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.
People need heroes, in music and every aspect of life.
I don't consider myself to be a Pete King Republican or a Ted Cruz Republican or a John Boehner Republican, or a Tea Party Republican.
As an actor, my No. 1 focus was to be on the same page with the writer, director, and producers.
I'm a very friendly, smiley person.
I crave my mom's Sloppy Joes.
Sometimes some of these little side excursions are useful and I manage to fit them in the book somewhere.
The theory is that a public official owes the rights of honest service to the public.
I have a ranch, which is my favorite place in the world.
There are a lot of bars and shoe stores in my early books.
Managing pain is complex.
I come from a very, very Catholic family. We used to pray the rosary every day after dinner.
I haven't had an orthodox career, and I've wanted more than anything to have your respect. The first time I didn't feel it, but this time I feel it, and I can't deny the fact that you like me, right now, you like me!
We always had our own vegetables growing up and now I'm doing it with my kids at our house in the country.
Oregonians continually demonstrate a strong belief in fairness and equal treatment under the law.
When life is victorious, there is birth when it is thwarted, there is death. A warrior is always engaged in a life-and-death struggle for Peace.