Subject: Activities » Housework (Page 2)

Housework is a treadmill from futility to oblivion with stop-offs at tedium and counter productivity.

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

I do clean up a little if company is coming; I'll wipe the lipstick off the milk container.

(1952 – ) comedian

My idea of housework is to sweep the room with a glance.

Nature abhors a vacuum… and so do I.

American cartoonist & greeting card illustrator

I’m eighteen years behind on my ironing.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

I’d like to marry a nice domesticated homosexual with a fetish for wiping down Formica and different vacuum-cleaner attachments.

(1960 – ) English comedian, novelist & actress

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

(1939 – ) English actress

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

(1967 – ) English actor, writer & comedian

Keeping house is as unpleasant and filthy as coal mining, and the pay's a lot worse.

(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist

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

(1928 – ) British journalist, writer & columnist

If you start to clean your desk in the spare bedroom you will probably have to clean the garage to find what you need to finish cleaning the desk.

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

Australian comedian & actress

Housework, if you do it right, will kill you.

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

You make the beds, you wash the dishes and six months later you have to start all over again.

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

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

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.

(1922 – 2007) American novelist

There’s such a buildup of crud in my oven, there’s only room to bake a single cupcake.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

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

(1969 – ) comedian & actor

I find apologizing for not having cleaned is easier than cleaning.

(1975 – ) English comedian

My kitchen floor is sticky, and I had to do something about it.. so finally I went out and bought some slippers.

(1970 – ) American comedian, writer & actress

A clean house is a sign of a misspent life.