Housewife Stereotype Quotes

There are three words you'll never hear a housewife say: How. Are. You. Because they don't care.

I don't pretend to be an ordinary housewife.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a delusional Housewife in possession of an audience must be in want of a ludicrous storyline.

People stopped me on the street and said 'I can't live up to you.' Of course, they're referring to June Cleaver.

I'd like to be a weak, boring housewife. Because then it would involve more acting. It would be challenging to do something like that.

I just don't want to be the little wife sitting at home. I want to do something worthwhile.

I get nonplussed by all the Fifties retro-revival aesthetic. Would we really want to be in our pinnies in our kitchen weeping? I find the kitchen, housewifey aesthetic repugnant.

[Margaret Thatcher] was always talking about what the prudent housewife should do and what the prudent housewife knew.

Each day, the American housewife turns toward television as toward a lover. She feels guilty about it, and well she might, for he's covered with warts and is only after her money.

I hate to say that my mother was 'just a housewife', because in addition to that she has had lots of part-time secretarial jobs in factories and hospitals, always working really hard for our family.

You don't like it when a French housewife gets mad at you. If she gets steam behind her, she is an unstoppable creature.

Nobody talks about housewives anymore! This is what we were supposed to do in the '50s. Not everybody, but in my milieu. My crowd. You went to college, and you got a degree in case, God forbid, you ever had to work. And you better find somebody to marry while you're there, because otherwise, what's going to become of you?