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Don't give up. There are too many nay-sayers out there who will try to discourage you. Don't listen to them. The only one who can make you give up is yourself.
Sidney Sheldon
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Sidney Sheldon
Age: 89 †
Born: 1917
Born: February 11
Died: 2007
Died: January 30
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Do you always throw your money away like this? Only when I'm in love.
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He believed nothing he was told and trusted no one.
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Coleridge wrote, Dreams are no shadows, but the very substances and calamities of my life.
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I was scared. Do you know what it's like to hold someone else's life in your hands? It's like playing God. Can you think of anything scarier than that?
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Writing novels is the most exciting
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If you don't know why,I could never explain it to you.
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I love the freedom that the narrative form provides.
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