Colonel Quotes
74 quotes by 53 authors
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A worker voting for Mitt Romney is like a chicken voting for Colonel Sanders,
— Richard Trumka
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Great God of the Ants, thou hast granted victory to thy servants. I appoint thee honorary Colonel.
— Karel Capek
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When the anchorman is wearing a colonel's uniform, it tells you something.
— Linda Ellerbee
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I have a great-great-great-grandfather who was a Confederate cavalry colonel, and I still have his military composite photo on my wall. The chemicals in the…
— Anson Mount
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As the colonel and I sat swapping stories in the plane, a jet aircraft buzzed past our window. I asked the colonel what type of…
— Bob Hope
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I am also a Kentucky Colonel and an Honorary Mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, among other things.
— Jack L. Chalker
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Yes. I was the first female colonel. I enjoyed being that kind of role model for young women watching the show. A woman can be…
— Erin Gray
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Hey, is that you Elvis? I wanna speak to the Colonel. Jump to it, you mother.
— Ray Davies
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BP has put more birds in oil than Colonel Sanders.
— David Letterman
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You folks been following the big British Petroleum oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico? I'm telling you, British Petroleum has put more birds in…
— David Letterman
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I never stopped thinking about the Alamo from that day to this. I'm a huge collector of memorabilia. I've got Davy Crockett's bullet pouch. I've…
— Phil Collins
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A woman who demands further gun control legislation is like a chicken who roots for Colonel Sanders.
— Larry Elder
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Time is not on Gaddafi's side. People ask about the exit strategy. It's Colonel Gaddafi who needs an exit strategy because this pressure will only…
— William Hague
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Many years later, in front of the firing squad, colonel Aureliano BuendÃa would remember that distant afternoon his father took him to see ice.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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You know, that might be the answer – to act boastfully about something we ought to be ashamed of. That’s a trick that never seems…
— Joseph Heller
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What does he say?' he asked. 'He’s very sad,’ Úrsula answered, ‘because he thinks that you’re going to die.' 'Tell him,' the colonel said, smiling,…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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You can't eat hope,' the woman said. You can't eat it, but it sustains you,' the colonel replied.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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As the saying goes: God made man and woman; Colonel Colt made them equal.
— Ann Coulter
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He sank into the rocking chair, the same one in which Rebecca had sat during the early days of the house to give embroidery lessons,…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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The Colonel led all the cheers. Cornbread!" he screamed. CHICKEN!" the crowd responded. Rice!" PEAS!" And then, all together: "WE GOT HIGHER SATs." Hip Hip…
— John Green
Who Wrote These Colonel Quotes
53 authors contributed a total of 74 Colonel Quotes, led by these top contributors: