I live in a blue-collar neighborhood, and if anyone knows what I do for a living, they don't seem to care. — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
Some people see writing as a white-collar career, but I've always approached it as a blue-collar writer. — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
My personality is that I'm a human being like everybody else, just a citizen and a blue collar guy. — Lee Greenwood Copy Share Image
I think fans cling to me because I'm a blue-collar guy in a blue-collar city. — Hines Ward Copy Share Image
I'm blue collar, which means white trash with a job. But it also means people who take pride in what they do. — Ralphie May Copy Share Image
I come from south Louisiana where everyone has a blue-collar work ethic. — Dustin Poirier Copy Share Image
Making movies is the best blue-collar job in the world. I spend 20-hour days with carpenters, electricians-all of us getting our hands… — Renee Zellweger Copy Share Image
Once Michigan stood proud. In addition to GM, Ford and Chrysler, it was home base for the United Auto Workers, a powerful… — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
When I'm back home in Chicago, since 'Roseanne' was such a Midwestern, blue-collar show, that's what sticks out in people's minds. — Johnny Galecki Copy Share Image
There is a peak and valley to careers and that includes fame. If you are lucky to ride this wave of fame… — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
Having parents who were hard working, blue collar, and staunchly independent, neither political party's positioning really impressed me. — Kurt Bills Copy Share Image
This assumption that the blue collar crowd is not supposed to read it, or a farmer in his overalls is not to… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
My father's family came from Virginia and Philadelphia. He wasn't a brother who talked a lot. He was a working man, a… — Ice T Copy Share Image
“I don’t have a blue-collar job. It’s more of a green collar, because of all the yellow sweat stains mixing in.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I grew up in a blue-collar neighborhood and was raised by a man who did not emote, ever... I always cry at… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
How much do you have to pay someone to be in a George Clooney/Alexander Payne film? Nothing! Because everyone in the world… — Matthew Lillard Copy Share Image
But it's much more exciting to make Die Hard. One of the reasons that I think that movie is so successful is… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
The idea that working a blue-collar job and living in a working-class community provides barriers that are unique to your circumstances -… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
In Britain, the idea one could go from blue-collar beginnings to the university was so far out, it was quite unthinkable. I… — Norman Foster Copy Share Image
I grew up on a pig farm in southeast Nebraska. When I started doing the Blue Collar Tour, I thought it was… — Larry the Cable Guy Copy Share Image
“It’s not that blue-collar philosophy is misunderstood, it’s that blue-collar philosophy shouldn’t exist in the first place. The ultimate question is not… — Mick Lexington Copy Share Image
Much of what is euphemistically known as the middle class, merely because it dresses up to go to work, is now reduced… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
I think coding is gonna become the blue collar work of the future. — Martellus Bennett Copy Share Image
I may have come across as the blue collar working man because that's exactly who I was. — Arn Anderson Copy Share Image
Reporters used to be blue-collar; at the Globe now, it's practically required that you have a trust fund. — Howie Carr Copy Share Image
There's a lot more blue-collar workers out there than the so-called elites. — Corey Stewart Copy Share Image
“He became a firefighter, reentering the blue-collar world I’d known so well” — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Many blue-collar families struggling to pay rent would be happy to skip paying optional union dues. — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
Hey, I'm not the typical blue-collar guy, but that doesn't mean I'm not a family man. — Randall Cunningham Copy Share Image
I know there's similar dissatisfaction in America. There's a lot of white people who come from blue collar backgrounds and who feel… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
Now this is the first rule of fight club: There is nothing a blue collar Nobody in Oregon with a public school… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
In the 1960s, if you were a blue collar worker or uneducated, and you had an injury on the job, the company… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I understand a lot of celebrities lose weight because they have the opportunity to get in shape and become healthier, but when… — Cristela Alonzo Copy Share Image
Contrary to public opinion and the image people have of me, I grew up in a very lower-middle-class, blue-collar environment 40 minutes… — David Cassidy Copy Share Image
The flaw in our character is our insistence on separating blue-collar jobs from white-collar jobs, and encouraging one form of education over… — Mike Rowe Copy Share Image
The blue-collar culture, it's not really a buttoned-up aesthetic. It's a heavy-labor thing because you're, like, sweating. — Virgil Abloh Copy Share Image
My family were really hard-working, blue-collar people, and I didn't know the idea or concept of working and having fun. I thought… — Debra Monk Copy Share Image
To me, the responsibility of an actor is to recreate humanity honestly. I never feel like an actor, I always look at… — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
