Subject: Activities » Housework (Page 2)

I make no secret of the fact that I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it.

(1932 – ) British novelist & journalist

Best way to get rid of kitchen odors: eat out.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

There is always more dirty laundry than clean laundry.

The man has not been born for whom I will iron a shirt.

(1939 – ) English actress

You know it’s time to do the laundry when you dry off with a sneaker.

(1969 – ) comedian & actor

The day I worry about cleaning my house is the day Sears comes out with a riding vacuum cleaner.

(1952 – ) comedian, actress & writer

I am a marvelous housekeeper; every time I leave a man I keep his house.

(1917 – 2016) Hungarian-born American actress

Nature abhors a vacuum… and so do I.

American cartoonist & greeting card illustrator

Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing is like shoveling the sidewalk before it stops snowing.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

Everybody wants to save the earth; nobody wants to help Mom do the dishes.

(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist

Nothing annoys a woman more than to have company drop in unexpectedly and find the house looking as it usually does.

(1902 – 1963) Danish actor

Excuse the mess but we live here.

(1952 – ) comedian, actress & writer

I’m eighteen years behind on my ironing.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

My second favorite household chore is ironing, my first being hitting my head on the top bunk bed until I faint.

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

Don't cook… don’t clean; no man will ever make love to a woman because she waxed the linoleum

(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director

I’ve decided to sell my Hoover… well, it was just collecting dust.

(1967 – ) English actor, writer & comedian

Have you ever taken something out of the clothes hamper because it had become, relatively, the cleanest thing?

(1928 – ) British journalist, writer & columnist

My theory on housework is, if the item doesn’t multiply, smell, catch on fire or block the refrigerator door, let it be; no one cares, why should you?

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

I did think about adopting… an 18-year-old girl from Thailand, whose hobbies include vacuuming and some light dusting.

(1964 – ) American stand-up comedian & actor

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

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

The fantasy of every Australian man is to have two women – one cleaning and the other dusting.

Australian comedian & actress