Top 447 Collar Quotes & Sayings

I'm a doofus from the Valley, a blue-collar guy.

Government has coddled, accepted, and ignored white collar crime for too long. It is time the nation woke up and realized that it's not the armed robbers or drug dealers who cause the most economic harm, it's the white collar criminals living in the most expensive homes who have the most impressive resumes who harm us the most. They steal our pensions, bankrupt our companies, and destroy thousands of jobs, ruining countless lives.

Mr. Trump, you were elected mainly because you found a way to connect with the average blue-collar worker who's sick of the games politicians have been playing for years. Those same blue-collar folks, who go to church, want to feed their families, have to pay their taxes.

My parents were blue-collar.

The job market of the future will consist of those jobs that robots cannot perform. Our blue-collar work is pattern recognition, making sense of what you see. Gardeners will still have jobs because every garden is different. The same goes for construction workers. The losers are white-collar workers, low-level accountants, brokers, and agents.

Part of the reason that women go to college is to get out of the food service, clerical, pink-collar ghetto and into a more white-collar job. That does not necessarily mean they are being paid more than the blue-collar jobs men have.

Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him.

America needs football. It's a real blue-collar sport; it's played with a blue-collar mentality, a mentality that's the backbone of this country.

I'm a blue-collar kid from Colorado. I grew up on a farm.

I was very blue collar, and I had a great upbringing.

The collar-bone is my favourite part of the human body.

The flaw in our character is our insistence on separating blue-collar jobs from white-collar jobs, and encouraging one form of education over another.

He who believes in the fate accepts the collar in his neck!

I'm not a green like most Democrats would be. I have a blue-collar district.

We didn't do anything fancy. We just played blue-collar baseball.

There's so much built-up camaraderie and sacrifice, and football is such a tough man's game. I think that's why it's so popular. That's why so many blue-collar communities and people can really feel attracted to this because it is a blue-collar struggle that football players go through.

I did not have a dog with a diamond collar. I was never flashy.

I was born with this bow tie made of celluloid on my collar.

I think coding is gonna become the blue collar work of the future.

The last blue collar job I had, I was 29. Even 'Childish Prodigy,' I had a day job that whole time. Those early ones, they feel like psychedelic, blue collar records. Especially 'God Is Saying This to You,' there's such urgency in that album.

A lot of what we do at Fox is blue-collar stuff.

I don't know of any other driver on the track that doesn't get hot under the collar.

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.

Some people see writing as a white-collar career, but I've always approached it as a blue-collar writer.

I think fans cling to me because I'm a blue-collar guy in a blue-collar city.

If we would change the basis and align what is taught in school with what is needed with business... that's where I came up with this idea of 'new collar.' Not blue collar or white collar.

I was raised in a very blue-collar family.

Much of what is euphemistically known as the middle class, merely because it dresses up to go to work, is now reduced to proletarian conditions of existence. Many white-collar jobs require no more skill and pay even less than blue-collar jobs, conferring little status or security.

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 or that hadn't existed before.

White-collar crime gets more outrageous by the second in America.

I signed a dog collar. Someone gave me their dog - a live dog - and I signed its collar. When they handed me the dog, I didn't know what to do. That was weird.

Blue collar workers cannot hire each other. White collar workers cannot hire each other. You have to have a businessman or a businesswomen, a business owner to hire you. And you cannot make the environment so unfriendly to them or so unprofitable or so burdensome that they go out of business,because if they go out of business, you are out of a job.

We've got the blue-collar pros here in San Diego.

They'll get it all from you sooner or later 'cause they own this f**kin' place. It's a big club and you ain't in it. You and I are not in the big club. By the way, it's the same big club they use to beat you over the head with all day long when they tell you what to believe. All day long beating you over the head with their media telling you what to believe, what to think and what to buy. The table is tilted, folks. The game is rigged and nobody seems to notice. Nobody seems to care. Good, honest, hard-working people: white collar, blue collar, it doesn't matter what color shirt you have on.

I'm a blue collar guy.

People think all wrestlers are millionaires. It's really a blue-collar existence.

I always relate respectfully with blue-collar people.

I'm the first rapper ever popping his collar.

Political hypocrisy and racism make me hot under the collar.

I think of being an actor as a blue-collar profession.

I'm a working-class kid from a blue-collar New England family.

You call this a party? The beer is warm, the women cold and I'm hot under the collar.

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

If blue collar jobs are leaving and white collar jobs are outsourced what color collar jobs are left?

The irony is that, coming from a white-collar British background, I tend to play blue-collar Americans!

It's a blue-collar city [Manchester] that's transitioning into a white collar place and people are getting priced out.

I come from a blue collar background.

I come from blue collar. I'm very working class.

Kinsey was never a lawyer. She's strictly blue collar.

I did a bunch of blue-collar jobs, because I knew I'd wind up with a white-collar job at some point, and I wanted to, I don't know, I just wanted to taste life. I dug graves for a while, I worked as a stock boy in a big department store, I worked in a bank.

I'm from Buffalo, which is a blue-collar city, and I've kind of embraced that.

The minister's task is not to coddle the saints but to collar the sinners.

Zombies are the blue-collar monsters

I hate the polo collar.

If you watch the 'Blue Collar Tour,' I was probably the least redneck of everybody.

This idea of 'New Collar' says for the jobs of the future here, there are many in technology that can be done without a four-year college degree and, therefore, 'New Collar' not 'Blue Collar,' 'White Collar.' It's 'New Collar.'

I have a responsibility to the worker, both blue-collar and white-collar. I have an equal responsibility to the community. It would have been unconscionable to put 3,000 people on the streets and deliver a deathblow to the cities of Lawrence and Methuen. Maybe on paper our company is worthless to Wall Street, but I can tell you it's worth more.

Relax, Georgie, I'm just making my collar and cuffs match.

Where's our Paul Newmans? Where's our Robert Redfords? We've got Jason Statham, who is great... blue collar and cool, which is fantastic. And we've got Hugh Grant, which is great. But where's this crossover, this blue collar guy who is cool? Where is our James Dean? Where is our John Travolta and Steve McQueen?

I come from a blue-collar family, and I'm just glad for the work.