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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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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.
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When they die, no one will ever know that they lived on this earth.
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Surely you’ve been sent from the heavens to teach us mortals what beauty is.
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Life is a very thin thread and it only takes a second to snap it
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Coleridge wrote, Dreams are no shadows, but the very substances and calamities of my life.
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I like to write about women who are talented and capable, but most important, retain their femininity. Women have tremendous power - their femininity, because men can't do without it.
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The Dalai Lama. He is a very wise man of great inner peace who believes that happiness is the purpose of our lives. Through his teachings and leadership, he continues to make this world a better place in which to live.
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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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Jamie enjoyed solitude, but loneliness was a constant ache.
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I will survive, Tracy thought. I face mine enemies naked, and my courage is my shield.
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I go to great lengths to make certain situations feel right to the reader.
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When you write a movie, you have a hundred collaborators. But when you write a novel, it's yours.
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Abraham Lincoln because he was a man filled with great compassion who believed that all men are created free and equal, and was not afraid to stand on that platform. The way Lincoln lived his life has served me well in mine.
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