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Jane Campion

Women often postpone their lives, thinking that if they're not with a partner then it doesn't really count. They're still searching for their prince, in a way. And as much as we don't discuss that, because it's too embarrassing and too sad, I think it rea

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Jane Campion is saying that many women delay pursuing their own goals or happiness because they believe life only matters when shared with a romantic partner. She suggests this mindset is tied to an unspoken, almost shameful hope of finding an ideal partner, which affects how they live their lives.

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