Quotes by Andy Griffith - Page 1

Hymns are companions for life travelers.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Companion
Hymns
Traveler
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I'm not really wise. But I can be cranky.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Wise
Cranky
I Can
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Well, do a good day's work and act like somebody.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Good Day
Wells
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There was just something about me she did not like.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Just Something
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Who is going to believe a con artist? Everyone, if she is good.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Artist
Believe
Scams
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The straight man has the best part. He gets to be in the show and see it, too.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Best Part
Straight Man
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Any time I try to play anything that doesn't come natural, I'm just plain bad.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Plain
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Whether a man is guilty or innocent, we have to find that out by due process of law.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Men
Guilty
Law
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Mornin' ladies, my goodness don't you look happy. Must be cuttin' somebody up pretty good.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Happy
Goodness
Somebody
Pretty
Look
Ladies
Pretty Good
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Mornin', ladies. My goodness, don't you look happy. Must be cuttin' somebody up pretty good.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Goodness
Looks
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I was being laughed at. I hated it, so I made an adjustment to control the situation. All comics learn that.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Adjustment
Hated
Laughed
Comics
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If you think and feel what you're supposed to think and feel, hard enough, it'll come out through your eyes - and the camera will see it.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Cameras
Eye
Thinking
Enough Your Will
Camera
Eyes
Supposed
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I still play that guitar. It's a Martin D-18 with a clear pick guard. I've played that guitar on and off my TV shows for nearly 50 years.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Clear
Guitar
Tv Shows
Years
Tv
Played
Nearly
Guard
On And Off
Pick
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Religion has been an essential part of my life ever since I was baptised. My personal journey with God has been very important throughout my life.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Journey
Religion
Important
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I wanted to prove that I could play something else, but there were 249 episodes out there of 'Mayberry,' and it was aired every day. It was hard to escape.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Episodes
Mayberry
Play
Prove
Escape
Day Every Day Hard
Something Else
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I am proud of my connections to Carolina and pleased to know that some results from a lifetime of work on television, film, stage and recordings will have a permanent home in Chapel Hill.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Home
Connections
Television
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Lonesome Rhodes had wild mood swings. He'd be very happy, he'd be very said, he'd be very angry, very depressed, and I had to pull all of these emotions out of myself. And it wasn't easy.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Angry
Lonesome
Mood
Swings
Wild
Depressed
Mood Swings
Pull
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You know when you're young you think you will always be. As you become more fragile, you reflect and you realize how much comfort can come from the past. Hymns can carry you into the future.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Future
Comfort
Fragile
Hymns
Past
Reality
Thinking
Young
Future Always Past
Carry
How Much
Realize
Reflect
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I was baptized alongside my mother when I was 8 years old. Since then, I have tried to walk a Christian life. And now that I'm getting older, I realized that I'm walking even closer with my God.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Baptized
Christian
Christian Life
Getting Older
Mother
Life God Mother
Since
Alongside
Life God Walk
Closer
Getting
Older
Walk
Realized
Tried
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I was baptized alongside my mother when I was 8 years old. Since then, I have tried to walk a Christian life... And now that I'm getting older, I realized that I'm walking even closer with my God.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Christian
Mother
Years
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I firmly believe that in every situation, no matter how difficult, God extends grace greater than the hardship, and strength and peace of mind that can lead us to a place higher than where we were before.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Inspirational
Believe
Grace
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When a man carries a gun all the time, the respect he thinks he's getting might really be fear. So I don't carry a gun because I don't want the people of Mayberry to fear a gun. I'd rather they respect me.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Respect
Fear
Men
Gun
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Things have changed so much. People walked away from a simple life we had in the '20s and '30s, and I am glad that I am able to touch that period in our lives with the shows that I do and with the music that I do.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Glad
Simple Life
Life Music I Am
Walked
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I sang 'A Closer Walk with Thee' along with blues singer Brownie McGhee, ... Then there was a show where Carol Houston, an actress on 'Matlock' sang 'It Is Well With My Soul' accompanied by a choir. Boy, that was powerful.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Boys
Powerful
Soul
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I'm not as good a singer as I am an actor. So that's why I - the stories I like so much is because I've been a story teller for a long time. I started as a singer and found out I didn't have a very good voice. That's the reason I went into acting.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Time Good I Am
Teller
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I am proud of being a Southerner. I wasn't about to let Southerners on my show be stupid or aw-shuckses who just sit on the front porch and spit in the yard. I wasn't about to do that, and I made that very clear from the start. I was kind of the gate-keeper on that stuff.
Andy Griffith / Actor
Proud
Stupid
Yards
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