Greatness Quote by Eudora Welty

“I am often amused when women with little or no experience in housekeeping and/or unaccustomed to performing household chores, upon stumbling on a man…

— D. Cypriani Regis

“The brainless serenity of charwomen and janitors working late at night came over us. In a messy world we were at least making our…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“Trouble has set up housekeeping with me, and I can't get rid of it.”

— Elaine Hussey

“I highly recommend cleanliness. It pleases women and annoys men, which are two excellent ways to get on in society.”

— Kate Ross

“It was always the meaningless tasks that endure: the washing, the cooing, the clearing, the cleaning. Never anything majestic or significant, just the tiny…

— Maggie O'Farrell

“Oh, yes. Men were pigs. Some were piglets, all oink and no bite. Some were swine-intraining, teetering on the edge between man and boar.…

— Gena Showalter

“Her faculty for hitting the right nail on the head is almost miraculous – especially as all her blows have the air of being…

— Dorothy L. Sayers

“I am a good housekeeper. You can eat off my kitchen floor. Just scoop all the crumbs together and you've got quite a meal.”

— Janene Murphy

“It is women who must clean up the mess men make, the mess everything makes:”

— Christina Stead

“Sometimes you men are like lizards, sunning on the stones of a crumbled house, thinking: ‘what a nice basking-spot someone built for me.”

— Tad Williams

“Recently in mixed company...I ventured to make the claim ( not without some show of humility and modesty ) that I was the greatest…

— Flann O'Brien

“The housekeeper had been there that afternoon. I could always tell because the sheets on the bed would be tucked in so tight, trying…

— Tiffanie DeBartolo