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Too often, older women are seen as victims, but I know lots of formidable women who have marvellous jobs as well as a full erotic life, and children and friends and family.

Francesca Annis

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Francesca Annis
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: May 14
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However successful you are, there is no substitute for a close relationship. We all need them.
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I am not a fanatic about anything. I do what I can do when I've got the time.
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From one till seven, when we moved to England, I spoke only Portuguese. But I can't speak a word of it now.
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