Decorating Quote by Sara Davies

I was a painter and decorator with my dad for three years.

— Jimmy Bullard

My mum was working as a cleaner at some hotels to make extra money so she could pay for her degree. I'll never forget…

— Raheem Sterling

My mom was a medical photographer, but on the side, she did a before-and-after glam photography business in the house. She would do makeup…

— Tyra Banks

My mother cleaned hotel rooms and worked in a video store. My father delivered newspapers and washed dishes in restaurants.

— Leana S. Wen

I've been doing this since I was a kid. Then, I got in trouble for painting like this on the wall, but now, I…

— Michael Israel

When I was 17, my mum made me work in a cake factory for three days - I hated it.

— Joe Calzaghe

My first job was when I was about 12, cleaning houses in the afternoons for different elderly women in town. I hated it.

— Elizabeth Strout

Since my parents both worked, they hired me when I was 11 to make dinner every night. I got a quarter a day. But…

— Teri Hatcher

When I was a kid I painted the walls in my room like 30 times!

— Jeremiah Brent

I liken all jobs to decorating. If you don't do the preparation, sand down and prime first, you won't get a good paint job,…

— Sean Lock

My first job as a kid was going from door to door selling Christmas cards, to raise money for my grandmother's hip replacement. Because,…

— Emo Philips

When I started at 9, I was working with plaster. I worked with a florist. It was a little illegal for kids to work.…

— Riccardo Tisci