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The speaker says her romantic preference has long been for older men rather than younger ones. She presents this as a consistent attraction that began in her late teens.
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Originally said in English.
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About Annette Bening
American actress
Annette Bening is an American actress with a career spanning more than four decades. She is known for work on screen and stage, and for the range she has brought to both. Bening has received a BAFTA Award, two Actor Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards. She has also been nominated for five Academy Awards, two Tony Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award, placing her among the few performers nominated for the Triple Crown of Acting without winning it.
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