Gerard Butler isn’t as ‘naughty’ as he once was

Gerard Butler may be known as a Hollywood bad boy, but the “The Bounty Hunter” star says he’s cooled things down — thanks to anxiety.

“I think I get laid less now than I used to, because I’m way more paranoid now. Look at f—ing Tiger Woods! I mean, I’m nowhere near as naughty as I used to be, partly because I did a lot of that when I was drinking,” he told the April issue of Men’s Journal.

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“I’m not saying I’ve cut that part out. I’m certainly no angel. There’s no smoke without fire.

But here’s the thing: While they’re accusing me of that, I’ve probably been off somewhere else doing damage with someone else. I’m pretty smart like that. I know how to get away with those things.”

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While the star has been linked to a number of actresses — including “The Bounty Hunter” co-star Jennifer Aniston — following his breakthrough role in “300,” he said he’s only had a pair of relationships since coming to Hollywood.

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“In the last five years since coming out here, I’ve had two relationships. I’m not a big relationship guy,” he said. “One of my vices is, I’m too wrapped up in myself and not always in a good way.”