Colonels Quotes
78 quotes by 54 authors
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My father was a Party member and he was a pretty high rank military officer under the colonel, junior colonel, I don't know the term.…
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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We lived, until I was 12 or so, in communal apartment with five different families and the same kitchen, in two little - my brother…
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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The bust of Colonel Sanders stands as a monument to cruelty and has no place in the Kentucky state Capitol.
— Pamela Anderson
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The trouble with military rule is that every colonel or general is soon full of ambition. The navy takes over today and the army tomorrow.
— Yakubu Gowon
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I'd like to have two armies: one for display with lovely guns, tanks, little soldiers, staffs, distinguished and doddering generals, and dear little regimental officers…
— Jean Larteguy
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Colonel Parker asked Henry and me to come to Elvis' suite and have breakfast. There were at least five policemen stationed up there. He was…
— Minnie Pearl
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Ordered that of the Indians and Half-breeds sentenced to be hanged by the military commission, composed of Colonel Crooks, Lt. Colonel Marshall, Captain Grant, Captain…
— Abraham Lincoln
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People ask me from time to time what it was like growing up with Henry Fonda as my father. I say, Ever see Fort Apache?…
— Peter Fonda
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I think of [street food] as the antidote to fast food; it's the clear alternative to the king, the clown and the colonel.
— Anthony Bourdain
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The most interesting acquaintanceship I have struck up here is that of Colonel Lapinski. He is without doubt the cleverest Pole -- besides being an…
— Karl Marx
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Bottled, was he?" Said Colonel Bantry, with an Englishman's sympathy for alcoholic excess. "Oh, well, can't judge a fellow by what he does when he's…
— Agatha Christie
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The Republican Party is a friend of Social Security the way Colonel Sanders was a friend of chickens.
— Charles Taylor Manatt
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Our quarrel is not with Egypt, still less with the Arab world. It is with Colonel Nasser. He has shown that he is not a…
— Anthony Eden
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I remember serving in Vietnam in that war, and many of us at the major Lieutenant Colonel, colonel level were frustrated that no one in…
— William Eldridge Odom
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In the age of the internet when everybody's a pundit, we're still gonna need somebody there to go talk to the colonels, to be on…
— Walter Isaacson
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Books that have become classics - books that have had their day and now get more praise than perusal - always remind me of retired…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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In Pakistan anti-American protesters set a Kentucky Fried chicken restaurant on fire. The protesters mistakenly thought they were attacking high-ranking U.S. military official Colonel Sanders.
— Jimmy Fallon
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Having been challenged by Colonel Pickering, Higgins: You know, it's almost irresistible. She's so deliciously low. So horribly dirty.
— Rex Harrison
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Colonel John Alexander was an original member of the Earth Battalion and served in many interesting paranormal scouting efforts. Eventually he headed up the non-lethal…
— Jim Channon
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Colonel Walker, did it ever occur to you that General Jackson is crazy?
— Richard S. Ewell
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