Quotes by Emily Blunt

“People quit on jobs. They quit on marriages. They quit on school. There's an immediacy of this day and age that doesn't lend itself to being committed to anything.”

“I used to look like a deer in headlights on the red carpet. You step out of the car and it's bedlam. Everyone's got crazy eyes.”

“It's always a little mind-boggling to realize that these famous actors know who I am.”

“When you're in love, you're so happy that you want to tell people about it. But now I have to censor myself. You need to protect the happiness you have.”

“I'm on a health kick! I'm drawn to cheeseburgers, so I've got to just try and keep it on an even keel.”

“Watch the History Channel if you want it literal and historically perfect.”

“I had to learn to dance for 'The Adjustment Bureau' and it was nearly impossible. I turned up with my knees knocking in my leotard and went home and cried my eyes out.”

“With Ricky Gervais, it's all shades of wrong, it's my kind of humor.”

“I had a non-existent knowledge of Queen Victoria's early years. Like everyone else, I thought of her as an old lady dressed in black. My mom had told me about her, though, that she had a very loving relationship with Albert, that they had lots of kids, and that he died young.”

“Marriage is something that needs to be worked on every day. I don't know if I'm the one to give marital advice since I've only been married for a little over a year, but marriage is certainly easier if you are open, trusting and loving.”

“I appreciate a slow-burn romance. In most movies, everyone is just tearing their clothes off in the first scene.”

“It just proves good movies don't need 100 million dollars to be good.”

“Why should you have to atone for making big movies?”

“I find it quite hard to sum up my relationship in a sound bite. I feel that it trivializes it for other people's pleasure. It's an adventure.”

“Personally, I'm an advocate for short engagements. Long sometimes means there is a reason for it. Two years engaged and no wedding... I'd be upset.”

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