I enjoyed carpentry, and it was very good to me for 12 years.
Dad was a machinist who had to work hard - harder than any man I have ever known.
My first job was as a day laborer on the construction of the Long Island Expressway more than 50 years ago.
Kinsey was never a lawyer. She's strictly blue collar.
I'll do something, get into some kind of work where talk don't count. Maybe I'll just be a mechanic in a shop. I don't know. I guess I don't care much. I just want to work and keep quiet. That's all I've got in mind.
My dad's a worker, an electrician, a bog standard job. Nothing glamorous like a footballer, but yet he still provided me with what I needed.
Knowledge-based apprenticeships kickstart careers. Just look at British fashion designer Karen Millen, for example, who learned her craft through an apprenticeship scheme.
Hairdressing in general hasn't been given the kudos it deserves. It's not recognised by enough people as a worthy craft.
My dad, he was a construction worker. He was a butcher. He was a deep sea fisherman.
Don't be afraid! We won't make an author of you, while there's an honest trade to be learnt, or brick-making to turn to.
I come from an ordinary family - my dad is a carpenter, a roof-maker - and we've always loved racing together.
I wanted to be a plumber.
