Oprah Winfrey It is 71, and despite being in a relationship with almost four decades, the television personality is still no children.

Recently, the truth behind her decision to refrain from maternity to come to light, and turned out Barbara Walters had the role of playing. In the following documentary "Barbara Walters: Tell me everything," WinFrey stakeholder as Walters served as a warned example.

Despite the encouragement of late journalists to experience parenting, Oprah says she carefully looked at Walters's complex relationship with her adopted daughter and decided that motherhood was for her.

In the documentary, which on Thursday the premiere at the Tribec Film Festival, Winfrey won that Barbara Walters once called to consider his motherhood.

"I remember she once told me that there was nothing more fulfilled than to have kids, and" You really should think about it, "Winfrey said Daily beast.

However, the television manufacturer could not pass what she saw in Walters's life, a year of heart and emotional stress with her adopted daughter, Jackie. "And I was like," Okay, but I'm watching you, so not, "said 71 year old.

Winfrey further described Walters and Jackie's connection as "accused" and "complex", adding, "And I see why. That's one of the reasons I never had children."

Winfrey also mentioned that Walters' ambition has often clashed with her role of her mother, leaving wounds that have never been completely healed.

"You are a pioneer in your field, and you are trying to break mold for yourself and for women who will follow you. Something will have to give it for it," she said in the documentary.

Seeing Walters struggled to balance both duties, Winfrey gave a conscious decision to follow a different path.

"And that's why I didn't have children. I couldn't do well. They were both victims. The victim was working and that is (a)," No, let someone else have, "someone else said.

The TV host has discovered that Walters do not consider the career to give a career to focus on parenthood. "I never heard the story, read the story and based on what I know about Barbara Walters never said," I'm not letting someone else take that story, "Winfrey said.

Barbara Walters may have loved Jackie and wanted her as she was guided by his career. However, the star "20/20" said he didn't know it was very difficult for her daughter.

"I didn't understand how hard he was because she had a mother who was a celebrity," Walters said through Voiceover in the film.

"We fought through school. And then finally, at one point, when it was 16, I guess she ran away," she said. Walters confirmed that Jackie runs across the country, autostoking with the guys she didn't know.

On one occasion, Mom one sent a former green beret to collect her daughter after she learned she was in Novi Mexico.

Jackie also confirmed that mom is a famous taxation person. When Walters' longtime friend Cynthia McFadden interviewed Jackie for Mom 2001. years, "Born in my heart" Love story, "said" that "child known women" was harder than adopted.

Despite all her achievements as one of the biggest names in TV history, Walters wished she spent more time with Jackie.

"On your death, will you say," I wish I had spent more time in the office? "No. You will say," I wish I had spent more time with my family, "and I would feel that way I'd spent more time with my Jackie," she said in her 2014. Year "Barbara Walters: Her story TV. "

In fact, Walters tried to fix his relationship with Jackie. Initially, their relationship improved while Jackie grew into adult, but things were eventually returned as they used to be.