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.
We need a type of patriotism that recognizes the virtues of those who are opposed to us.
Work is my salvation. It changes my moods.
It feels awesome to outrun anybody, but to outrun your older brother always feels good.
When we're at the end of The Rite of Spring or of a Bruckner symphony, I want people to feel the music physically.
When you focus on your own work, it all falls in place. People respect you.
I'm Icelandic. We're all so dramatic.
The Three Gorges Dam in China is the world's largest hydroelectric power station.
I try to do other characters that are different from Monk, obviously, because I'd like to be remembered for more than just that.
Whenever you have chemistry on-screen, then you have to be very attracted to the person.
Do you know the only value life has is what life puts on itself?
We must give alms. Charity wins souls and draws them to virtue.
I've become accustomed to playing the good guy - maybe a rough exterior, but a heart of gold in there somewhere.
You should make travel as comfortable as possible.
I did the whole non-dairy thing for a year.
A woman who tells her age tells everything, and I won't tell it.
