That being said...The French have the most amazing cultural heritage in the world... from art, to fashion, to historical icons, cuisine, singers....quite amazing.
I guess this partially culturally driven ...living in asia everybody is married at young age. Same goes for former CIS.
Western europe/USA has individualized extremely...i am example of this i have to say and i have always put my career first...influenced by tha values of materialism in the societies... can argue good or bad but thats what it is.
one way or another yep...very broad. i can tell you that there is a giant difference between western european women who are typically trying to lead the relation verus russian and ukranian women who typically are happy to follow the man blindly.
i prefer to be someone by my side....less interested in leading or following....
RE: 30 seconds to make an impact on someone.
Works for me