Blue Collar Quotes

63 Blue Collar quotes by 58 unique authors

Montreal is a great town. There's equal parts blue-collar town. — Jay Baruchel
What is the biggest public forum in the United States? We were told it's the Super Bowl. The ad shows kids working at blue-collar jobs,… — Joan Blades
My family was blue collar, a middle-class kind of thing. My father was born in Detroit, Italian-American. My mother is English. She acted on the… — Lorraine Bracco
When I was five or six, I asked to sing at a big family party, and ever since I got up there in front of… — Jencarlos Canela
I much prefer the company of the crew, the sort of 'blue-collar working person.' I much more have that sensibility than what the public perceives… — Michael Cudlitz
Detroit 1-8-7' - the numbers are police slang for murder - is filmed in that blue-collar Michigan city, providing a flavor of authenticity. Detroit offers… — Michael Imperioli
I always relate respectfully with blue-collar people. — Jayson Williams
In some circles Stalin has in fact been making a comeback. His portrait hangs above the dashboard of trucks, a symbol of blue- collar nostalgia… — Serge Schmemann
Where's our Paul Newmans? Where's our Robert Redfords? We've got Jason Statham, who is great... blue collar and cool, which is fantastic. And we've got… — Ricky Gervais
The Internet is like closing time at a blue-collar bar in Boston. Everyone’s drunk and ugly and they’re going to pass out in a few… — Leon Wieseltier
But it's much more exciting to make Die Hard. One of the reasons that I think that movie is so successful is it deals with… — Penn Jillette
The job market of the future will consist of those jobs that robots cannot perform. Our blue-collar work is pattern recognition, making sense of what… — Michio Kaku
Many blue-collar families struggling to pay rent would be happy to skip paying optional union dues. — Kevin O'Leary
Once Michigan stood proud. In addition to GM, Ford and Chrysler, it was home base for the United Auto Workers, a powerful escalator transporting hundreds… — Kevin O'Leary
And I come here as a daughter, raised on the South Side of Chicago - by a father who was a blue-collar city worker and… — Michelle Obama
The workplace revolution that transformed the lives of blue-collar workers in the 1970s and 1980s is finally reaching the offices and cubicles of the white-collar… — Tom Peters
For the blue-collar worker, the driving force behind change was factory automation using programmable machine tools. For the office worker, it's office automation using computer… — Tom Peters
It was a source of shame for my family that I was in rock and roll, which is so blue-collar. It just isn't done. And… — Liz Phair
I also have always liked the monster within idea. I like the zombies being us. Zombies are the blue-collar monsters. — George A. Romero
In the 1960s, if you were a blue collar worker or uneducated, and you had an injury on the job, the company basically dismissed you. — Howard Schultz
My father had a series of blue-collar jobs and never made more than $20,000 a year. When I was seven, he got injured on a… — Howard Schultz
My father's family came from Virginia and Philadelphia. He wasn't a brother who talked a lot. He was a workingman, a quiet, blue-collar dude. — Ice T
I'd never put all my chips anywhere, because I don't want to close any doors, but I was raised in a very blue-collar family. I… — Katee Sackhoff
Now this is the first rule of fight club: There is nothing a blue collar Nobody in Oregon with a public school education can imagine… — Chuck Palahniuk
I didn't have to go all the way to India for spiritual enlightenment. The blue-collar spirituality of everyday life was right in front of me,… — Anthony Kiedis

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