Andy Griffith Quotes & Sayings

“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.”

“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.”

“Mornin' ladies, my goodness don't you look happy. Must be cuttin' somebody up pretty good.”

“I'm not really wise. But I can be cranky.”

“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.”

“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.”

“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.”

“There was just something about me she did not like.”

“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.”