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 Read Quote
We had times in ’66 and ’67 when we would pick up a platoon of privates out of the receiving barracks the week before we even graduated the platoon that we were on! R. Lee Ermey Read Quote
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 Read Quote
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 Read Quote
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 Read Quote
