College Quote by Ed O'Neill

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

When I turned fifty, I decided to quit the mill and go to graduate school.

— Donald Ray Pollock

My grandad was a miner. My father, brother, and uncles all work in industry.

— Faye Marsay

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

We were working class, but my mother stopped working at the mill when she married my father and he went on to become an…

— Lisa Stansfield

My parents were workers. My mom, especially in my high school years, was a stock clerk at Kmart... My dad was a bartender that…

— Marco Rubio

My grandfather was a very successful businessman. He started off as an engineer, but moved to sales to management to executive over a long…

— Hank Green

My mom's family was farmers and coal miners. They were very hardworking folks. My dad was an attorney and ran his own firm. He…

— Kendra Scott

My dad worked as a floor manager in a clothing mill in Dombivli and my mom is a housewife.

— Daisy Shah

My mother was a housewife. My father was a garment worker.

— Alan Sugar

I come from a very working class background. My dad worked in a factory for 40 years. We all put ourselves through school.

— Michelle Monaghan

My father worked in a tyre factory. My mother worked as a teacher.

— Paul Polman