Great Andy Griffith Quotes & Sayings

Many people fail not so much because of their mistakes; they fail because they are afraid to try. — George Foreman

From time to time there is a move to do a little less in the way of period dramas, but people rebel. Audiences say we want them. There is a big hunger for them. I don't think it's sentimentality or nostalgia, it's often that they are simply the best stories. — Andrew Davies

I want to be around people who dream and support and do things. — Amy Poehler

I belong to a family where I think we're all fairly treated, boys or girls. Although I have to work doubly hard just to be able to be recognised. That meant long hours, but the hard work paid off. — Teresita Sy-Coson

Speaking as a New Yorker, I found it (9/11 event] a shocking and terrifying event, particularly the scale of it. At bottom, it was an implacable desire to do harm to innocent people. — Edward Said

Love hides in all sorts of places, in the most sorrowful corner of your heart, in the darkest and most hopeless situation — Vaddey Ratner

This isn't about the money. This is just for me. I love music. — Justin Timberlake

In a genre where most of the artists are one-hit wonders, I've been able to hang around longer than most "serious" acts. I pride myself in being a very talented leech. — Al Yankovic

Messages about money are passed down from generation to generation, worn and chipped like the family dishes. — Suze Orman

I was slumped next to him. He didn't pay any attention to me, but kept snickering as he drove. It was annoying. I had PMS and a test this morning. Boy, had he picked the wrong girl. — Jeaniene Frost

It was quite elementary,' returned the detective with a languid gesture of one hand. — Anthony Horowitz

I went through elementary school being bullied and teased. I remember someone - I can't recall his name, but I can see his face - who decided on the school bus, when I was ten or eleven, to call me "Percy." That was somehow supposed to connect to the fact that I wasn't very athletic. I was, in fact, also not very coordinated. I was not very masculine, by the standards of ten-year-olds. I remember being on the school bus and everyone chanting, "Percy! Percy! Percy!" at me. — Andrew Solomon