Kubrick ate it up. He loved it. He just let me go crazy.

Quote by R Lee Ermey

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It's been a pretty fun ride, to tell you the truth.

It's been a pretty fun ride, to tell you the truth.

Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that...

Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that...

Back in the old Corp, we weren't training those privates to infiltrate into the peacetime...

Back in the old Corp, we weren't training those privates to infiltrate into the peacetime...

The best part about the movie, and everybody seems to rave about it, is the...

The best part about the movie, and everybody seems to rave about it, is the...

Everybody respects the Vietnam Veterans of America.

Everybody respects the Vietnam Veterans of America.

I was stationed at a marine recruit depot in San Diego from 1965 to 1967.

I was stationed at a marine recruit depot in San Diego from 1965 to 1967.

The biggest problem was the politicians knew nothing about fighting a war.

The biggest problem was the politicians knew nothing about fighting a war.

When you try to find funding for a VVA function, it doesn't seem like it's...

When you try to find funding for a VVA function, it doesn't seem like it's...

I disagree with a lot of those changes, however at the end of the day...

I disagree with a lot of those changes, however at the end of the day...

I got to write most of everything I said.

I got to write most of everything I said.

I got space from Travis Air Force Base, went back to the Philippine Islands and...

I got space from Travis Air Force Base, went back to the Philippine Islands and...

The bad news motivated the drill instructors that much more.

The bad news motivated the drill instructors that much more.

America's trying to do the best for its veterans.

America's trying to do the best for its veterans.

I go the VA Hospital when I have a problem and the doctor jumps on...

I go the VA Hospital when I have a problem and the doctor jumps on...

Without discipline, there is no Marine Corp.

Without discipline, there is no Marine Corp.

Kubrick's films have life - they just never die.

Kubrick's films have life - they just never die.

There was a huge, tremendous amount of disabled veterans and the Veteran's Administration just wasn't...

There was a huge, tremendous amount of disabled veterans and the Veteran's Administration just wasn't...

I firmly believe that you live and learn, and if you don't learn from past...

I firmly believe that you live and learn, and if you don't learn from past...

I honestly do feel that I am a role model for young people.

I honestly do feel that I am a role model for young people.

You'd be surprised how many kids and young people come to the website and send...

You'd be surprised how many kids and young people come to the website and send...