Gerard Butler is learning how to handle the truth. Rumors that he and Jennifer Aniston are an item have forced him to confront personal questions about his intimate relationships.

His character in The Ugly Truth comes off as blunt and so full of himself that he wouldn’t have any trouble bragging about his conquests. But Butler admitted to Parade.com’s Jeanne Wolf that sometimes, no matter how you answer, you can’t win.

“That’s how I live my life. Conan asked me about Aniston, who is my co-star in the movie I’m making now, and I just said, ‘Yeah, we’re getting married. What the hell.’ Tell a joke, that’s my technique. But, I’m careful to also say that I’m marrying…”

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