Blue Collar Quotes

63 quotes by 58 authors

I've tried not to get sucked into the Hollywood hierarchy system. Personally, I don't like it when people are deferential to me because I'm an… — James Cameron
They'll get it all from you sooner or later 'cause they own this f**kin' place. It's a big club and you ain't in it. You… — George Carlin
The NBA is a big family, and I think of all these rookies as my brothers. I still believe I am blue collar among the… — Yao Ming
When I hit my 20s, I struggled to make it. I got married at 19, and my daughter, Je'Niece, was born a year later. I… — Bernie Mac
How much do you have to pay someone to be in a George Clooney/Alexander Payne film? Nothing! Because everyone in the world wants to be… — Matthew Lillard
My mom was the picture of the blue-collar mom: Two and three and four jobs to make sure that me and my sister never needed,… — Ne-Yo
I'm not the least bit polished, I come from a blue collar background and I never thought I could feel comfortable around the English. — Paul Walker
Much of what is euphemistically known as the middle class, merely because it dresses up to go to work, is now reduced to proletarian conditions… — Christopher Lasch
The citizens of Love Canal provided an example of how a blue-collar community with few resources can win against great odds (a multi-billion-dollar international corporation… — Lois Gibbs
Vernon Reis opened the world to me through books. He taught me that while I was physically firmly planted in blue-collar Auburn, Washington in the… — Christine Gregoire
Growing up training, I use to get up so early I would wave to the garbage men going by. So, I had this relationship with… — Gerry Cooney
Having parents who were hard working, blue collar, and staunchly independent, neither political party's positioning really impressed me. — Kurt Bills
I'm a working-class kid from a blue-collar New England family. — R A Salvatore
Kinsey was never a lawyer. She's strictly blue collar. — Sue Grafton
The flaw in our character is our insistence on separating blue-collar jobs from white-collar jobs, and encouraging one form of education over another. — Mike Rowe
I go home at the end of the day and I rarely talk about what I did that day. So my wife's experience is just… — Adam Savage
We never understood the concept of people going onstage and giving anything less than 100 percent. Maybe that's a blue-collar work ethic, but I call… — Steven Van Zandt
My personality is that I'm a human being like everybody else, just a citizen and a blue collar guy. — Lee Greenwood
Zombies are the blue-collar monsters — George A. Romero
It doesn't make sense. [Republicans are] not for us. You're not for my values. We're working class people mostly and blue collar. We're your cops,… — John Leguizamo

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