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R. Lee Ermey

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When you try to find funding for a VVA function, it doesn't seem like it's any trouble at all. People come out of the woodwork with their money to help out because we went over and fought a war. - R. Lee Ermey
#Find
#Money
#People
#Trouble
#War
I don't have any respect at all for the scum-bags who went to Canada to avoid the draft or to avoid doing their fair share. - R. Lee Ermey
#Avoid
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#Doing
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#Respect
Playing the good guy is tough because you know as well as I do, in real life, you have to watch your P's and Q's and conduct yourself in a respectable manner if you expect to have friends. - R. Lee Ermey
#Good
#Life
#Real
#Tough
#Yourself
Communications are better now than in my Vietnam days. - R. Lee Ermey
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#Days
#Now
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#Vietnam
That's all I cared about too, was getting it right. - R. Lee Ermey
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Drill instructors worked seven days a week, fifteen to seventeen hours a day in many cases, with no time off in between platoons. - R. Lee Ermey
#Day
#Days
#No Time
#Time
#Week
For me, it's an honor for the military to ask me to go to Iraq, Afghanistan, or GITMO. I'm happy to go. - R. Lee Ermey
#Afghanistan
#Go
#Happy
#Honor
#Me
I hate to hear 'Less is more.' It's a crock of crap. - R. Lee Ermey
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The bad news motivated the drill instructors that much more. - R. Lee Ermey
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#Drill
#More
#News
Without discipline, there is no Marine Corps. - R. Lee Ermey
#Corps
#Discipline
#Marine Corps
#Without
I spend a lot of time with my characters. - R. Lee Ermey
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#Lot
#Spend
#Time
Every character I've ever played, I always try to take him right to the edge and not allow him to fall over, but directors have a tendency to pull me back a little bit. - R. Lee Ermey
#Back
#Character
#Fall
#Me
#Try
I disagree with a lot of those changes, however at the end of the day - I go down to recruit graduation at least once or twice a year. - R. Lee Ermey
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#End Of The Day
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#Graduation
Back in the old Corp, we weren't training those privates to infiltrate into the peacetime Marine Corp. We were training those privates to go to Vietnam. - R. Lee Ermey
#Back
#Go
#Old
#Training
#Vietnam
Kubrick ate it up. He loved it. He just let me go crazy. - R. Lee Ermey
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#Go
#Loved
#Me
#Up
There have been a lot of changes in recruit training in the past twenty years. - R. Lee Ermey
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#Past
#Training
#Twenty
#Years
The best part about the movie, and everybody seems to rave about it, is the boot camp part. - R. Lee Ermey
#About
#Best
#Everybody
#Rave
#Seems
It's been a pretty fun ride, to tell you the truth. - R. Lee Ermey
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#Pretty
#Ride
#Tell
#Truth
I go the VA Hospital when I have a problem and the doctor jumps on me. - R. Lee Ermey
#Doctor
#Go
#Hospital
#Me
#Problem
I try to get over to Iraq and Afghanistan as much as I can. - R. Lee Ermey
#Afghanistan
#Get
#I Can
#Over
#Try
In order to be a good actor, I'm a firm believer that you need to bring something to the table. - R. Lee Ermey
#Actor
#Good Actor
#Good
#Order
#Table
I got to write most of everything I said. - R. Lee Ermey
#Everything
#Got
#Most
#Said
#Write
I'm never, like I say, I'm never happy, I'm never satisfied, it's never good enough. - R. Lee Ermey
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#Good
#Happy
#Never
#Satisfied
I firmly believe that you live and learn, and if you don't learn from past mistakes, then you need to be drug out and shot. - R. Lee Ermey
#Believe
#Live
#Mistakes
#Past
#Shot
The drill instructor must have total and complete control. Mindless obedience is what he's after. - R. Lee Ermey
#Complete
#Control
#He
#Must
#Obedience
America's trying to do the best for its veterans. - R. Lee Ermey
#America
#Best
#Trying
#Veterans Day
It's my firm conviction that when Uncle Sam calls, by God we go, and we do the best that we can. - R. Lee Ermey
#Best
#Conviction
#Go
#God
#Patriotism
Even though I disagree with many of the changes, when I see the privates graduate at the end of the day, when they walk off that drill field at the end of the ceremony, they are still fine privates; outstanding, well motivated privates. - R. Lee Ermey
#Day
#End Of The Day
#Graduation
#Walk
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