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.
You can't show someone how to play the drums in six weeks, but you can point them in the right direction.
Where there's no might there's no right.
A snake lies concealed in the grass.
All students should have the opportunity to receive their high school diplomas and be fully prepared for college or the workplace.
If I'm going to make music for the streets or the clubs or whatever, I go at it with 110 percent.
When I want to understand a problem, I want to understand it from the ground level.
I went to high school in Minnesota.
I used to be good friends with my depression, saying oh I'm so depressed, or life is terrible.
I know when I'm getting ready to mess up, I'm going to do it full-on.
It is always the same once you are liberated, you are forced to ask who you are.
I grew up on all the 'Star Wars' movies and 'Star Trek' and all that. I just haven't really kept current.
Life is made up of small pleasures. Happiness is made up of those tiny successes. The big ones come too infrequently. And if you don't collect all these tiny successes, the big ones don't really mean anything.
I never do any song with any expectation.
There's a Shona saying 'chakafukidza dzimba matenga' - 'What covers the home is the roof,' or 'Every home has its secrets.'
I just think there is so much irrational pessimism in the world.