Collars Quotes
177 quotes by 156 authors
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His locked, lettered, braw brass collar, Shewed him the gentleman and scholar.
— Robert Burns
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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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I'm a working-class kid from a blue-collar New England family.
— R A Salvatore
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Kinsey was never a lawyer. She's strictly blue collar.
— Sue Grafton
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When something does not insist on being noticed, when we aren't grabbed by the collar or struck on the skull by a presence or an…
— Cynthia Ozick
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I've met them down in the Cost and Accounting Department, clean-shaven and in white collars. They can't see a damn thing ridiculous about themselves... only…
— Jean Shepherd
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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
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Shirt collars are very important to me. Putting a very soft shirt collar with a formal suit doesn't work for me at all.
— Ozwald Boateng
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I am told that today rather more than 60 per cent of the men who go to university go on a Government grant. This is…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Oh Wasn't it naughty of Smudges? Oh, Mummy, I'm sick with disgust. She threww me in front of the judges, And my silly old collar-bone's…
— John Betjeman
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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
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A lot of white-collar work requires less of the routine, rule-based, what we might call algorithmic set of capabilities, and more of the harder-to-outsource, harder-to-automate,…
— Daniel H. Pink
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A television advertisement must illustrate the scientific method to substantiate any claim.... That is why stains are lifted, ring-around-the-collar is removed, paper towels become soaked,…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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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
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My personality is that I'm a human being like everybody else, just a citizen and a blue collar guy.
— Lee Greenwood
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Zombies are the blue-collar monsters
— George A. Romero
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Everyone tells you to write what you know. It’s the tried-and-true advice every writer hears at some point in her career. But to take my…
— Sarah Jio
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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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In my Inaugural I laid down the simple proposition that nobody is going to starve in this country. It seems to me to be equally…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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I think a lot of blue collar people related to me because a lot of people work for their money.
— Larry Bird
Who Wrote These Collars Quotes
156 authors contributed a total of 177 Collars Quotes, led by these top contributors: