Grace Jones Quotes

I really wasn't planning on being a solo artist.

Growing up, the last thing I ever thought I'd do is be an entertainer.

I'd never planned on being a model.

I was a kid from Oklahoma who never wanted to be a singer, but was told I could sing. And things snowballed.

I never thought I'd be acting. It's very accidental for me.

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.

I'm the only one in the family who stumbled into acting.

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

Singing pop music was not something I planned, but I managed to do it.

I knew I always wanted to sing.

You know, I never expected to enter the movie business.

I never planned to be an actor. It turned out I could make a living doing it.

I never thought I would go into the dance charts.

I can't speak for anyone else, but in my case, I sort of fell into acting.

I had no choice but to work hard. I was a straight-A student, went to college, and I loved business. I never thought I was going to be a singer myself. It came accidentally.

The fact I've been in every lineup of Yes has been more by default than design.

Modelling was never in my plan. Never.

I started as a director and just fell upon acting.

Personally, I've never really wanted to be a rock star. That wasn't my motivation in life. It kind of happened.

I never planned on being a plumber.

I wasn't even going to do acting. I don't know how it even happened, to be honest. I was going to go into psychology or something like that. Or business. And then some moment of madness took over and I decided, 'Oh, I'm gonna go to London and try to be an actor.'

I moved to Manchester to join a band and ended up getting into acting, and I moved back to London to become an actor and ended up joining a band.

There was never any career plan. When 'Red Dwarf' started I thought we were doing a curious little sitcom on BBC2, I didn't think I was becoming an actor. I didn't see that 21 years later I'd still be talking about it, let alone filming a new one. For me everything's always been an accident.

Singing has always been a part of my life. I started at Opryland singing, and I realized I could make a living at it. I thought it was something I would grow out of. I didn't know what I was going to do with my life. Everything's just sorta fallen into place.

I started out as a music teacher; I never planned on becoming an actress.