Top 55 Housewife Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Housewife Quotes from famous people such as Marilyn Monroe, Channing Dungey, Francois Nars, Teresa Giudice, Virginia Henley, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

I have too many fantasies to be a housewife. I guess I

I have too many fantasies to be a housewife. I guess I am a fantasy.
Marilyn Monroe
What we love about the character Katie, played by Katy Mixon, is that she feels very universal and very relatable. And what we love about ‘American Housewife’ is that it feels like it could speak for housewives from New York to Los Angeles, from Boise to Miami.
Channing Dungey
You can look glamorous even if you’re a housewife, any job you have.
Francois Nars
I’m a real housewife.
Teresa Giudice
In 1976, I read a book by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss and knew immediately that I, too, could write a historical romance. It took me a year to complete the manuscript. I was a forty-year-old Scarborough housewife who knew no one in publishing.
Virginia Henley
My mother was a housewife. My father was a garment worker.
Alan Sugar
I love the romance of what I do, although because of Isabella, Lady Gaga and Grace Jones, people think I have crazy customers. Sometimes I get more enthusiasm from the housewife who wants a hat and believes in it.
Philip Treacy
A woman is a housewife.
Ramzan Kadyrov
My house is full of paintings by my mother Pam. She was a fantastic, prolific artist but had no confidence in herself, thanks to my father running her down. They married during the war when she was 19 – she had planned to go to art school. But my father didn’t want her to work, so she became a housewife.
Penny Junor
I’m an FFH: a Formerly Fat Housewife.
Jean Nidetch
When I got engaged to be married, it was assumed that I would quit science and be a housewife. It was considered shameful if a married woman had to work – it implied that her husband couldn’t earn enough to keep her.
Jocelyn Bell Burnell
The corporate woman has been defined as the ‘liberated woman’ and I see that as the exact opposite. I think she now is more enslaved, maybe even more than the housewife was; because she’s so out of her power, and imitating male power is not female power.
Kenny Loggins
I didn’t wake up one day and think, ‘I’m not going to have children.’ My mother was a housewife and brought up three children, so I just thought it would happen.
Michelle Paver
There’s ups and downs of any job. If you worked at the post office, there’s ups and downs. You have your good days, and you have your bad days. If you’re a housewife, you have your good days, and you have your bad days.
Tracy Morgan
You see, one of the things about being a Housewife, and a New Jersey Housewife in particular, is that most of the drama seems to happen behind the scenes when the cameras aren’t around.
Teresa Giudice
I was brought up to be uncompromisingly bloody-minded by my mother. She equipped me, without knowing it, to be someone who is creative rather than an entertainer. Not many girls are brought up like that, to never rely on a man. To not be a housewife, not be a mother.
Viv Albertine
What people want to know is, OK, what’s after modeling? It’s not just OK anymore to model until you’re 25 and then stop and be a housewife.
Gigi Hadid
There are three words you’ll never hear a housewife say: How. Are. You. Because they don’t care.
Brandi Glanville
My dad worked as a floor manager in a clothing mill in Dombivli and my mom is a housewife.
Daisy Shah
I never do anything fun, because I’m a housewife. I hate that word ‘housewife.’ I prefer to be called ‘domestic goddess.’
Roseanne Barr
If you are a housewife, take pride in that.
Anthea Turner
As a housewife, I feel that if the kids are still alive when my husband gets home from work, then hey, I’ve done my job.
Roseanne Barr
Of course, after I retire I want to be the housewife, really.
Li Na
I could be a housewife… I guess I’ve vacuumed a couple of times.
Debbie Harry
You don’t like it when a French housewife gets mad at you. If she gets steam behind her, she is an unstoppable creature.
Peter Mayle
I still don’t know what I’m going to be. I love acting. I would love to be an English teacher. I would love to be a housewife and have a chateau in the South of France, I would love to be a singer that travels to cafes around different towns.
Bethany Joy Lenz
Some of us don’t want to be a housewife. When you live alone, you can do anything you want to do anytime you want. I really like it.
Grace Slick
I think basically I’m lazy, but I have a housewife’s mentality when I go about my job.
Indira Gandhi
I saw myself as a writer, a novelist, even though I was living the life of a mother and housewife. Writing was – and is – what I do.
Tawni O’Dell
My first novel, ‘Compromising Positions,’ was a whodunit. The protagonist was a Long Island Jewish housewife who turns private investigator. But she was Jewish the way I was: lighting Sabbath candles but envying her Protestant and Catholic friends’ December decorating options.
Susan Isaacs
I love being a housewife… I love doing laundry. Except I have a little bit of separation anxiety, and you have to separate your laundry, so I have a little bit of a problem there.
Wendy Liebman
Being a good mother does not call for the same qualitie

Being a good mother does not call for the same qualities as being a good housewife; a dedication to keeping children clean and tidy may override an interest in their separate development as individuals.
Ann Oakley
What is your favorite ‘Housewife’ line? Mine is, ‘Who does that?’ We all say it. Every Housewife in every city has said it at least 17 times during her reign.
Carole Radziwill
Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn’t interest you, don’t do it – I would have made a terrible mother.
Katharine Hepburn
I’ve turned from an ordinary Australian housewife into a gigastar, icon, talk-show host, swami, spin doctor… and now I’m a style guru!
Barry Humphries
My dad never decided what he wanted to do; at times he fought in the army, was a teacher, a boxer, a light engineer, and a then a publican. My mum was a traditional housewife and mother. They showed my brother and I unconditional love.
Anthony Browne
My mother was a housewife but she was also an artist. My father was an electrical engineer.
James Cameron
I never want my kids to feel like I’m just some housewife who was just kicking it with my husband, because that’s not the kind of woman that I am.
Tamar Braxton
I was born in a middle class Muslim family, in a small town called Myonenningh in a northern part of Bangladesh in 1962. My father is a qualified physician; my mother is a housewife. I have two elder brothers and one younger sister. All of them received a liberal education in schools and colleges.
Taslima Nasrin
I’ve become a real housewife. Terry doesn’t mind me working, in fact he loves me to be independent. But I only get an allowance of $15 dollars a week, which doesn’t go very far.
Marta Kristen
In Swat, there are two jobs a woman’s going to do: a teacher or a doctor. If not, then become a housewife.
Malala Yousafzai
My mother was a housewife. My father worked in the agriculture business, but they were very encouraging about everything. When I said I wanted to do art, they were very supportive.
Giles Deacon
I’m so sick of hearing how there’s no strong roles for women. I don’t care about strong roles. I just want to see women who are characters! A nun, a serial killer, a housewife, as long as there’s some depth there.
Martha Plimpton
I think that being a housewife is the most noble profession there is.
Gavin McInnes
One of the reasons I am successful as a producer is that I’ve been a very successful housewife.
Frances McDormand
I don’t know how it’s going for my sisters, but as my 40s and Verizon bills and mortgage payments roll on, I seem to have an ever more recurring 1950s housewife fantasy.
Sandra Tsing Loh
I’m going to be a happy housewife. I’m going to be washing boxers and cooking and doing all those sorts of housewife duties. I just want to be happy and proud of every single day.
Johnny Weir
The economy of a novelist is a little like that of a careful housewife who is unwilling to throw away anything that might perhaps serve its turn.
Graham Greene
Dad worked as a security guard for United Airlines, and Mom was a housewife who cleaned houses to make ends meet.
Dennis Haysbert
I’m finally a suburban housewife. Honestly, it’s my dream come true.
Julia Sweeney
I don’t pretend to be an ordinary housewife.
Elizabeth Taylor
I’m a middle-class former housewife who goes to my daughter’s softball games.
Charlaine Harris
I hope to stay on ‘Glee,’ I hope to still be a ‘Housewife’ and I hope to do ‘The New Normal.’ I just want to do it all! Why not? I’m only going to be young for a little while longer.
NeNe Leakes
The old man sold beer after hours on weekends. And that was something that he probably did to top up his earnings as a truck driver. Mum was the traditional housewife. Loving, caring, sharing – always the keynotes of the family.
Lindsay Fox
I am a full time mother and a housewife. I don’t think I need anything else to do.
Shefali Shah