Fires Quote by Matthew Desmond

That summer after the draft was probably the most fun I've ever had, because all I had to do every day was wake up…

— Stephen Curry

I ended up in Colorado working in wilderness fire prevention. My job was to run around with a chainsaw and cut down trees during…

— Rain Dove

I did ride-alongs and did some firefighter training at the Chicago Fire Academy.

— Jesse Spencer

I am just through with a summer, and a summer is to me always a trying ordeal.

— Maria Mitchell

Boot camp was the first time I got a heavy dose of discipline. It was the best thing that ever happened to me.

— Nelsan Ellis

I was kind of wild. I enjoyed myself as a young man. I was moving 100 miles per hour - on and off the field.

— Charles Woodson

I was a college dropout, hitchhiking across the Midwest. That was part of the old, adventurous spirit.

— Tom Brokaw

My high school job was putting insulation in attics - in Louisiana in the summer. It must have been 95 degrees every day, and…

— James Carville

Eventually I went back to high school. I went to a coaching center in my neighborhood. I had to leave the homeless situation because…

— Luis J. Rodriguez

I went to a women's college. ... it was a little like learning to swim while holding on to the side of the pool;…

— Anna Quindlen

I worked to put myself through college.

— Carole Radziwill

I've always trained hard in the summers.

— O. G. Anunoby