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David Morrell

Born: 01-01-1943

David Morrell is a Canadian-American author best known for creating the iconic character Rambo in his debut novel "First Blood." Born in 1943, he has written numerous thrillers and adventure novels, earning accolades for his gripping storytelling and deep character development. Morrell holds a PhD in American literature and has served as a professor, influencing both literary and popular fiction through his extensive body of work.

Quotes

They found Rambo in the first of the mountain caves.

David Morrell

discovery

He had walked a long way in the rain before he found the cave.

David Morrell

perseverance

They drew first blood, not me.

David Morrell

conflict

Nothing is over! Nothing! You don't just turn it off!

David Morrell

resilience

War never ends quietly.

David Morrell

war

I'm alive, and I guess that's all that counts.

David Morrell

gratitude

Fear can't hurt you any more than a dream.

David Morrell

fear

When you're pushed, killing's as easy as breathing.

David Morrell

violence

You know there's more to life than just surviving.

David Morrell

life

To survive a war, you gotta become war.

David Morrell

survival

Heroes are something we create, something we need.

David Morrell

heroism

You expect sympathy? You started this damn war!

David Morrell

blame