Don't try to be superwoman by doing the entire housework and caring for the baby yourself — Mazher (@mazher50 Copy Share Image
I'm a housewife: I spend far more time on housework than anything else. — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
I always thought a yard was three feet, then I started mowing the lawn. — Lettie Cowman 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
Always keep your home presentable, assuming you keep a home for purposes of presentation. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Have you ever taken anything out of the clothes basket because it had become, relatively, the cleaner thing? — Katharine Whitehorn 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 made a very slatternly mother, notably unkeen on housework, unaware that homes need to be cleaned now and then, and too… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
I always have been a busy person, doing my own housework, helping the Man of the Place when help could not be… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
As a group, housewives to-day suffer more from social isolation and loss of purpose than any other social group, except, perhaps, the… — Alva Myrdal Copy Share Image
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 most useful and honorable science and occupation for a woman is the science of housekeeping. I know some that are miserly,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I try to give my best to everything I do. I don't think of housework as beneath my dignity; that's just the… — Madhuri Dixit Copy Share Image
Domestic work, is, after all, both tedious and repetitive, and it is not surprising that most women and all men avoid as… — Mary Stocks, Baroness Stocks Copy Share Image
“The preparation of food also serves the soul in a number of ways. In a general sense, it gives us a valuable,… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
No one likes doing chores. In happiness surveys, housework is ranked down there with commuting as activities that people enjoy the least.… — Emily Oster Copy Share Image
Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
If my sons are to become the kind of men our daughters would be pleased to live among, attention to domestic details… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
Machines help us do things more quickly and efficiently, but they can also destroy some community activities. Machines can also throw the… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
“A household has to be tended if it is to flourish and grow. Housework is never 'done' in the same sense that… — Margaret Kim Peterson Copy Share Image
Housework has been reduced to a minimum. Even without servants, there is scarcely enough to do to keep women occupied eight hours… — Van Heflin Copy Share Image
Most women without children spend much more time than men on housework; with children, they devote more time to both housework andchild… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
“Housework’s modern status,” writes Ann Oakley, “is nonwork.” A recent study shows that if housework done by married women were paid, family… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
Something happens in the middle when women are in their 30s, and we can start with an array of things that happen,… — Sallie Krawcheck Copy Share Image
We seem so frightened today of being alone that we never let it happen. Even if family, friends, and movies should fail,… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Each home has been reduced to the bare essentials -- to barer essentials than most primitive people would consider possible. Only one… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
