Matthew Perry revealed what it was like to become a father one day during a sweet interview before his death.

Matthew Perry He had hoped to have a family before his shocking death on Saturday. OH Friends The star, who has died aged 54 apparently from drowning, admitted she “had a huge fear” of love, but “with a lot of work” she “overcame that fear”, in a previous interview with PEOPLE. “I’ll learn as I go,” she told the outlet. He also said that he hoped to become a father one day.

“What has changed in me is that I have no interest in dating someone I don’t know or don’t like,” she explained in the interview, which took place while promoting her memoir. Friends, lovers and the great terrible thing. “The next person I get really serious about is someone I will fall in love with and won’t be afraid of the things that scared me before.”

“I’m no longer dominated by the fear that dominated me before, so everything is a little different,” he added. “I feel more confident and I’m not afraid of love anymore, so I better be careful with the next girl I date.”

Matthew, who has dated many famous women, including Julia RobertsAs the years passed, he began to say that he felt prepared for fatherhood. “I think it would be great. “I really want it,” he shared. “I grew up with a lot of kids around me and that’s probably why, but I can’t wait.” She also revealed why he was the one who ended almost all of her relationships.

“I was scared,” he explained. “That’s what I say, there’s something wrong with them. And then I leave them. But there can’t be something wrong with everyone. I am the common denominator. “I left first because I thought they would destroy me.”

Matthew was found unconscious in the hot tub of his Los Angeles home on Saturday and was pronounced dead a short time later. The official cause of death has not yet been established as toxicology reports are awaited. He was not known to be in a relationship at the time of his death and was survived by his parents.