A lot of the people that I spoke to, we are all stars in Hackney, and when it is our time to… — Jay Blades I am Copy Share Image
I always suffered heartbreak because I fell in love all the time. — Jay Blades Always Copy Share Image
I think everything that happened to me with splitting up with my wife, leaving my business and I was quite an influential… — Jay Blades Business Copy Share Image
We can't keep throwing stuff away at this alarming rate, thinking this planet is indestructible. — Jay Blades Away Copy Share Image
If you think of 'The Repair Shop,' we're filming almost about nine months of the year. — Jay Blades About Copy Share Image
I didn't like school for a number of reasons. I was bullied and there was a lot of racism, and there's a… — Jay Blades Bullied Copy Share Image
I went to a school that was predominantly white, and I was one of the first wave of black kids. — Jay Blades Black Copy Share Image
I lived for quite a long time being this macho man, and not really embracing that emotional side. You don't know how… — Jay Blades Being Copy Share Image
I've met so many people who have dyslexia and just got through life. — Jay Blades Dyslexia Copy Share Image
There is a lot of support out there, and a lot of local support, so just tap into the resources around you.… — Jay Blades Family Copy Share Image
What people like me need is not a father figure, but a role model. — Jay Blades Father Copy Share Image
If you know certain places are not necessarily for you, why don't you create your own place? I often say to people… — Jay Blades Create Copy Share Image
I could read a little bit, I think I suffered a lot of racism when I entered school and my learning just… — Jay Blades Could Copy Share Image
I never remember any police officer being brought around our area to do good, to investigate a crime, to sort something out. — Jay Blades Good Copy Share Image
Secondary school was a bit naughty for me. The class I was in was called 'L' for learners but was known as… — Jay Blades Chemistry Copy Share Image
I didn't really know my dad much but I didn't feel I was missing out because there were a lot of single… — Jay Blades Dad Copy Share Image
Me and my brother were always making and repairing things - what people call upcycling now. — Jay Blades Always Copy Share Image
I wasn't aware of how important food was until I was at real rock bottom. When I was 46, I sat in… — Jay Blades Back Copy Share Image
The funny thing is that I have this tendency to remember stuff really, really well, which is quite weird, even though I… — Jay Blades Funny Copy Share Image
It's nice when people like me and all that kind of stuff, but it's still quite uncomfortable. — Jay Blades Kind Copy Share Image
You have to make a mistake to succeed. If anybody came to you and says 'I'm always winning,' something's not right there.… — Jay Blades Failure Copy Share Image
For years, I'd run community groups. I was the person people would come to when their children were arrested, something was going… — Jay Blades Children Copy Share Image
