Hurricane Ginger Quotes

“Sir, perhaps her name is no coincidence. I believe it’s Ginger. She’s a bit like that damned hurricane. Small, tenacious, and a shit load of a problem.”
― Bud Rudesill, Hurricane Ginger

“The Marine Corps is your family too. You may not have a mother here, but you have a shit pile of fathers, uncles, and brothers.”
― Bud Rudesill, Hurricane Ginger

“She still looked like a force to be reckoned with. Her short stature made her look cute and innocent, but I knew that was an illusion. She had fire in her boiler. Maybe it was misdirected, but I liked that fire.”
― Bud Rudesill, Hurricane Ginger

“A Marine likes a good fight and respects a good fighter. You’ve got yourself one fine Marine for an escort and the whole Marine Corps behind you.”
― Bud Rudesill, Hurricane Ginger

“I have to keep my mouth shut about Nam though. All of these guys want to believe they were fighting an honorable war, and that their conduct deserves respect. They want the public to treat them like they’re heroes—like the WWII vets were.” “Instead, smart ass, pampered kids call them names and throw dog shit at them.”
― Bud Rudesill, Hurricane Ginger

“Hurricane Ginger.” “I’ll outlast that wimpy storm by a lifetime.”
― Bud Rudesill, Hurricane Ginger