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Quotes About Rough

I have a reputation for writing all kinds of hard-core, violent things.
~ Brian Azzarello
The North Sea can be a pretty violent place.
~ Boyan Slat
And Beauvoir knew then the man was a saint. He's been touched by any number of medical men and women. All healers, all well intentioned, some kind, some rough. All made it clear they wanted him to live, but none had made him feel that his life was precious, was worth saving, was worth something.
~ Louise Penny
rough-hewn,
~ Unknown
He's a slick, riverboat gambler type of dude. Han Solo is a rather crude, rough and tumble kind of guy; this guy will be a very slicked down, elegant, James Bond–type. He's much more of a con man, which puts him more in the Mr. Spock style of thinking, being smart, cool, and taking tremendous chances. An emotional Spock, someone who uses his wits rather than his brawn.
~ J.W. Rinzler
Labor is a man crowning glory. Not this man's. I quote Marx I raised my hands. The pickaxe handle had been rough. I quote blisters.
~ John Fowles
The journey was up to thirty miles each way across rough country using the most direct paths.
~ John Guy
Life is like the ocean. It can be calm or still, and rough or rigid, but in the end, it is always Beautiful.
~ Unknown
I felt sorry for the other kings who had to fight for their authority or wore it poorly, their gestures jagged and rough. With Achilles it was graceful as a blessing, and the men lifted their faces to it as they would a to priest.
~ Unknown
His neck felt like sandpaper. If ring around the collar were a terminal disease, they'd be burying him.
~ John Sandford
With all the paperwork done and all the problems of the village solved, I did what anyone in my position would do: I took a nap. Welcome to the rough and tumble world of colonial village ombudsmanning. It's possible it's done differently elsewhere, but if it is, I don't want to know.
~ John Scalzi
Life is like the Ocean. It can be calm or still, and rough or rigid, but in the end it's always beautiful.
~ Unknown
This was the hidden machinery of life, not a clean, clinical well-oiled engine, monitored by a thousand meticulous dials, but a crazy, stumbling contraption made up of strange things roughly fitted together – things like a huge water tap, the dogleg stairs, cheese in the soap dish, and a crocheted tea cosy stiff with dirt and topped by a doll's broken face.
~ Margaret Mahy
contents you have ever seen: incredibly lumpy
~ Marianne Faithfull
From "Modern Man" in Every Lyric Tells A Story His life is run by telephones and clocks He changes his women, like he changes his socks He plays to win and sometimes he plays rough Knows a lot about sex but not much about love
~ Unknown
Life is like an ocean. It can be calm or still and rough or rigid. But in the end, it's always beautiful.
~ Unknown
This first part may be a little rough.' He waved a hand and did his best to appear as if he'd had enormous experience with levitating buildings.
~ Unknown
Vasic passed on this package of data," he said, his voice rough. "It apparently originated with Judd, but Vasic's added to it, as did Stefan.
~ Nalini Singh
Nature deals in non-uniform shapes and rough edges. Take the human form. There is a certain symmetry about it, but it is, and has always been, indescribable in terms of Euclidean geometry.
~ Unknown
I want to hear you wound my lovely language with your rough barbarian tongue.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
There's a look of mischief in his eyes. 'Smilla. Why is it that such an elegant and petite girl like you has such a rough voice.' I'm sorry,' I say, 'if I give you the impression that it is only my mouth that's rough. I do my best to be rough all over.
~ Peter Høeg
Every valley shall be filled in, and every mountain and hill made low. The crooked ways shall be made straight, and the rough ways smooth.
~ Luke 3:5