Skip to main content
When I was in Philadelphia during the Depression in 1930 or '31, I got a very sad job as a night watchman in a garage. The cars in the garage had been abandoned by their owners, since they had lost their jobs and couldn't keep up the payments.
Tom Glazer
Create image
Share

What does this quote mean?

This quote can be used as a reminder to reflect, share encouragement, or express a thoughtful idea. Create a quote image or explore related quotes below.

Best used for

  • Instagram captions
  • Pinterest quote pins
  • Personal reflection
  • Speeches
  • Greeting cards

Caption suggestions

Instagram caption

"When I was in Philadelphia during the Depression in 1930 or '31, I got a very sad job as a night watchman in a garage. The cars in the garage had been abandoned by their owners, since they had lost their jobs and couldn't keep up the payments."
— Tom Glazer

Pinterest title

When I was in Philadelphia during the Depression in 1930 or '31, I got a very sad job as a nig…

Pinterest description

When I was in Philadelphia during the Depression in 1930 or '31, I got a very sad job as a night watchman in a garage. The cars in the garage had been abandoned by their owners, since they had lost their jobs and couldn't keep up the payments. — Tom Glazer

About Tom Glazer

Tom Glazer was a Musician from United States (1914–2003).

Read more about Tom Glazer →

Frequently Asked Questions

Who said "When I was in Philadelphia during the Depression in 1930 or '31, I got a very s…"?
This quote is attributed to Tom Glazer, a Musician from United States.
When did Tom Glazer live?
Tom Glazer lived from 1914 – 2003.