A stitch in time saves nine.

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

A joy that's shared is a joy made double.

The shortest answer is doing.

Make hay while the sun shines.

Two heads are better than one.

Spare the rod and spoil the child.

Many things are lost for want of asking.

What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.

A burnt child dreads the fire.

Set a thief to catch a thief.

Oh, how unbearable is a happy person sometimes!

In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. In our actual society we insist they be cheerleaders.

She believes that everyone we meet influences us, that we need to hear their stories to learn more about ourselves.

The difference between "active" and "busy" is that the former includes reflection and is directed, whereas the busy life feels out of control and does not seem purposeful or meaningful.

I'm always worried that lipstick is on my teeth or caked in the corners of my mouth.

The way I work emotionally is: I don't ever try to cry. I try not to, which is what for me produces organic emotion.

If there was no Bible, it would be no matter whether you could read or not. Reading other books would do you no good.

Read widely and with discrimination. Bad writing is contagious.

I´m a real believer that just doing a little something is a lot better than doing a lot of nothing.

When Im not working... Im an actor! Im auditioning! I like to hang out, have fun, drink, club, meet boys, look for boyfriends, play MASH, the usual.