I'm Not Really Wise. But I Can

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.