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.
I don't deal with the nuts and bolts of life.
My message is not just to disabled people, but to everyone You have to work hard.
Almost half the pigs in the world are kept by farmers in China.
It is more difficult for beautiful women to stay chaste.
I've been dropped. You get up, and you win the fight.
Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.
The 1990's sure aren't like the 1980's.
I commit words to paper and the Internet for everyone to pick apart, so I think I tend to be a lot more cynical and dulled.
After writing each novel, I would spend days poring over suggestions from my editor.
I have values I believe in and certain things I stand for.
It sucks, being perceived as a person that you're not; it sucks being hated.
That amid our highest civilization men faint and die with want is not due to the niggardliness of nature, but to the injustice of man.
The number-one job of the hedge-fund manager is not to make sure that you can retire with a smile on your face - it's for him to retire with a smile on his face.
Blade Runner helped make my career. Everybody was in it. Who knew?
Foreigners have no idea of the diversity of India and its culture. We hope to be able to give them a glimpse of that diversity.