Michael Douglas
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“And talking things out. Never using the words 'never' or 'always' when you get angry with each other. And putting yourself in the other person's position before you make your value judgment.”
Michael Douglas · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-08
Michael Douglas continued sharing his marriage advice with People, emphasizing communication and empathy.
“But you gotta have fun. When I first met her, I said, 'Do you like golf?' She said, 'I love golf.' Well, I melted.”
Michael Douglas · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-08
Michael Douglas recounted to People how he melted when Catherine said she loved golf upon their first meeting.
“A good sense of humor doesn't hurt, number one.”
Michael Douglas · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-08
Michael Douglas shared with People his insight on what makes a long-term marriage work.
“Having a little age behind me and looking back at it … [cocaine] was a really ridiculous drug and consumed a lot of people, my son included, and a lot of others.”
Michael Douglas · said 2026-10-07 · reported 2026-10-08
Douglas reflected on cocaine use in Hollywood, telling Page Six it consumed many people including his son.
“I didn’t have to [include it], but I was just sharing my experience,”
Michael Douglas · said 2026-10-07 · reported 2026-10-08
Douglas told Page Six about his decision to include his past cocaine and alcohol struggles in his memoir.