Experience Quote by Rich Froning Jr

I was a fireman. I lived in the fire sta­tion for about a year. The pay wasn't so good. It was kind of like…

— Tom Waits

My dad was a firefighter for almost 30 years. My mom worked her way up from a secretary to vice president of her own…

— J. J. Watt

When I was growing up in San Francisco, one of the experiences that changed my life was my first paid internship - a summer…

— London Breed

In my first start-up, I didn't get any salary for four years, so I had to move back with my parents.

— Travis Kalanick

My mom and dad both worked when I was little... My mom, her mom died when she was 11, so she had a rough…

— Nick Foles

I started working in the oilfield upon graduating high school. I was on the service end of it, driving tank trucks for Johnny Geer…

— Harold Hamm

I grew up with a bunch of factory workers.

— Bobby Cannavale

When I was 22, I had the opportunity to work as a bouncer. I only had to work one or two nights and could…

— Frank Mir

I floundered in my twenties. Though I wore a long scarf. And when I got to be thirty I got a job at Temple…

— Gerald Stern

I survived in high school by working at Kentucky Fried Chicken and made my way up to assistant manager. I was surviving high school…

— Norbert Leo Butz

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

I moved straight from kindergarten ,at age 4, to graduate school to my position at Lake Forest ,at age 26. No break. No bumming…

— Davis Schneiderman