Quote by Jane Campion

But I think it's quite clear in my work that my orientation isn't political or doesn't come out of modern politics.

But I think it's quite clear in my work that my orientation

Summary

In this quote, the speaker emphasizes that their work is not influenced by modern politics. They suggest that their orientation, which could refer to their artistic style or perspective, is not motivated by political agendas. By making this distinction, the speaker implies that their creative output is independent from current political ideologies and rather stems from personal or alternative inspirations.

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By Jane Campion

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