- [after having received "permission" from Samuel Goldwyn to get married] About a week before the wedding was planned I got a call from the casting director: "Let your hair and your beard grow. You're going to be in a western". So in the society column of the Santa Monica paper there was a picture of the two of us, me with this beard, and it said, "Mr. Andrews is an actor. Note the beard."
- It's not difficult for me to hide emotion [on-screen], since I've always hidden it in my personal life.
- [regarding his alcoholism] Finally, I said to myself, "You're a miserable man. Whether or not you want to remain miserable is up to you". So I quit.
- I went through all the psychiatry thing, trying to find out why I drank. I finally ended up with the president of the American Psychiatry Association in Hartford telling me, "I'm damned if I know why you drink".
- [on why he couldn't pick one of his films as his favorite] I simply love this business. That's all.
- [in 1982, regarding his real-estate investments] [I earn more money] with all my apartment buildings and hotels than I ever did when I was a movie star.
- [in 1982, regarding his acting career and his investments] I'm retired now. I've made all the money I want. So I just do what I feel like doing. If I act again, it has to be something meaningful.
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