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Quotes About Washing

Washing, this modern behind the ears nonsense.
~ A.A. Milne
With this war-time soap I can wash my hands as often as I like without fear of cracked skin. I do wash my hands very frequently, on account of the dog. But with the old peace-time soap, I became very sore. Why is that?
~ Adolf Hitler
I plunk the children in school nine days out of ten. I put up with them when they come home three days a month; it's not bad at all. You heave them into the 'parlor' and turn the switch. It's like washing clothes; stuff laundry in and slam the lid." Mrs. Bowles tittered. "They'd just as soon kick as kiss me. Thank God, I can kick back!
~ Ray Bradbury
In his great act of humility and washing, he broke with all the models of humanity that are visible in our own time and place: the rat race of productivity, the fear for survival, the frenzy of accumulation, and the deathly sense of self-sufficiency.
~ Walter Brueggemann
I shrunk my favourite jeans in my first week of university. I'd never done a wash before.
~ Josh Widdicombe
The longer khakis are owned and the more they are washed, the softer and more comfortable they become.
~ Roger Stone
I'm a hygiene freak. I'm like obsessive-compulsive when it comes to washing your hands.
~ Kelly Clarkson
Making a killer breakfast burrito? I got game. Washing the car? Love it. Doing the dishes? I love it more than washing the car.
~ Chris Sullivan
When Paul was exhorted to be baptized and to wash away his sins, there was an evident allusion to the use of water in the ordinance of baptism, and had there been no application of water on which to ground such an allusion, we may be certain that we should never have heard of washing away sins in baptism.
~ Adoniram Judson
There is enough going on in Olympic year without having to do my own cooking and washing.
~ Adam Peaty
I am not a huge follower of music and tend to like one CD and play it to death, usually when I am washing up.
~ Martin Parr
You spend five months filming in outer space and saving the world, and suddenly that kind of family unit and story disappears, and you come crashing back down to Earth, and you have to do your own washing... and most actors are insecure that the last job they did will be their last job ever.
~ Sam Worthington
After shows my face feels dirty with makeup and sweat, especially in the smaller venues, so it feels good to get back to the bus and smooth it away. Sometimes you need something alcohol-based, especially on tour when you don't always get a chance to keep washing your face all the time.
~ Ellie Goulding
Hair is an issue for most women, and after washing, blow-drying, flat-ironing, curling, braiding, twisting and spending the time and money on it, who wants to mess it up by sweating and having to do it all over again?
~ Nicole Ari Parker
As students, we completely failed with the washing up. You'd constantly have to eat out of the wrong receptacle. You'd end up with a cup of cornflakes or a plate of tea.
~ Josh Widdicombe
If you're a sports fan and you're home and you're washing dishes, usually your TV is on ESPN and you're just getting the highlights and keeping up-to-date with all of the sports going around, all of the news.
~ Aljamain Sterling
During the lockdown, I remain busy in household chores. Since there are no domestic helps, we have to everything from sweeping to mopping and washing utensils on our own.
~ Bharti Singh
What I like to do when nobody's watching at home is, when I have my shower in the morning, I listen to music - my favorite group is Alexander Jean - they wrote a beautiful rumba called Paper Planes.' So I do my little rumba moves while I'm washing my hair.
~ Shirley Ballas
Normal is nothing more than a cycle on a washing machine.
~ Whoopi Goldberg
People ask me why I don't paint oils. It takes too long. Cleaning brushes in linseed oil, and it takes six months to really dry, and all this. I don't have that kind of time. I work with acrylic. It's water based. You can clean it under water. If you spill it on yourself, you just throw it in the washing machine.
~ Grace Slick
I do have my own washing machine, but I do miss going to the laundromat. I love the smell of fabric softener.
~ Cynthia Erivo
I'm very lazy when it comes to taking care of my underwear. I should hand wash it all, but I can't be bothered. So instead, I keep ruining stuff by putting it in the washing machine.
~ Sara Sampaio
A monster?" Yeah, And it was cleaning my sweater!" Oh, yeah, lucky you were there, we can't have Monsters running around the perseve Washing Sweaters!
~ Rachel Roberts
I find I can get mundane jobs done pretty quickly when I'm in a mood. I often wash up pots if I've had an argument with Suzanne, and I do a thorough job in good time and then by the time I've finished I've calmed down. Actually, I wouldn't be surprised if there was a link between the rise in divorce rates and the introduction of the dishwasher.
~ Karl Pilkington