Famous quote by R. Lee Ermey

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I got to write most of everything I said
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"I got to write most of everything I said"

- R. Lee Ermey

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R. Lee Ermey was a well-known actor and Marine Corps veteran who was known for his iconic roles in films such as Full Metal Jacket and Toy Story. This quote is likely describing his experience as a star, where he was often offered the chance to compose his own lines. This quote is a testimony to Ermey's commitment to his craft, as he was willing to put in the additional effort to ensure his lines were as genuine and credible as possible. He was likewise understood for his improvisational abilities, which permitted him to make his characters even more remarkable. This quote is a tip that hard work and dedication can pay off, and that it is possible to make a lasting impression with your work. Ermey's quote is an inspiration to anyone looking to make a mark in their picked field.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by R. Lee Ermey between March 24, 1944 and April 15, 2018. He was a famous Soldier from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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