People Quote by Taylor Jenkins Reid

“what's the point of a promise anyway? How can we expect people to stick to their word about anything when the world around us is so arbitrary, unreliable, and senseless?” quote by Taylor Jenkins Reid — Download Open image

““what's the point of a promise anyway? How can we expect people to stick to their word about anything when the world around us is so arbitrary, unreliable, and senseless?””

Taylor Jenkins Reid

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