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.
Do not walk into a snake pit with your eyes open.
Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horse pond.
My mom is my hero, and I wouldn't be the woman I am today without her.
I don't read literary blogs. I used to read them, but it was upsetting when they would talk, in a snarky way, about my friends.
The more specific idea of Evolution now reached is - a change from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity, accompanying the dissipation of motion and integration of matter.
I don't have any romantic ideas about marriage. Trust me. A white dress... ? No. It's not something for me.
With three kids you are just trying to survive. You can't be fastidious.
You can't just let nature run wild.
Peace if possible, truth at all costs.
When I think of some of my earlier work, it really seems a fortunate coincidence that I succeeded.
Neither winning nor losing means as much to me as knowing the crowd has enjoyed my match.
I want to do all roles. The sky's the limit.
In efforts to soar above our nature, we invariably fall below it.
My focus is on my constituents.
When having my portrait painted I don't want justice, I want mercy.
