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And now that I'm getting older, I realized that I'm walking even closer with my God. I still play that guitar. It's a Martin D with a clear pick guard. I've played that guitar on and off my TV shows for nearly 50 years. They already think you're in North Carolina anyway. It was hard to escape. 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. I don't want to make a living - I mean, I do.

I really don't have to. But I want to work for my mind and my spirit. I know how to do a couple of things, and I can sing a little, and I can act, and I can write a little, so I wanna try that.

I have chosen to keep one foot in that life and my other foot in this life and I've had success with that. This man does the same thing. He is from a little community outside of Atlanta, and he has chosen to keep one foot in that life and the other foot in this life.

So far as his being a country lawyer, he's the kind of guy that will let you believe anything you choose to believe as long as it works in his corner. I've also asked to put the grueling courtroom scenes at the end of the week's filming, so that I have time to learn all the lines.

They have, all but twice - and those two times were nightmares. Learning lines in front of the crew is one of the most difficult things you can do. I cannot live without comedy. I write a lot on 'Matlock,' too, and I put a lot of comedy in it. Sometimes the writers make Matlock is a very bright man, but he's vain.

I thought it would be good for the town and good for the company. Hell, I'm just not comfortable with it. But isn't this one beautiful piece? I deserve worst dressed - both as Andy Griffith and as the character I play. Away from the set, I only wear Levi's jeans and Lands' End shirts and tennis shoes. And for six seasons on 'Matlock,' I've been wearing the same rumpled gray suit.

It's the damnedest thing I ever heard of. There are books of all kinds, trading cards, videotapes of the shows. Fan clubs?

Oh, there's several of them. They have conventions and things. I can't go; I'm working. But a lot of the others from the old show.

But I just can't, while I'm doing this show I can't [find the time to] do anything else. People started saying that Mayberry was based on Mount Airy. It sure sounds like it, doesn't it? He and his wife had seen it and he wanted to tell me how he liked it. And he thought I was good in it, too, and he said, 'Sometime, it will happen.

At least Ronnie still knows that I'm a pretty good actor. Don [Knotts] and I sang a lot together, you know We would sing hymns in the jail while we were dusting, sweeping and different things. And I hate these made up names. Thanks for the help. It's very helpful help. Rob Marcus: Buddy buddy all the way.

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Batman Begins. Christopher Nolan - Shawshank Redemption. Frank Darabont - John G. Avildsen - John Huston - David Fincher - The Green Mile. Andy Taylor : What won't work? Barney Fife : You and Peg. That's what won't work.

Andy, I hate to have to tell you this but you're gonna have to give her up. Forget about her. Nip it. Nip it in the bud. Andy Taylor : What're you talkin' about? Barney Fife : You want me to spell it out for ya, huh? All right, I will. Andy, she is one of the rich, and they are different. Andy Taylor : Oh, come on. Barney Fife : No, no, no.

They are. They're different. From the minute they're born with that silver spoon in their hands Andy Taylor : Mouth. Barney Fife : Right Tagged: Class war , classism , The Rich. Tagged: Sandwich , milk. Andy Taylor : Afraid so. Aunt Bee Taylor : Why? What happened? Andy Taylor : Well, it looks like Opie's gettin' hisself in the habit of stretchin' the truth a little out of shape.

Aunt Bee Taylor : Opie lying? Oh, I can't believe it. Andy Taylor : Sure looks like it. Aunt Bee Taylor : Well, what're you going to do? Andy Taylor : I ain't got much choice. Looks like, to me, he's in for a whippin'. Aunt Bee Taylor : Oh, Andy. Tagged: lying , Corporal Punishment , Parenting. Tagged: Redundancy , trivial. Carter : Course I know the reason I'm shootin' at him. Andy Taylor : Well, how come? Carter : Cause he's a Wakefield. Andy Taylor : What does that mean to you?

Carter : It means I gotta shoot at him. Andy Taylor : Well why do you have to shoot at him? Joe, meanwhile, misses his deceased wife and is done with life.

David gives Joe advice on how to get women's attention at the care center, and Joe gives David advice on how to find a lifelong companion. Each dismisses the other's words, then tries them out - David with Julie, a woman he met playing football, and Joe with Edna and with Rose.

Failures follow success. Can either figure out how to enjoy life and be themselves? Andy Griffith like you have never seen him before. Rated PG for sexual content and language. Did you know Edit. Trivia The last movie or television role for Andy Griffith. Quotes Grandpa Joe : You either know it when you meet her, or know it when you lose her. Crazy credits During the credits, around where it starts to list the songs used in the movie, a dancing Andy Griffith comes on the screen.

Connections References Bonnie and Clyde User reviews 25 Review. Top review. Loved It, Andy's Best since Waitress. As a guest of FilmMetro. Here is Phoenix this film will open on Friday the 28th.