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Blue-Collar Quotes

The uncle ignored Gracie's father. 'In any event,' he went on, 'when brewers combine hops with yeast and grain and water, and allow the mixture to ferment -- to rot -- it magically produces an elixir so gassy with blue-collar cheer, so regal with glints of gold, so titillating with potential mischief, so triumphantly refreshing, that it seizes the soul and thrusts it toward that ethereal plateau where, to paraphrase Baudelaire, all human whimsies float and merge. Tom Robbins
I didn't have to go all the way to India for spiritual enlightenment. The blue-collar spirituality of everyday life was right in front of me, it was in every nook and cranny if I wanted to seek it, but I had chosen to ignore it. Anthony Kiedis
Jamie Moyer quote: "I was raised in a very blue-collar family."
I was raised in a very blue-collar family. Jamie Moyer
The workplace revolution that transformed the lives of blue-collar workers in the 1970s and 1980s is finally reaching the offices and cubicles of the white-collar workers. Tom Peters
For the blue-collar worker, the driving force behind change was factory automation using programmable machine tools. For the office worker, it's office automation using computer technology: enterprise-resource-planning systems, groupware, intranets, extranets, expert systems, the Web, and e-commerce. Tom Peters
Jayson Williams quote: "I always relate respectfully with blue-collar people."
I always relate respectfully with blue-collar people. Jayson Williams
And I come here as a daughter, raised on the South Side of Chicago - by a father who was a blue-collar city worker and a mother who stayed at home with my brother and me. Michelle Obama
Aaron Stanford quote: "I consider myself a blue-collar actor, just chugging away."
I consider myself a blue-collar actor, just chugging away. Aaron Stanford
Howie Carr quote: "Reporters used to be blue-collar; at the Globe now, it's..."
Reporters used to be blue-collar; at the Globe now, it's practically required that you have a trust fund. Howie Carr
R. A. Salvatore quote: "I'm a working-class kid from a blue-collar New England family."
I'm a working-class kid from a blue-collar New England family. R. A. Salvatore
George A. Romero quote: "I also have always liked the monster within idea. I like the..."
I also have always liked the monster within idea. I like the zombies being us. Zombies are the blue-collar monsters. George A. Romero
What is the biggest public forum in the United States? We were told it's the Super Bowl. The ad shows kids working at blue-collar jobs, and the final statement is just written text: Who's going to pay for the trillion dollar deficit? Joan Blades
But it's much more exciting to make Die Hard. One of the reasons that I think that movie is so successful is it deals with those very important blue-collar relationship themes. But it's more visually beautiful to show things blowing up. It just gives you more on the screen. Penn Jillette
'Detroit 1-8-7' - the numbers are police slang for murder - is filmed in that blue-collar Michigan city, providing a flavor of authenticity. Detroit offers a unique visual landscape that tells the story of the city and what it's been through. Michael Imperioli

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