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I said there was a tall, lanky kid that led 150 airplanes across Berlin. He was an actor, but that day, I said, he was a colonel. Colonel Jimmy Stewart (James Stewart). So I said, "What is all this crap about Reagan (Ronald Reagan) being an actor?"

- John Wayne

Colonel Parker said, When we get off the plane, you stay with Elvis. I want you in all the pictures.

- Minnie Pearl

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 talking on the telephone.

- Minnie Pearl

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? He was like Colonel Thursday.

- Peter Fonda

Great God of the Ants, thou hast granted victory to thy servants. I appoint thee honorary Colonel.

- Karel Capek

A woman who demands further gun control legislation is like a chicken who roots for Colonel Sanders.

- Larry Elder

When the anchorman is wearing a colonel`s uniform, it tells you something.

- Linda Ellerbee

When I think of Colonel Crawford it reminds me a lot of the district I grew up in, a rural district that has had success, and what my brother has been able to establish in four years at Western Reserve. It will take some time, but I think our kids are going to buy into our philosophy. I know it`s the right fit.

- David Sheldon

Oh, go in anywhere Colonel, go in anywhere. You`ll find lovely fighting all along the line.

- Amy Henderson

I don`t doubt every colonel wishes he had more in his area, but the decisions about how troops are (deployed) are made by the commanders above them.

- Ash Rajan