My husband and I have figured out a really good system about the housework: neither one of us does it — Dottie Archibald Copy Share Image
Housework is work directly opposed to the possibility of human self-actualization. — Ann Oakley Copy Share Image
“Nanny Ogg never did any housework herself, but she was the cause of housework” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Natural law is only whatever happens in your lifetime within fifty miles of you. — Marcy Dermansky Copy Share Image
I watched my mother waste her life on housework and swore I'd never do that. Dave does the cooking. — Siobhan Fahey Copy Share Image
[To her frequently needed plumber:] How would you like to be adopted? I'm sure it would be cheaper. — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing and mojito in your hand. — Bar Refaeli Copy Share Image
I watch good content, and films that are educating about life, or other things. I also do all my housework myself and… — Shehnaaz Gill Copy Share Image
I think housework is far more tiring and frightening than hunting is, no comparison, and yet after hunting we had eggs for… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
When it comes to housework the one thing no book of household management can ever tell you is how to begin. Or… — Katharine Whitehorn Copy Share Image
There is a woman who swam around Manhattan, and I asked her, why? She said, it hadn't ever been done before. Well,… — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
“They cooked and washed dishes and scrubbed and mopped and dusted and wiped and cleaned the apartment from crack to crevice back… — Matthew Aaron Goodman Copy Share Image
I was not too stupid to learn, but too smart. Some instinct must have warned me that a woman accomplished in the… — Corra May Harris Copy Share Image
I feel domesticity just slipping off me. It is a choice. Either one can let it go or one can intensify it.… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
Housework never really bothered me... what bothered me about it later was that it was expected to be your life... when you're… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
Mothers, are you so busy with social life, [with projects], with clubs, with working out of the home, or with housework, that… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
The care of a house, the conduct of a home, the management of children, the instruction and government of servants, are as… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
True the Black woman did the housework, the drudgery; true, she reared the children, often alone, but she did all of that… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Really living without clutter takes an iron will ... This involves eternal watchfulness and that oldest and most relentless of the housewife's… — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
I have a friend who loves housework. Honest, she loves all housework. All day long she moves from one chore to the… — Gabrielle Burton Copy Share Image
The secret of surviving housework is simply to do it. Pull the plug on the part of your brain that always wants… — Veronique Vienne Copy Share Image
There is the problem of unpaid labor, such as housework, which represents millions and millions of unsalaried work hours and on which… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
If woman's sole responsibility is of the domestic type, one class will be crushed by it, and the other throw it off… — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
Remember, 'No one's more important than people'! In other words, friendship is the most important thing--not career or housework, or one's fatigue--and… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
My theory on housework is, if the item doesn't multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
Housework comes first, so girls often fall behind in school. Global statistics show that it's increasingly girls, not boys, who don't know… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
Composing a piece of music is very feminine. It is sensitive, emotional, contemplative. By comparison, doing housework is positively masculine. — Barbara Kolb Copy Share Image
Domesticity was meat and drink to Mouse, and she liked taking care of people. She had done it for so long that… — Helen Kieran Reilly Copy Share Image
For women the wage gap sets up an infuriating Catch-22 situation. They do the housework because they earn less, and they earn… — Sylvia Ann Hewlett Copy Share Image
If a woman can plan when to have her family and how to support a family, huge issue for our economy and… — Kathleen Turner Copy Share Image
Nothing a housewife does is of value in capitalist terms because it does not take place on the market and therefore does… — Hilda Scott Copy Share Image
My mother was a wonderful, wonderful woman with a lovely voice who hated housework, hated cooking even more and loved her children.… — Maureen Forrester Copy Share Image
Spring is the usual period for house-cleaning and removing the dust and dirt which, notwithstanding all precautions, will accumulate during the winter… — Isabella Beeton Copy Share Image
I take pride in taking care of all the housework so that my wife, who works as a designer for Martha Stewart,… — Said Sayrafiezadeh Copy Share Image
Well, I thought, as I tidied up the kitchen, there's no question that a man who works all week needs to relax… — Lucille Kallen Copy Share Image
Invisible, repetitive, exhausting, unproductive, uncreative - these are the adjectives which most perfectly capture the nature of housework. — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
If you are a writer you locate yourself behind a wall of silence and no matter what you are doing, driving a… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
My parents were liberal intellectuals but even they expected me to stay at home and look after my younger siblings and do… — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
“Unlike modern feminists, who argue for a redivision of household tasks within the family, increasing men's share of domestic responsibilities, Bolshevik theorists… — Wendy Z. Goldman Copy Share Image
“People very often say to me, 'How did you do it, how did you raise a baby and write a book?' And… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
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