Quote: 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]
Quote: Hymns are companions for life travelers. [Andy Griffith]
Quote: 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]
Quote: That was really cool. [Andy Griffith]
Quote: 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]
Quote: I think I like it here. [Andy Griffith]
Quote: It's time for me to pass this on to you folks [Andy Griffith]
Quote: I didn't have the courage to go join them. [Andy Griffith]
Quote: The Andy Griffith Show. [Andy Griffith]
Quote: [The show, set in the fictional North Carolina town of Mayberry, was originally meant to take place] just somewhere in the South, ... But I wanted it to be in the Old North State. [Andy Griffith]
Quote: At first I was supposed to be the funny central figure, ... But with that format the show might have lasted about four weeks. The way it worked out is, the other people say the funny lines and my character looks on as an observer. [Andy Griffith]
Quote: What'd you get 'em? [Andy Griffith]
Quote: You're a good son, Barney. [Andy Griffith]
Quote: I loved Don. There was no one like him. [Andy Griffith]
Quote: Oh, oh, I guess we're capable all right. But somehow or another it just doesn't come as natural to us as it does to you. [Andy Griffith]
Quote: There was just something about me she did not like. [Andy Griffith]
Quote: I did the 'Crook and Chase' show while I was in Nashville. They asked me if I had a church background, and when I said I was born a Baptist, that got the audience on fire. They must have all been Baptists. [Andy Griffith]
Quote: 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 realize that I'm walking even closer with my God. [Andy Griffith]
Quote: I still play that guitar. It's a Martin D-18 with a clear pick guard. I've played this guitar on and off my TV shows for nearly 50 years [Andy Griffith]
Quote: Whenever Don Knotts and I were waiting for lighting cues, we would sing hymns in harmony, ... The show depicted Barney as tone deaf, but Don has a beautiful tenor voice. [Andy Griffith]
Quote: Mornin' ladies, my goodness don't you look happy. Must be cuttin' somebody up pretty good. [Andy Griffith]
Quote: 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]
Quote: 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]
Quote: Hymns are companions for life travelers, [Andy Griffith]
Quote: 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]