A bad penny always turns up.
A barking dog never bites.
A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.
A change is as good as a rest.
A dog is a man's best friend.
A fish always rots from the head down.
A fool and his money are soon parted.
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
A golden key can open any door.
A good beginning makes a good ending.
A good man is hard to find.
A person is known by the company he keeps.
A house is not a home.
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
A leopard cannot change its spots.
If you steal from one author, its plagiarism. If you steal from two, its research.
Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
We conquer and are conquered in our turn.
Mammography is the best tool in determining if a woman has breast cancer.
Well I went to New Orleans to cover the jazz festival for Trio, it's this new arts channel, it's really great.
Fear has governed my life, if I think about it.
What does that mean [and] how do you do that? It's been very taxing for all of us.
Every cackling hen was an egg at first.
But I have had the luxury of working on good films with great people.
With the success of the last three or so years, when a lot of people start treating you differently, there's a danger that you may start to think of yourself differently. You rely on your friends to say, 'Hey, wake up!'
I was the first black child to desegregate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana in 1960.
I feel so happy and warm inside that I've made my parents proud.
I'm brilliant at working out numbers up to 180 but if you ask me to split a restaurant bill I'm rubbish.
I have a lot of kids in my district who haven't been to the beach, much less Washington, D.C., and that's 20 miles away.
I ran for parliament in 1980 as an independent against Allan J. MacEachen.