"I think what destroys Hollywood marriages is our work schedule, not so much infidelity"
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Her phrasing matters. “I think” softens the claim, signaling experience without turning it into a manifesto. “Destroys” is blunt, a word you’d use for demolition, not drifting apart. Then she narrows the target: “our work schedule.” Not fame, not temptation, not “Hollywood” as a moral swamp, but the calendar. The subtext is that relationships don’t collapse only from spectacular betrayals; they erode through logistics: 4 a.m. call times, location shoots, press tours, night work, months spent living like a guest in your own home.
The most pointed move is the downgrade: “not so much infidelity.” She’s not denying cheating exists; she’s demoting it from primary villain to symptom, a side effect of exhaustion and distance. That repositioning protects privacy (no names, no scandal) while indicting a system that treats personal life as an optional accessory.
Contextually, it lands in an era when celebrity marriages are both content and cautionary tale. Longoria’s take is a reminder that “work-life balance” isn’t just a corporate wellness slogan; in Hollywood, it’s an actual relationship survival strategy.
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| Topic | Marriage |
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Longoria, Eva. (2026, January 17). I think what destroys Hollywood marriages is our work schedule, not so much infidelity. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-think-what-destroys-hollywood-marriages-is-our-67330/
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Longoria, Eva. "I think what destroys Hollywood marriages is our work schedule, not so much infidelity." FixQuotes. January 17, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-think-what-destroys-hollywood-marriages-is-our-67330/.
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"I think what destroys Hollywood marriages is our work schedule, not so much infidelity." FixQuotes, 17 Jan. 2026, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-think-what-destroys-hollywood-marriages-is-our-67330/. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.







