Hollywood marriages are notorious for burning red hot and fizzling out fast, but 40 years into their partnership, Jamie Lee Curtis and Christopher Guest are an exception to the rule. In a new interview with 60 Minutes, the True Lies actress opened up about her longstanding marriage to the director, best known for This Is Spinal Tap and other satirical mockumentary comedies, and shared their number one secret to long-lasting love.

Curtis says she knew immediately upon seeing her husband that they would end up together. “I just really did an old-fashioned ‘Spanky and Our Gang’ double take,” Curtis told The Washington Post in 1985 (via E! News). “I said, ‘Whoever this guy is, is it. That’s as good as it gets.'”

Six months later, the couple wed. And, as it turns out, the rule to keep the mag

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