Quotes of: Blue-collar Keyword

Prisons are fascinating places, especially when the inmates are educated white-collar types.

John Grisham

All white-collar work is project work. The single salient fact that touches all of our lives is that work is being reinvented.

Tom Peters

You will often see a high collar above an empty stomach.

Jamaican

We all have skeletons in our closets. Some of us are just better at hiding them behind the hangers filled with clothes." "Yeah, right, you don't seem like the type of guy who has a pile of femur bones stuffed behind your collared shirts and navy blue...

Almost Eighteen

It's an experience I'd like to add to the chorus, that these blue-collar, macho men, like my older brother, had the capacity to say: 'I don't care, I love you anyway.' There are young kids thinking: 'I'll never come out because it's too hard in our c...

Colman Domingo

Blue Collar Man: Excuse me, I don't mean to interrupt, but, uh, what are you talking about? Randal Graves: The ending of "Return of the Jedi". Dante Hicks: My friend here's trying to convince me that any independent contractors who were working on th...

Clerks

The possibility of bringing white-collar criminals to justice is ever receding over the horizon.

Sara Paretsky

Jason: You don't look like a criminal. Jonathan Mardukas: I'm a white-collar criminal.

Midnight Run

I think the accessories look very modern and very exciting. These big earrings, these big hoops. I think the girls are sort of falling in love with... collars, neck collars.

Ralph Lauren

He was the monster. That was what Kahlan saw. And she had sent him away in a collar to be tortured. Because he was a monster that needed to be collared, a beast.

Stone of Tears

A lot of white-collar work requires less of the routine, rule-based, what we might call algorithmic set of capabilities, and more of the harder-to-outsource, harder-to-automate, non-routine, creative, juristic - as the scholars call it - abilities.

Daniel H. Pink

Karen: [narrating] After awhile, it got to be all normal. None of it seemed like crime. It was more like Henry was enterprising, and that he and the guys were making a few bucks hustling, while all the other guys were sitting on their asses, waiting ...

Goodfellas

In the 1960s, you had this booming economy, and you didn't really have enough men around to fill all the jobs. So there was this sudden demand that women come back and perform a lot of the white-collar and pink-collar roles that men had done before o...

Gail Collins

If we keep pulling death from the ground, we will reap death from the skies.

The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems

Damas y caballeros. Me temo que lo que voy a decir arruinará su apetito, pero la verdad es siempre bella, y debo declarar que: ¡las empanadas de la Sra. Lovett están hechas nada menos que de carne humana!

Sweeney Todd o el Collar de Perlas

I hate the polo collar.

Sean Faris

No, la vida entera de tales personas se echa a perder en una larga lucha por una felicidad imaginaria, que al igual que los fuegos fatuos del pantano reluce, pero para traicionar a aquellos que confían en sus engañosos y llameantes destellos.

Sweeney Todd o el Collar de Perlas

Alpha: [In squeaky voice] Master, dinner is ready. Charles Muntz: Oh, yes, broken collar? It's that loose wire again. [fixes the collar] Charles Muntz: There you go, big fella. Alpha: [In deep, intimidating voice] Thank you, Naster. Russell: [Nervous...

Up

Magnus had animated one of his magnificent Chinese fans, and it flapped ineffectively at him, barely stirring the breeze. It was, if he was completely honest with himself (and he did not want to be), a bit too hot for this new striped blue-and-rose-c...

The Bane Chronicles

Elwood: Tonight only, the fabulous Blues Brothers. Rhythm and Blues review. The Palace Hotel Ballroom. Route 16. Lake Wazzapamani. The fabulous Blues Brothers show band and review.

The Blues Brothers

I have heartaches, I have blues. No matter what you got, the blues is there. 'Cause that's all I know - the blues. And I can sing the blues so deep until you can have this room full of money and I can give you the blues.

John Lee Hooker