Goldie Hawn has revealed the secret to her successful relationship with Kurt Russell that spans more than four decades.
“You have to have good sex,” Goldie, 78, said Friday at her Love-In Gala celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Goldie Hawn Foundation and MindUP, according to an article in MY! News.
‘Because sex is something that connects you and creates more belonging. People who have healthy sexual relationships tend to last much longer. But it’s not just because of the act, but because of the warmth and intimacy it creates,” he continued.
Goldie jokingly added, “They have to be nice to each other once in a while.”
The Oscar-winning actress and Kurt, 73, have been together since 1983 and share son Wyatt Russell, 38, along with daughter Kate Hudson and son Oliver Hudson from Goldie’s second marriage.
Goldie Hawn, shown on Friday in Beverly Hills, California, has revealed the secret to her successful relationship with Kurt Russell that has spanned more than four decades.
He also mentioned that couples don’t always agree and that should be welcomed.
“You know you’re not the same person,” he said. “Many times you don’t think the same way. And you have to accept it, but you have to measure: are we having fun or is it something we want to do? Shall we laugh together? Do we share certain things? You don’t have to share everything.’
Goldie also suggested that people should be realistic about their expectations in a relationship.
“I think we have a lot of expectations around relationships, but you have to like the person. That’s very important,” Goldie said.
Kurt also shared his tips on how to form a strong partnership.
“I think most people who have been together for a long time share one thing in common,” Russell told E! at the gala in Beverly Hills, California. “And after so many years together, they will have experienced almost everything there is to experience together and they will have understood all the ups and downs and what they mean.”
‘I love the fact that we met and still do. “We still like being together,” Kurt added.
Kurt also has a son, Boston Russell, 44, with his ex-wife Season Hubley, 73.
“You have to have good sex,” Goldie, 78, said Friday at her Love-In Gala celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Goldie Hawn Foundation and MindUP, according to an E! News
Kurt kissed Goldie on the carpet at the Beverly Hills gala
Goldie and Kurt are shown in November 2018 in the Westwood area of Los Angeles.
Kurt and Goldie, shown in March 2014 in Hollywood, have been together since 1983.
Former child star Kurt had a lead role as Lee Shaw in the TV series Monarch: Legacy Of Monsters which he shared with his son Wyatt, who played a younger version of the character.
Kurt has a starring role in the upcoming British crime thriller The Rivals Of Amziah King, which also stars Matthew McConaughey, Cole Sprouse, Owen Teague, Scott Shepherd, Rob Morgan and Tony Revolori.
The Love-In Gala marked the 20th anniversary of MindUp, the Goldie Hawn Foundation, which is a ‘preventive mental health program (that) has equipped students, educators and families with mental fitness tools that create greater emotional literacy and improve resilience to face challenges. with optimism, strength and compassion,” according to the nonprofit organization’s website.
Goldie was supported by Kurt, Goldie and Oliver at the event and celebrities in attendance included: Fergie, Demi Moore, Martin Short, Brooks Nader, Nicole Williams-English, Melanie Griffith, Jason Weinberg, Rachel Zoe, Brenda Song, Macaulay Culkin, Nico. Mizrahi, Jamie Mizrahi, Orlando Bloom and Katie Aselton, among others.