Domestic Architecture

Famous quotes containing the words domestic and/or architecture:

    “Mighty few young black women are doin’ domestic work. And I’m glad. That’s why I want my kids to go to school. This one lady told me, “All you people are gettin’ like that.” I said, “I’m glad.” There’s no more gettin’ on their knees.”
    —Maggie Holmes, African American domestic worker. As quoted in Working, book 3, by Studs Terkel (1973)

    “Art is a jealous mistress, and, if a man have a genius for painting, poetry, music, architecture or philosophy, he makes a bad husband and an ill provider.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)