I've never been a guy who was anal about housework. A typical Wellington flat when I was flatting was a warehouse with,… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
The important thing about women today is, as they get older, they still keep house. It's one reason why they don't die,… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
“I won't even mention the swift, transitory reward of lemon spray wax. Danielle Westerman and I have discussed the matter of housework.… — Carol Shields Copy Share Image
What I object to is the hyper-fetishized wedding day, the prioritizing of wedding over marriage. I have a real problem with couples… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
My wife, there's certain kinds of housework that she just doesn't see as necessary to do in the way that I do.… — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
“Women now make up almost half the labor force, yet in 2014 the bureau found that women spent about half an hour… — Angela Saini Copy Share Image
It's sad but true that if you focus your attention on housework and meal preparation and diapers, raising children does start to… — Joyce Maynard Copy Share Image
No work-family balance will ever fully take hold if the social conditions that might make it possible - men who are willing… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
it occurred to me what a simple thing reality is, how easy it is to make it work. It's just reality. Just… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I am an inveterate homemaker, it is at once my pleasure, my recreation, and my handicap. Were I a man, my books… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
“Both adults have always worked," observes Cox, writing with business journalist Richard Alm. "Running a household entails a daunting list of chores:… — Michael Medved Copy Share Image
“Stop making excuses for them. … They have eyes! They can see that the toilet paper roll needs changing and the wastebasket… — Jeanne Ray Copy Share Image
“In Floral Heights and the other prosperous sections of Zenith, especially in the “young married set,” there were many women who had… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
I have always known that there were spellbinding evil parts for women. For one thing, I was taken at an early age… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The fellow that owns his own home is always just coming out of a hardware store. — Kin Hubbard Copy Share Image
I'm eighteen years behind in my ironing. There's no use doing it now, it doesn't fit anybody I know. — Phyllis Diller Copy Share Image
I'm a housewife: I spend far more time on housework than anything else. — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
My wife is not my best sexual partner, but she's good with the housework. — Jean-Claude Van Damme Copy Share Image
[On children:] Being built closer to the floor, they can dust the baseboards in half the time. — Lois Gould Copy Share Image
Conran's Law of Housework - it expands to fill the time available plus half an hour. — Shirley Conran Copy Share Image
One thing in space, just like home: you cannot escape housework. Every Saturday is clean-the-station day. — Shannon Walker Copy Share Image
in a Home it must be order or ruin. Order is to the house as morality to the human being - a… — Julia McNair Wright Copy Share Image
On every level of life, from housework to heights of prayer, in all judgment and efforts to get things done, hurry and… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
Except that my father got a raise, and my mother didn't because she doesn't get paid for housework, and my sister stopped… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
advocating women's rights and greater opportunity for women in the workplace and in every avenue of public life is inconsistent with an… — Mary Frances Berry Copy Share Image
I don't hate men, I just wish they'd try harder. Theyall want to be heroes and all we want is for them… — Jeanette Winterson 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
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
My parents were very well-off, but we didn't have a crazy-huge house. We didn't have thousands of workers and staff; it was… — Petra Stunt 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
I like the dry-cleaners. I like the sense of refreshment and renewal. I like the way dirty old torn clothes are dumped,… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
Like plowing, housework makes the ground ready for the germination of family life. The kids will not invite a teacher home if… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin 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
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
“To hell with housework, our top priority has always been between our legs.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image