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're a true family farming operation, why do I have to be small to be a family operation? A small guy today can't survive.
A good man, is a good man, whether in this church, or out of it.
There's an element of people - they know they like him, but they're not willing to give him their vote yet.
I do not decide that skirts shall be short or long. The shape of the dress itself often dictates the length.
More than anything, 'Purple Kisses' just came about because I'm very hands on, especially in relationships.
Bear in mind that you are better than what you are; even an empty pistol can scare hundred people.
Some people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their life's blood . . . But everyone has something to give.
But this is pretty new for me, both songwriting and singing.
I was not proselytizing, I was just there to thank volunteers and offer prayers and encouragement.
It's not often that an English drummer gets an Oscar. So I'm very, very proud of that.
Love will go through stone walls.
I couldn't be touring unless my husband was on the road with me, taking care of our son while I'm onstage and doing interviews.
I never exercise, and I eat everything.
I feel not unlike a small boy, waking from a bad dream to find reality not much of an improvement.
I'll see you in my dreams.