There's no artist in this world that doesn't enjoy the dream that if they have bad reviews now, the story of Keats can redeem them, in their fantasy or imagination, in the future. I think Keats' poem 'Endymion' is a really difficult poem, and I'm not surprised that a lot of people pulled it apart in a way.
Jane CampionAs for how criticism of Keats' poetry relates to criticism of my own work, I'll leave that for others to decide.
Jane CampionWomen 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.
Jane CampionThe Piano Lesson' is very sophisticated, easily the most adult or complex material I've attempted. It's the first film I've written that has a proper story, and it was a big struggle for me to write. It meant I had to admit the power of narrative.
Jane Campion