Bo Derek, 66, has revealed why she opted not to have children. The actress, who rose to prominence for her role in “Bolero,” claimed she couldn’t picture having children due of her odd and chaotic childhood.

Derek claimed that she believed children should have the opportunity to grow up with both loving parents. She did, however, admit that her personal life was too unpredictable to provide the constancy necessary for parenting. He said, “There were times when my life was so crazy, let alone having a child, that I wouldn’t even have a dog.”

Derek had no plans to become an actress, which is unexpected. Her vision of the future had been more carefree, maybe working in a surf store. However, she found it scary when the opportunity to work in the entertainment industry arose. Derek declined attractive offers to pursue a career in acting.

Derek’s previous spouse was actor John Derek, and they were married from 1976 to 1998. She has been in a committed relationship with actor John Corbett since 2002. The couple does not wish to become parents. Derek did, however, mention the possibility of adoption in the future. She suggests that they consider adopting a kid because it is something they can do.

The couple has not rushed into marriage, nor has it been a matter of talk for them to start a family. Derek stated in a Fox News interview that, while starting a young family and adding a new branch to the family tree is a huge commitment, it has not yet been a part of their life.

In answer to a query about their relationship, Derek described it as fantastic and ascribed their attraction to each other to “comfort.” She also noted John Corbett’s ability to make her laugh, as well as his happiness and energy. Derek believes that their link is still strong and that they are gradually coming to feel at home.

Bo Derek took the personal decision not to have children, inspired by her desire for stability and atypical lifestyle. She admits that her personal circumstances make it difficult to be a consistent parent, despite her belief that children benefit from having two dedicated parents. Derek and John Corbett may now enjoy their committed love while keeping the door open for future adoption.