United Kingdom, Feb. 25 -- Liza Minnelli wants to date an 18 year old.

The 79-year-old actress was previously married to Peter Allen, Jack Haley Jr. Mark Gero and David Gest, and while none of her unions worked out, the Cabaret star - who also counts the likes of Martin Scorsese, Desi Arnaz Jr., and Peter Sellers - hasn't given up on love and dreams of dating various men who are all different from one another.

In an extract from her book Kids, Wait Until You Hear This! obtained by People magazine, she wrote: "Ideally, I'd like to date an older elegant man who dresses beautifully and is filthy rich.

"Then I'd like to date a 40-year-old guy who is passionate about something. I don't care what.

"Then I'd like to date an 18 year old, who ...