I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it.

I don't enjoy killing, but when done righteously, it's just a chore, like any other.

— Joshua

I actually recommend as little actual counting as possible in a life partnership. But, when there's a sense of injustice brewing between you, some…

— Carolyn Hax

Naive optimism and pervasive pessimism are both to be avoided, therefore. It's not an easy balance to maintain, to be asked to work away…

— Neal A. Maxwell

If you can, start your own business while you're working another job so that your bills get paid. Choose something that you love, so…

— Rachel Roy

I'm a big advocate of a work-for-pay setup rather than an allowance that isn't attached to chores - it's a great way to impart…

— Suze Orman

If I'm home with no chore at hand, and a package of books has come, the television set and the chess board and the…

— Rex Stout

I have fun writing. I don't make it a chore. I don't have to struggle with it.

— Elmore Leonard

I was very academically inclined. But my inner life was in such turmoil. I'd go home and my home life was so miserable that…

— Sonja Sohn

I long for the bulbs to arrive, for the early autumn chores are melancholy, but the planting of bulbs is the work of hope…

— May Sarton

Thinking critically is a chore. It does not come naturally or easily. And if the fruits of such efforts are not carefully displayed to…

— Perry DeAngelis

Reading is awesome and flexible and fits around chores and earning money and building the future and whatever else I’m doing that day. My…

— Jo Walton

Helping others isn't a chore; it is one of the greatest gifts there is.

— Liya Kebede

My idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.

— Bette Midler

Actually, what will be shown from here to eternity will be Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr cavorting on the beach. From Here to Eternity…

— Manny Farber

“Please report to Supreme Commander Leo for your superfun list of chores!”

— Rick Riordan