Rough Cut Quotes

“Yeah, very bloody funny, you.’ Rosie couldn’t help but smile. She was glad Matt hadn’t given her a sympathetic look or she might have completely lost it. ‘I was bloody terrified.’ ‘Where were you?’ ‘Where was I? Christ! I stumbled into some men’s afternoon domino session and got banjaxed by the Taliban.’ Rosie shook her head and rolled down the window. ‘Honestly, Matt, I thought I was a goner.’ He turned close to her, and peered at her face. ‘You’ve got dirt all over your face.’ He rubbed it with his thumb. ‘I fell, or rather I was thrown, into someone’s house. I’ll tell you about it later.”
― Anna Smith, Rough Cut

“How very dare you!”
― Anna Smith, Rough Cut

“The dawn of the new millennium had been so exciting just twelve days ago, when Glasgow and the rest of the world hailed its arrival amid a spree of wild partying and hopes for a new beginning. Right now, all of that seemed a long time ago, as Nikki and Julie carefully trod over the slush and puddles, the freezing sleet slapping their faces.”
― Anna Smith, Rough Cut

“They’d jumped into one of the waiting taxis, and as it pulled out of the car park Nikki started crying. ‘Right. Calm down, you.’ Julie handed Nikki a tissue. ‘It’s alright. Nothing’s going to happen.”
― Anna Smith, Rough Cut

“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add colour to my sunset sky’ Rabindranath Tagore”
― Anna Smith, Rough Cut