Gaten Matarazzo Quotes

I do want to finish my education. I just don't think that Boston has a big enough market for what I want to do.

I kept thinking, I went to college and I have to get a real job.

I got the first job and kept going. Once I got a job, I very much wanted to keep getting jobs, basically. I did try to learn what I could in those first couple of decades.

I wish I knew what was next. I got this movie without planning to. I'm really excited to be continuing in film because it's a great job but I have my portfolio and resume for any other opportunity.

There's never a surefire good career move except doing good work.

I am now in a position to choose roles. I did not have so many offers before 'Queen,' but now things have changed a lot.

I never went to college. I started working when I was 17.

Don't make career choices on short-term financial gain. Job satisfaction and career enjoyment are far more important.

We're not a vocational school. If someone wants to get a high-paying job, I would hope that there are easier ways to do it than working through a formal computer science curriculum.

I don't think being a star has ever been part of the plan. But I always want to do really good work, even when I made career moves with projects that made more sense in sort of a career way than in an artistic way... like I did with 'The Darkest Hour.'

I thought I would attend school and get an assistant position and work my way up but being in NY and seeing the pace of everything, is very inspiring.

If I could really move my career much more into predominantly directing, I would jump at that.

I realized that I would have some very tough sledding, and I was very discouraged because I didn't see much hope of getting into the field I wanted to get into with no college education.

I didn't go to college, I went straight from high school to working on I'll Fly Away, I was very, very lucky.

Better degrees don't automatically translate into better skills and better jobs and better lives.

What I wanted more than anything was a long career.

I'm trying to solidify a long-term career, because I have no other skills and no other abilities.

It's because of 'ER' that I've gotten the opportunity to get the work.

I didn't want to go get a job or get a degree in business or marketing, or whatever all my friends were getting degrees in.

If I had a normal job and had been moving up, I'd be management level now.

I chose to have a career, and I enjoyed it while I had it.

I had a wonderful career.

It would have shown people that I was prepared to do that kind of work, although I find myself in a position now where I don't really need to and I could pick and choose the kind of characters I'd like to do.

I always thought of my career as a body of work and not just about numbers.

The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting. The dream of college I put on the back burner.