As information of Nicole Kidman and Keith City‘s divorce has unfold, so have individuals’s differing takes on the couple’s 19-year relationship.
The pair have been mentioned to have drifted aside this summer season, with affirmation of their cut up approaching September 29. Many followers of the couple have expressed their shock and disappointment that the 2 couldn’t proceed to make the connection final after so a few years collectively.
On the newest episode of TODAY with Jenna and Buddies, Jenna Bush Hager and Justin Sylvester mentioned Kidman and City’s cut up in addition to their views on marriage and divorce.
The 2 pushed again on the notion that the wedding was a “failure” just because it led to divorce.
“I feel we each assume the identical manner, within the sense that 19 years of being married to somebody, that’s a profitable marriage in my e-book,” Sylvester mentioned in a clip from the present.
“Sure. I imply you mentioned you’d have cherished in case your dad and mom have been married for 19 years,” Bush Hager added.
“I’ve by no means ever recognized my dad and mom to even be collectively,” Sylvester defined. “To get 19 months of seeing that may have been a pleasure.”
Sylvester went on to precise that he believes typically two individuals simply must go in numerous instructions.
“I keep in mind after I was youthful and I might hear that individuals would break up as a result of they ‘grew aside.’ I at all times thought that was some form of excuse. Like, virtually prefer it was B.S. However rising up and being older now, I notice that individuals actually do form of develop aside and it’s okay. It truly is okay,” Sylvester mentioned.
Bush Hager then defined that taking a look at bridal magazines as a child made being married appear enjoyable and glamorous, however actually it’s about placing within the work.
“Anyone gave me this recommendation and it’s true and Henry and I type of do that: you must remind your self on a regular basis, like, ‘I’ve chosen you, I’m going to proceed to decide on you,’ it doesn’t at all times look glamorous,” Bush Hager mentioned of her personal marriage.
“Marriage is difficult, the ceremony is the straightforward half. It’s placing up with one another and studying to develop and study out of your errors,” one commenter added, agreeing with Bush Hager.
Nevertheless, others staunchly disagreed with their takes within the feedback.
“No, 19 years is NOT a profitable marriage. They’re proper in the course of rising a household with kids. Persons are simply egocentric,” one other person commented.
This dialogue comes as rumors swirl about what the precise explanation for Kidman and City’s cut up actually was.
In a brand new October 1 Individuals unique, a supply shared that “their cut up is popping dramatic” and that Kidman “wished to save lots of their marriage and believed that she might, but it surely appears [Urban’s] already moved on.”
Because the couple’s divorce proceedings proceed, time will inform what else shall be revealed about their marriage and breakup, in addition to how they are going to proceed to co-parent their two daughters collectively.