Emily V. Gordon Quotes

I think the institution of marriage is a great idea, but for me it's just an idea.

Is this a proposal? I'm married now, you know.

I think marriage is a scary concept. It's a scary concept for anybody. I'm not sure where I sit with that.

I think marriage scares a lot of men.

In all seriousness, I don't get people who need to make a proposal a bigger deal than marriage already is.

Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives.

I ran to my marriage, I was happily ready to take on marriage.

Marriage, like death, is a debt we owe to nature.

I wasn't very ambitious. I really wanted to get married.

I don't have that 'OMG, I gotta get married' thing! If it happens, it happens, but it's never been like, 'Oooo, I need to do that!'

I've had three wives. I've had five weddings.

Marriage has just never interested me.

While I believe in marriage as an institution, I am also petrified of it.

I don't marry bandmates just to go marrying bandmates.

I met Ashley two weeks before I married him. It was a joke-the most ridiculous thing I've ever done. Once I was married, I didn't want to be a failure, so I stuck it out for six months, which was about six months too long.

My problem with the wedding industry started when I studied in college and liked to have the television on in the background, and 'A Wedding Story' on TLC always came on, and I'd get irritated that the story of two people making a lifelong commitment to each other could be encapsulated in a half-hour show about the party they throw.

I definitely believe in marriage.

I believe in the institution of marriage, but one can't fix a time for it. Please don't predict it for me.

I like marriage. The idea.

Millions of people are married. I've never picked up a paper and seen a headline that says, Man Gets Married!

I came seriously close to getting married four times, and each time I backed off in fear or for one reason or another. Each occasion was different, but in hindsight when I look at the people involved, it wasn't a bad thing what I did. I think it may have been more complex had the marriage taken place.

I don't know how it is for women or for other guys, but when I was young and in my 20s, I had a fear of marriage.

If I found the right guy, I think I would get married. Maybe. I just feel like it's just a contract. Why sign any more contracts, really?

Right now, I'm not really thinking about marriage.

I'm the only man in the world with a marriage licence made out to whom it may concern.