Harrison Ford admits he could have been a 'better parent' as he celebrates youngest son's graduation
foxnews.comHarrison Ford doesn't share much about his family, but he admitted he has had some parenting regrets. He revealed he thinks things may have been different for his family if he was not a famous actor. "I can tell you this: If I’d been less successful, I’d probably be a better parent," he told Esquire.
The 80-year-old star noted in the interview that the quote may draw attention like his other recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, in which he said, "I know who the f--- I am." "Which I still get s--- about from my wife, like I don’t take mental health seriously," he said of the headline-making interview. "I do take mental health seriously.
I was trying to say, as I explained to her: It’s that I accommodate all of the flaws that people go to psychiatrists to accommodate, because I accept my flaws." "I accept my flaws and my failures — I don’t accept them, I own them.
And certainly the more constant gardener is the better parent, and I’ve been out of town, up my own ass, for most of my life." The issue of parenting became central to his character on AppleTV+’s series "Shrinking," which Ford stars in alongside Jason Segel as a therapist with an estranged daughter. "It is a bit of a shock to discover that there are things that a writer can bring to a script that you recognize as a shadow of your own experience.
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