Paula StokesMaybe I could dole out the truth in tiny pieces that, once assembled, would make a picture that resembled a reality in which I hadn’t done anything wrong.
About This Quote
Of course, this isn’t really the quote that started off this list. The real quote is actually something like “The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love and let it come in.”
Source: Liars, Inc.
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