"I am not prepared to commit to anyone at this point," he said.
But since Zuleika cannot commit to anyone remotely responsive to her charms, she rejects him – whereupon he, too, commits suicide, in full Garter regalia.
In the end, Benjamin comes across as a passive-aggressive cad, unable to commit to anyone or anything, and Kay comes across as a self-deluding ninny: two people whose lives and sex acts are ultimately a bore.
An anthropologist recently returned from the Amazon rain forest, Marie is a promiscuous, self-pitying beauty who cannot commit to anyone, and Ms. Cotillard, an actress who seems incapable of making a false gesture, doesn't strain to make her likable.
With its graphic red cover and straightforward, if coldblooded, directions for navigating a competitive world (Law 14: "Pose as a Friend, Work as a Spy"; Law 20: "Do Not Commit to Anyone"), the book was widely circulated, especially within the hip-hop community.
He might have abandonment issues which have made him scared to commit to anyone in fear they will leave him.
The fact that it is acceptable to bail in the final hour means that we no longer have to commit to anyone or anything.
But if homosexuality is actually allowed, I will be housed with somebody who's sexually attracted to me.' " For Ms. McNeil, a Quaker lawyer committed to helping anyone with valid legal grounds get out of the military, the call presented a legal and personal conundrum -- and a possible unintended consequence of a repeal of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy.
