R. Lee Ermey Quotes
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Today I know that there is still work to be done, but along the way my I am achieving my dreams.
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My mum has lived in Australia for 22 years now, and we have a rocky relationship. But at the same time it's one I want to maintain. I need her to be my mum. The relationship took a lot of rebuilding.
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The problem with the Iranian regime, of course is, one, its unsettling effects on the Sunnis, particularly Saudi Arabia, and, secondly, its potential threat to Israel.
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Around 14, I was turned on to Shania, Reba, Merle Haggard, Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood... and I've followed it ever since.
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I wondered had I really oversold the Hubble. I have to admit that, since, I have been convinced that I didn't.
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It is disheartening when you read an interview with an actress, and it starts by describing what she is wearing.
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The script is just a blueprint.
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It's much easier to write when you're sad. But you can end up isolated and depressed because you almost need to put yourself in that situation to have that angst to write from.
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Talking about relationships is a surefire way to jinx them.
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Risk is a part of God's game, alike for men and nations.
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We do not need to eat animals, wear animals, or use animals for entertainment purposes, and our only defense of these uses is our pleasure, amusement, and convenience.
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Democracy divides people into workers and loafers. It makes no provision for those who have no time to work.
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I don't have any illusion that The Creeper is as popular or will ever be as popular as any of the classic movie monsters, but I think in the heart of every young horror fan is his desire to create his own creature.
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My coherence-creating groups are going to put out all this mischief-mongership in the world.
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Laws don't really restrain people. Ninety-eight percent of people follow a virtuous course with or without laws.
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Then finally I said, 'Okay, well, I want to know all the details. I want creative input. I want to be consulted. I want to know what they're doing and who's involved. And I want to see the space.' So they took me to see it, and then I realized it was major! All these red flags on the Rue de Rivoli with my name on them right by the Louvre!
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I don't see myself as disabled. There's nothing I can't do that able-bodied athletes can do.
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A man used to vicissitudes is not easily dejected.
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If you're a serious publisher, you publish books because they work. In other words, they are written well; the reader identifies with the characters. The context seems to be real whether he's writing about the French Revolution or the failure of Lehman Brothers.
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I mean, roots musicians - we can get old, you know? We can get up there and wear overalls and deliver the songs, we don't have to look any certain way.
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What goes for sex goes double for politics.
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If it's a close election, then it's better for the Supreme Court to pick the president, whether or not he won the election. It's just insane on its face.
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When I went to Vietnam in 1971 with Bob Hope, we went to Da Nang, which was a Marine base. I just have to say it was one of the biggest thrills I have ever had.
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I was stationed at a marine recruit depot in San Diego from 1965 to 1967.