Collar Quotes

199 quotes by 177 authors

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
Iâ€™m just being myself. There is not an ounce of me that believes any of that crap that they say. We canâ€™t be feminine and… — Zooey Deschanel
The collar-bone is my favourite part of the human body. — Shahrukh Khan
A man of forty today has nothing to worry him but falling hair, inability to button the top button, failing vision, shortness of breath, a… — Robert Benchley
I spent 10 years as a marketing manager. I've found my experience in the financial world invaluable background for writing about white-collar crimes. — Sara Paretsky
The typical socialist... a prim little man with a white-collar job, usually a secret teetotaler and often with vegetarian leanings. — George Orwell
Then, in the 1980's, came the paroxysm of downsizing, and the very nature of the corporation was thrown into doubt. In what began almost as… — Barbara Ehrenreich
I want to be a freaking feminist and wear a freaking Peter Pan collar. So freaking what? — Zooey Deschanel
In the fourth quadrant (lower right), working-class people are motivated to take on green-collar jobs and start green businesses. — Van Jones
Most green-collar jobs are middle-skill jobs. That means they require more education that a high-school diploma, but less than a four-year degree. — Van Jones
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
On the mainland, a rain was falling. The famous Seattle rain. The thin, gray rain that toadstools love. The persistent rain that knows every hidden… — Tom Robbins
Whether one eats a cat or not is a personal choice, and I don't want to sway anyone one way or another. But if you… — Mike Royko
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
Government has coddled, accepted, and ignored white collar crime for too long. It is time the nation woke up and realized that it's not the… — Harry Markopolos
Behind my carefully buttoned collar is my nakedness, the struggle to find clean clothes, food, meaning, and money. Behind sex is rage, behind anger is… — Dorothy Allison
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
His locked, lettered, braw brass collar, Shewed him the gentleman and scholar. — Robert Burns
Having parents who were hard working, blue collar, and staunchly independent, neither political party's positioning really impressed me. — Kurt Bills

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