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For a long time I wanted to do the kind of work my dad did. He was going to ask his foreman at the…

— Raymond Carver

I grew up in a working class family. People thought I might go work at a mill. My mom wanted me to learn how…

— Mark Cuban

I spent thirty-two years in a paper mill in southern Ohio, and before that, I worked in a meatpacking plant and a shoe factory.

— Donald Ray Pollock

My father was a cotton farmer first and - but he didn't have any land or what land he had, he lost it in…

— Johnny Cash

I worked in a steel mill, I worked in a foundry, I worked in a paper mill, I worked in a chemical refinery, construction,…

— Luis J. Rodriguez

I liked to work in a shop down in the basement and invent things and build gadgets.

— Francis Ford Coppola

I farm - there is something visceral about being attached to the land. I am a recording engineer. I do my own laundry most…

— Sandra Lerner

I was working on the farm to get in shape, about a mile away from my parents. You know, I did everything as a…

— Guy Lafleur

I got to carve through the streets of New York's financial district and discover the awesome feeling of being part of a system where,…

— Lewis Schiff

The thing I love is that my home life hasn't changed. I still help out with the garbage. I still help out with the…

— Taylor Lautner

I knew what my job was; it was to go out and meet the people and love them.

— Princess Diana

My paternal grandfather worked in the mill all his life. My father worked in the mill almost his whole life. I worked in the…

— Ed O'Neill