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Erma Bombeck

"Housework, if you do it right, will kill you."

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"If you look across the valley, you can see exactly what I mean: about four beautiful houses, and you think something is happening in each of them. It's like a mural."

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"Houses are one of my passions. I probably should have been an interior decorator."

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