I don't have any respect at all for the scum-bags who went to Canada to avoid the draft or to avoid doing their fair share.

Drill instructors worked seven days a week, fifteen to seventeen hours a day in many cases, with no time off in between platoons.

Try as you may, you can never defy love.

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.

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.

There have been a lot of changes in recruit training in the past twenty years.

The best part about the movie, and everybody seems to rave about it, is the boot camp part.