The Temporary Quotes

“He groped for a date and remembered then that it was still only February. The year stretched before him in all its unavoidable detail, the hundreds of days and thousands of hours which he would endure as if something more lay at their end than mere repetition.”
― Rachel Cusk, The Temporary

“She almost looked forward to its cleansing. Afterwards she would begin again.”
― Rachel Cusk, The Temporary

“what is the point of self pity if there was nobody to pity you for it?”
― Rachel Cusk, The Temporary

“What is the point of self pity if there is was nobody to pity you for it?”
― Rachel Cusk, The Temporary