Chris Long Quotes

Marriage is a risk; I think it's a great and glorious risk, as long as you embark on the adventure in the same spirit.

Marriage can be a magnificent lesson in becoming our best selves; that is true.

Marriage brings up all the things I pushed to the back burner - the fears, the mistrust, the doubts, the insecurities. It's like opening Pandora's box.

Marriage is a gamble, let's be honest.

I have no useful theories about love and marriage.

I don't know if I'm built for marriage.

You can't know about marriage until you try it.

Relationships in general make people a bit nervous. It's about trust. Do I trust you enough to go there?

I'm so grateful for the marriages that I have had. I wouldn't be who I am today if I hadn't had those.

Marriage is scary to me, man.

Everyone says marriage is hard work, but they don't tell you that actually being yourself and respecting yourself is hard work.

I was not always someone who wanted to get married or thought I would get married, so being a true writer, I was always navel-gazing: 'What are good marriages? What are bad marriages?'

Nothing scares me about marriage.

I'm good at many, many things, but the one thing I've never been good at is relationships.

Getting married and really digging in with another human being can point out your greatest strengths and your greatest weaknesses.

I get very nervous when I have to take my wedding ring off.

I don't have this fantasy about marriage anymore. Everyone says it takes hard work. Well, it kind of does - and I'm much more pragmatic about romance than I used to be.

I wouldn't change being married. It was good for me, and I was happy for a period of time, and I learned a lot about myself.

A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love.

Marriage is not a noun; it's a verb. It isn't something you get. It's something you do. It's the way you love your partner every day.

Married life requires shared mystery even when all the facts are known.

Marriage, in life, is like a duel in the midst of a battle.

I don't know what it takes to make marriage work, but I'm going to keep trying until I get it right. I haven't given up on love or marriage.

And I would like to marry and have more children. I would like to try and do it right.

Love and marriage are wonderful arenas in which to place a character. We are most likely to risk our morals and beliefs while in love. Betrayal gives tremendous insights into a character as well.