After claiming, 'If it wasn’t for me, there would be no Julia Roberts,' Eric is taking back what he describes as 'asinine' comments.

Eric Roberts publicly apologized to sister Julia Roberts in his memoir, 'Runaway Train,' after previously claiming he made her famous

Actor Eric Roberts was estranged from his sister Julia Roberts for decades. His new memoir includes a "public apology" to the actress.

Such utterances were something Eric could not forgive himself in his memoir. He noted that what he uttered was not only false but also inappropriate, and such pride over Julia's success must be ascribed to misguided pride because it was being errantly used to turn the situation to serve his personal interest.