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When husbands and wives not only co-work but try to co-homemake, as post-feminist and well-intentioned as it is, out goes the clear delineation of spheres, out goes the calm of unquestioned authority, and of course, out goes the gratitude.

— Sandra Tsing Loh

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Whatever feminists may say about their only advocating choices, everyone knows the truth: Feminism regards work outside the home as more elevating, honorable, and personally productive than full-time mothering and making a home.

— Dennis Prager

When I'm working, I'm very purposeful and everything else gets out of focus. Something I've had to work on together with my wife is how to acknowledge each other in the midst of this and keep the relationship going.

— Jeff Bridges

When you work alongside somebody day in and day out, the relationships tend to be wonderful: they're lifelong.

— James L. Brooks

I don't believe I could work as effectively at what I do without the support of my wife.

— Karl Urban

The road to success is filled with women pushing their husbands along.

— Thomas Dewar

My wife knows that I thrive on independence, and whatever girls live with me must know that, too. They must realize I have a certain respect for my wife and love for my children, and my work comes pretty much ahead of all that.

— Don Ho

Husbands are like fires - they go out when they're left unattended.

— Cher

To you wives who are constantly complaining and see only the dark side of life, and feel that you are unloved and unwanted, look into your own hearts and minds. If there is something wrong, turn about. Put a smile on your faces. Make yourselves more attractive. Brighten your outlook.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

✗Opposing Perspectives

I go home at the end of the day and I rarely talk about what I did that day. So my wife's experience is just like that of anybody else whose husband goes away to a blue collar job and comes home bruised and dirty and often proud of the work that they're doing.

— Adam Savage

Husbands and wives fight, and when the wife is packing up, the husband says, 'Don't leave! I'm gonna change!' Marriages stay together because people promise to change.

— Jerry Della Femina