Being yielded to God's authority keeps us pliable and open-minded to a possible change of plans.
I got into a car accident and couldn't play baseball, hockey, and basketball. We stuck with golf for a little while, and it's panned out. I think it was a blessing in disguise.
Don't swap horses in crossing a stream.
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.
O tell me, friends, while yet we part, And heart can yet be heard of heart, O tell me then, for what is it Our early plan of life we quit; From all our old intentions range, And why does all so wholly change? O tell me, friends, while yet we part!
I never hid my move to Real Madrid was almost done... my fate changed, and I arrived at Barcelona instead.
It wasn't my intention ever to leave Chicago, that's for sure.
I've been here before and will come again, but I'm not going this trip through.
I wanted to go to San Antonio. I told them I was coming. I had to tell them that I was changing my mind and staying with the Nets. It was a day later when I had to tell them, but when I got back to Jersey, when I started thinking about the process, I felt a little more comfortable staying home.
I'm not moving to L.A.! That's not happening unless I have to.
You go through these little phases and fads, and it never turns out the way you think it's going to turn out.
I never thought I was gonna live in LA. I thought I was gonna live in New York forever.
I just figured, 'I don't want to go to university anymore,' so I went to Stockholm. I went into this teaching school and after one year I got a part in a soap opera in Stockholm. It's called 'Rederiet.'
Cancelled isn't a bad word because it happens everyday.
I'd come here planning to leave as soon as I could. It was a pit stop, not a destination. I had my whole life mapped out." "So what happened?" "I guess that map didn't turn out to be mine after all.
I'm grateful for my time in New England. It taught me a lot. It just didn't gel out how I wanted.
TV was not in my future, not in my mind's eye.
When I originally entered UCLA, I had planned to go for a film major, but I kept finding myself taking math classes for fun, 'cause I missed them from high school!
I really wasn't planning on being a solo artist.
The reality is when you open a door, there is no sense in closing it - so I would never say, 'I'll never act again.' But it's definitely not my priority.
Then I was actually meant to be going home but for some reason I decided to extend for a week. Then on the final day by extension, finally an audition came through, and it was 'Into the Badlands'.
I don't have much desire to move to LA much yet. I don't think you can expect it any time soon, but who knows what can happen in the future.
It also didn't take me long to decide that Tri-Cities wasn't for me, and that I wasn't going to go there to play basketball.
I was growing up around Leeds and I idolised Leeds. I went to Huddersfield and thought it was a good chance but I got there and felt like I didn't really fancy it.
I never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident.
