Assuming Quote by Rachel Billington

Using my own hand as a base material, I considered it a canvas upon which I stitched into the top layer of skin using…

— Eliza Bennett

Writing is not a profession. It's a calling. It's almost holy.

— Jamaica Kincaid

I do ironing not only for myself but for everyone at home, everyone in the studio if they want it, and if I run…

— Ian Gillan

Writing is not a genteel profession. It's quite nasty and tough and kind of dirty.

— Rosemary Mahoney

Writing is a very isolating occupation.

— Ellen Ullman

“As for sweeping the floor, polishing the windows, dusting, and general drudgery of that sort … well, if women’s work was never done, why trouble about…

— Diana Gabaldon

Women and Washing Machines are similar in a way, you have to use your hands in their absence.

— Anonymous

Writers were never meant to be professionals. Writing is not a profession, it is an activity, an essentially amateur occupation. It is what you…

— Fay Weldon

Writing is not a profession, it's an addiction.

— Neal Gabler

“But most men don’t expect women to do all the work at home. They just don’t care whether or not the laundry gets done…

— Suzanne Venker

To me, writing is not a profession. You might as well call living a profession. Or having children. Anything you can't help doing.

— Vicki Baum

“Things were different back then. Today if a woman was asked to do the things we did back then, she would revolt, declare that…

— Susan Lynn Peterson