Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" I go the VA Hospital when I have a problem and the doctor jumps on me. "
R. Lee Ermey
Me
Problem
Jumps
Related Quotes:
" In order to be a good actor, I'm a firm believer that you need to bring something to the table. "
R. Lee Ermey
You
Actor
Good
" It's been a pretty fun ride, to tell you the truth. "
R. Lee Ermey
Tell
Fun
Pretty
" I hate to hear 'Less is more.' It's a crock of crap. "
R. Lee Ermey
Less
Less Is More
More
" There's a lot of whiners in every crowd. "
R. Lee Ermey
Crowd
Lot
Every
" The best part about the movie, and everybody seems to rave about it, is the boot camp part. "
R. Lee Ermey
Best
Boot
Seems
" I always love to come to Austin. "
R. Lee Ermey
Always
Love
Austin
" I'm never, like I say, I'm never happy, I'm never satisfied, it's never good enough. "
R. Lee Ermey
Like
Never
Happy
" Without discipline, there is no Marine Corps. "
R. Lee Ermey
Discipline
Without
Marine Corps
" 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
You
War
Trouble
" I play well with everybody. "
R. Lee Ermey
Play
Well
Everybody
" 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
Fall
Try
Edge
" There have been a lot of changes in recruit training in the past twenty years. "
R. Lee Ermey
Changes
In The Past
Training
" America's trying to do the best for its veterans. "
R. Lee Ermey
Veterans Day
Best
America
" I was stationed at a marine recruit depot in San Diego from 1965 to 1967. "
R. Lee Ermey
Diego
San Diego
Recruit
" There was a huge, tremendous amount of disabled veterans and the Veteran's Administration just wasn't geared up for it. I know for a fact that it's getting better and better. "
R. Lee Ermey
Getting Better
Know
Veterans
" I don't have to be concerned about everybody else's character. "
R. Lee Ermey
Concerned
Character
Everybody
" 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
Firm
Go
God
" 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
End Of The Day
Go
Graduation
" The bad news motivated the drill instructors that much more. "
R. Lee Ermey
Bad News
Motivated
More
" I try to get over to Iraq and Afghanistan as much as I can. "
R. Lee Ermey
Try
Over
Much
" You'd be surprised how many kids and young people come to the website and send me email that they are actually going into the Marine Corp because of something that I said or did. "
R. Lee Ermey
Young
Website
Said
" I've never had to spend any time in the VA hospital, so I really can't speak for those guys. "
R. Lee Ermey
Had
Hospital
Never
" 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
You
Live
Believe
" 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
Those
Vietnam
Back
" That's all I cared about too, was getting it right. "
R. Lee Ermey
Cared
Getting
About
" I honestly do feel that I am a role model for young people. "
R. Lee Ermey
Role Model
Young
Feel
" 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
End Of The Day
Day
Changes
" 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
Friends
Tough
Life
" The biggest problem was the politicians knew nothing about fighting a war. "
R. Lee Ermey
Fighting
War
Problem
" I got to write most of everything I said. "
R. Lee Ermey
Said
Everything
Write