No, no. Marriage is the monkey wrench women throw into the machinery of love. Now, without it, there'd be no past to bother you, no future to worry about, nothing but the present.
11 seconds sound clip from the The Moon's Our Home (1941) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:28:19 in the radio play.
Quote context
[...]
- I don't believe in marriage.
- Well, what's the matter with marriage? Well, everything. In the first place, it's unimportant.
- Well! Your father and mother didn't think so. Or did they?
- Uh, er... Well, uh, uh... No, it's old-fashioned, outdated.
- It would only take one woman to make you change your mind.
- Interesting, but strangely familiar. I must have read it somewhere.
- Say! Say, aren't we going too fast?
- Yes, as a matter of fact, we are. Hey! Hey, easy, Nellie! Hey, whoa, Nellie!
- Well, what do you think I'm doing?
- I'm pulling on the... Whoa! Whoa, Nellie!
- Now, you see? Feminine instinct all over... willful, headstrong!
- I can't stop her... you got any ideas on this thing?
- Well, you might try flattery!
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Actors: James Stewart (Anthony Amberton / John Smith), Carole Lombard (Cherry Chester / Sarah Brown), Clara Blandick (Lucy), Verna Felton (Boyce)
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