Theo Paphitis Quotes

I just want to make it clear that I have been working since I was ten years old.

I have worked ever since I was 13.

I was working from a very early age.

I worked also, doing things such as our paper route and, later on, waitressing.

I was working summer jobs since I was like 11.

I'm a working mom. I've been working since I was 14 years old.

I'm not a businessman. I could pack it in, but I like work. I don't want to sound like Catherine Cookson, but I've worked since I was eight, with a paper round and in a fruit and veg shop.

I've enjoyed the pleasures of working since I was 12 and earned all my own spending money since I was 14.

I was 18 when I first started working at a restaurant. I was a dishwasher. I only got the job because I wanted to go to Ibiza for vacation, and washing dishes was the only job I could find.

If my brother and I wanted money in our pockets, we had to get jobs - my first was at 15, at Burger King. We had to come up with ways to create an income.

My family were really hard-working, blue-collar people, and I didn't know the idea or concept of working and having fun. I thought you just worked and made money to support your family.

My brother and I always had jobs and worked from a young age.

You work to earn money. But in Japan, that idea has a bad image, and you're not supposed to say that.

I was 12 years old when I had my first job, delivering packages.

I've been working since I was five!

I don't have to work; I need to work.

I want to work and continue to work - that's all I've ever done.

My siblings and I had to earn our own pocket money so from the age of about 10 I had a job. I did a paper round, helped with the farmer's delivery at the weekend, cut hedges for neighbours and worked on a market stall. Then I'd go and buy a record with my hard-won money.

My dad said, 'If you want to go out with girls and go out with your friends, get a job.' I found one at the local country club as a pot washer in the kitchen.

I was keen to earn my own money from an early age. I had a job as a paper girl in my local village when I was about 11 - and when I was a bit older, around 15, I was a waitress.

I am constantly working.

I believe Americans have a strong work ethic.

I remember my first job, when I was working in a retail store down there, growing up in Laurel, Mississippi. I was making, like, $2.15 an hour. And I was taught how to responsibly handle those customer interactions.

I have six jobs.

I loved playing and I was actually working two jobs.