Top 43 Quotes by R. Lee Ermey

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

Without discipline, there is no Marine Corps.

That's all I cared about too, was getting it right.

Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that tool, he would not have had control.

I always love to come to Austin.

Communications are better now than in my Vietnam days.

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

The drill instructor must have total and complete control. Mindless obedience is what he's after.

I play well with 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.