.

I'm only a freelance TV presenter and, in many ways, it's all just been a massive fluke.

Cricket was never my first choice. I never wanted to be a sportsperson. It just happened. It was destiny.

It wasn't my dream to make music. It was just something I ended up doing, and no one said stop.

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

Getting into television was a total fluke.

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.

My work is on the one hand laboured, and on the other completely happenstance and intuitive.

I was in art school since I was five years old. I've always been to art school. Everything that's happened to me, nothing's been planned. I've never had a business plan. I just kind of fell into it, and I liked it, and I took a chance. I took a lot of chances in my life.

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.

Being non-commercial is never an ambition. Movies come together at different points for fortuitous reasons. You do them as you get the opportunity, as opposed to doing them when you choose to or design to.

Twitter wasn't planned. It just happened.

Well, a lot of successes come by mistake.

I kind of drifted into acting through a series of coincidences.

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

I am not very ambitious by nature, and movies happened to me by chance.

For me, music is a byproduct of this process - the human process - and the fact that I've managed to eke out a career with it is a happy accident more than any strategy.

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.

The journey from engineering to acting just happened. I guess some things are meant to be.

I didn't plan to be a comedian. I didn't plan to be a drag queen. It just kind of evolved.

Acting was never planned.

I feel blessed. I never wanted to be an actor. It just happened all by chance and fate. I was studying to be a teacher.

I think that one can have luck if one tries to create an atmosphere of spontaneity.