Quote by Jane Campion

Women today are dealing with both their independence and also the fact that their lives are built around finding and satisfying the romantic models we grew up with.

Women today are dealing with both their independence and als

Summary

This quote suggests that modern women face a complex challenge of balancing their independence with societal expectations related to romance and fulfillment. It emphasizes that women are striving for personal growth and self-reliance, while also acknowledging the influence of traditional ideals of love and relationships that were ingrained in their upbringing. This dichotomy highlights the need for women to navigate and reconcile these contrasting aspects of their lives to achieve both personal autonomy and relationship satisfaction.

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Romantic

By Jane Campion

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