"I never wanted to be a movie star, " she said in an interview, according to Entertainment Weekly.

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"I never wanted to be prime minister, " is what she told her party MPs late on Tuesday.

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"I have never wanted to be defined by my wealth, " she told me before cutting off the interview.

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"I never even wanted to be in business, " he says.

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"I never knew what I wanted to be, and that was a big problem, " Rosen says.

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"I could never accept it because I knew I would never be accepted as a gay man and still achieve what I wanted to achieve in the game, " he said.

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"I was a kid from Oklahoma who never wanted to be a singer, but was told I could sing, " she said in a 1999 interview.

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Many of us have wound up in places we never expected or wanted to be, emotionally as well as physically, I suppose.

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"I wanted to be in fashion, but my father told me I'd never make any money at it, " says McQueen.

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