The anecdotal evidence would suggest polyamory and even cuckolding aren’t uncommon among celebrities. Who really believes Christina Aguilera wasn’t cuckolding that monkey-boy of a husband she had, right? We don’t hear them speak of it that often though.
“My relationship with my present wife is thrilling to me and I’m committed to it,” he said of Shawhughes. “But neither she nor I know what shape the future will come in. Sexual fidelity can’t be the whole thing you hang your relationship on. If you really love somebody you want them to grow, but you don’t get to define how that happens. They do.”
Hawke sees society’s current views on monogamy and adultery as outdated.
“People have such a childish view of monogamy and fidelity. ‘He’s cheated so he’s bad, she’s cheated so she’s bad,’ as opposed to a recognition that our species is not monogamous,” he explained. “To act all indignant, that your world has been rocked because your lover wasn’t faithful to you, is a little bit like acting rocked that your hair went grey.”
via Ethan Hawke says people have ‘childish view of monogamy and fidelity’ | Fox News.
Turns out Ethan and Uma Thurman broke up after two kids and several years of marriage so Ethan could marry their nanny. Now that’s some Hollywood cliche for ya.
