No lusting after your neighbor's house - or wife or servant or maid or ox or donkey. Don't set your heart on… — Moses Copy Share Image
My nan was a nursery maid. Most people weren't in big houses. They were maids of all work. — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
There are so many huge roles in the theatre: if you've got the option to play Hedda Gabler on stage, why wouldn't… — Eve Best Copy Share Image
“I am convinced that "all ladies are not the same". Some have pretty faces, others have beautiful characters. Some have facial make-ups,… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I don't see myself as any different from all the other Filipinos who have gone abroad looking for opportunity, to be a… — Miguel Syjuco Copy Share Image
“A maid’s yard, house, wardrobe, fridge, etc. sometimes also serve as her master’s dustbin or dumpsite.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
She would have been a very remarkable woman, if she had not been an old maid. — Thomas Nelson Page Copy Share Image
As children, my brother Baba and I would be taken to mushairas when my mother Shaukat Kaifi was touring with Prithvi Theatres,… — Shabana Azmi Copy Share Image
My mother had bought a sewing machine for me. When I went away to college, she gave me a sewing machine, a… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
My mother was a very hard-working maid, and their stories are worth telling. — Judy Reyes Copy Share Image
“No longer did she look like a shy little maid who was trained to censor her thought before it reached her mouth.… — Kien Nguyen Copy Share Image
I remember when I was very young, I had a fever - a long rheumatic fever in bed for four months. And… — Dario Argento Copy Share Image
An offensive war, I believe to be wrong and would therefore have nothing to do with it, having no right to meddle… — Daniel Morgan Copy Share Image
I grew up in a time when women didn't really do comedy. You had to be homely, overweight, an old maid, all… — Lily Tomlin Copy Share Image
In my day, when you called on a girl, her mother was always hollering down to see if she was still unraped,… — Frank Crowninshield Copy Share Image
In one hotel, the maid who built the fire fainted in our room. Exhaustion was the cause. We talked with her later… — Agnes Smedley Copy Share Image
“I opened my louvres and looked at Comfort, walking in the heavy rain, crying bitterly. I heard mom saying, Anywhere you want… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“But I love Sir long time, she'd said repeatedly, blubbering, but I love Sir long time. The wife got up and slapped… — Amanda Lee Koe Copy Share Image
What I will not do is continue to perpetuate stereotypes. I'm the daughter of a maid; why do I have to also… — Gina Rodriguez Copy Share Image
