‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry: ‘I thought they were going to annihilate me’

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broke off an engagement to literary manager Molly Hurwitz last year, however, he still desires to be a husband and a father.He detailed his past relationships as well as addiction issues in his latest memoir, “Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing.”“That was me afraid,” Perry noted about ending his engagement in a recent profile for People. “That is what I manifest, something that’s wrong with them.

And then I break up with them.”The Canadian native went on: “But there can’t be something wrong with everyone. I’m the common denominator.

I left first because I thought they were going to annihilate me.”Perry has been in high-profile relationships with Lizzy Caplan, Yasmine Bleeth and Julia Roberts.He’s now looking for a soulmate with qualities including being “self-supporting.”Perry also admitted that he has been “burned a few times by women who wanted my money, not really caring about me.”“A sense of humor, beautiful inside and out, caring.

This is really important, somebody who can have a back and forth with me,” he added.The sitcom star is swiping left on anyone who is in the relationship for his money. “Somebody who has their own wealth is a pretty key component for me,” Perry said.He then confessed to having “a tremendous amount of fear” about falling in love, however, “through a lot of work, I’ve got over that fear.