"Marriage holds no interest for me." Women, more specifically, don't, but they're who you get married to. You don't get married to other boys. Not really.

Children, he likes. But you don't get those without a woman, either. He can teach, he supposes. He likes doing that, too. But no marriage. He won't lie and pledge himself to someone who cannot give himself wholly to.

It'd make him too much like his mother.