Big Quote by Millie Bright

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

— Faye Marsay

My father was a miner and he worked down a mine.

— Kevin Keegan

I am the son of a mine worker.

— Salt Bae

I come from a coal-mining, working-class background. My father was a coal miner.

— Tom Jones

I am the granddaughter of a Welsh coal miner who was determined that his kids get out of the mines. My dad got his…

— Ann Romney

My grandfather, who brought me up, was a coal miner. I visited the mines with him. I remember it vividly. It was horrible. I'm…

— Paul W. S. Anderson

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

My dad was a miner at South Kirkby colliery. He went on strike but he didn't go to the picket line, he just put…

— Gail Bradbrook

Ninety percent of my best friends back home are plumbers, electricians, builders, or landscapers. Most of our dads worked in trades.

— Liam Hemsworth

I grew up listening to my dad, a miner who rose through the ranks to be the mine superintendent in Coalwood, W.V. , yelling…

— Homer Hickam

Your grandfather is and will always be your hero, your inspiration. He fought in World War II, came home to Little Rock, Arkansas, and…

— David Robinson

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