Paper Delivery Quotes

I made a penny for each paper delivered every day, plus 2 cents for Sunday papers. I had 120 customers. For a 10-year-old kid in the 1940s, that was a lot of money.

I was delivering papers when I was, like, 10 or 11, and I'd always daydream about being an artist as a full-time thing.

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.

When I was a kid, I used to deliver the newspaper all over town, cramming papers between screen doors and into mailboxes and under doormats.

I was working probably at the age of 10, when I had my first paper route. I had every different kind of job you could possibly imagine as a young kid.

They were tough times and I started working when I was 10 years old, delivering papers and eventually becoming a waiter.

I was going to be the best paper boy ever. I used my Sting-Ray bike and got the papers there after school. People know I porched everything. No roofs, no lawns. I stopped the bike and nailed it. And if I ever missed, I would go pick it up and do it right.

The days of waiting for your morning paper to show up in your driveway and tell you what the main stories are? Those days are over.

My first job, 9 years old, part-time, was selling Christmas cards door-to-door. Ten years old, my brother and I had paper routes. We delivered a morning paper called the 'L.A. Examiner.' Get up at 4 o'clock, fold your papers, deliver them and get ready for school.

If I subscribed to the efficient market theory I would still be delivering papers

I've been doin' drive-bys all of my life. Except the bullets are newspapers, the car is my bike.

You are to attend the Workmen constantly whilst they are at work, and when you retire from the Mill upon any occasion you are to take the From with you. You are to count the Paper as it is made sheet by sheet and when you have finished the whole, you are to bring it to me together with the Form.