“I prefer the word "homemaker" because "housewife" always implies that there may be a wife someplace else”
Bella Abzug
“"A house does not need a wife any more than it needs a husband." (on the term "housewife")”
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
“Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook”
Chinese Proverbs
“Any honest housewife would sort them out,/ Having a nose for fish, an eye for apples.”
Robert Graves
“I don't pretend to be an ordinary housewife.”
Elizabeth Taylor
“[In his authoritative book] The Joys of Yiddish, ... an excellent and praiseworthy housewife.”
Leo Rosten
“I have become a housewife and there is no better job.”
Celine Dion
