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If there is any secret to my success, I think it's that my characters are very real to me. I feel everything they feel, and therefore I think my readers care about them.
Sidney Sheldon
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Sidney Sheldon
Age: 89 †
Born: 1917
Born: February 11
Died: 2007
Died: January 30
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If. A two-letter word for futility.
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Surely you’ve been sent from the heavens to teach us mortals what beauty is.
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If you don't know why,I could never explain it to you.
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I will survive, Tracy thought. I face mine enemies naked, and my courage is my shield.
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She undressed slowly, dreamily, and when she was naked, she selected a bright red negligee to wear so that the blood would not show.
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I wanted to make sure that the man who found the genie would not take terrible advantage of her, so he needed to be a person of integrity and honor - which is why I made the male lead an astronaut. The rest, as they say, is history.
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A blank piece of paper is God's way of telling us how hard it is to be God.
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He believed nothing he was told and trusted no one.
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What I do is put my characters into situations that are so precarious there is no way to get out. And then I figure how to get them out.
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Life is a very thin thread and it only takes a second to snap it
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Life is like a novel. It's filled with suspense. You have no idea what is going to happen until you turn the page.
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You have two choices. you can keep running and hiding and blaming the world for your problems, or you can stand up for yourself and decide to be somebody important.
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