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What Goldie Hawn Knows for Sure About Making a Relationship Work

Aired on 09/23/1991 | CC
In a 1991 episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show, Oprah brought up the topic of relationships with actress Goldie Hawn, wondering how she found something as special as her longtime romance with actor Kurt Russell. "I have a wonderful relationship now too," Oprah said. "Having gone through a lot of bad ones to get there, you really have to get yourself ready for somebody who's good enough for you, don't you?"

"Yeah, one, male or female, has to feel good enough about themselves in order to let that person in," Goldie said.

Here, the Oscar® winner opens up about what she's learned over the years about how to make things work in a romantic relationship—and reveals how you'll know when it's time to move on.