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• If you are a writer you locate yourself behind a wall of silence and no matter what you are doing, driving a car or walking or doing housework you can still be writing, because you have that space.

  Joyce Carol Oates

  Topics in Inspirational

  Tags in Housework, Writers And Writing

• There is no need to do any housework at all. After the first four years the dirt doesn’t get any worse.

  Quentin Crisp

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Housework, Humour

• I watched my mother waste her life on housework and swore I’d never do that. Dave does the cooking.

  Siobhan Fahey

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Housework

• I’m a housewife: I spend far more time on housework than anything else.

  Annie Dillard

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Housework, Spend

• Housework is the only activity at which men are allowed to be consistently inept because they are thought to be so competent at everything else.

  Letty Cottin Pogrebin

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Housework, Men

• My cooking is so bad my kids thought Thanksgiving was to commemorate Pearl Harbor.

  Phyllis Diller

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Housework, Thanksgiving, Pearl Harbor, Cooking

• I buried a lot of my ironing in the back yard.

  Phyllis Diller

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Housework, Ironing, Buried

• Anyone can see that to write Uncle Tom’s Cabin on the knee in the kitchen, with constant calls to cooking and other details of housework to punctuate the paragraphs, was a more difficult achievement than to write it at leisure in a quiet room.

  Anna Garlin Spencer

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Housework, Writers And Writing, Women

• And, over the last thirty years we have seen men’s participation in both housework and childcare has increased and women’s have stayed at about the same.

  James Levine

  Tags in Housework, Increased, Participation, Stayed

• My parents were liberal intellectuals but even they expected me to stay at home and look after my younger siblings and do the housework.

  Sara Paretsky

  Topics in Children

  Tags in Housework, Liberals