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There's this sense of excitement because you invent and control the characters. You decide whether they live or die. I find this type of creative process tremendously stimulating.
Sidney Sheldon
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Sidney Sheldon
Age: 89 †
Born: 1917
Born: February 11
Died: 2007
Died: January 30
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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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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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Womens value has been under-recognized for far too long.
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the difference between a rebel and a patriot depends upon who is in power at the moment.
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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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I love the freedom that the narrative form provides.
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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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If. A two-letter word for futility.
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He believed nothing he was told and trusted no one.
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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.
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The only one who can make you give up is yourself.
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I try to give both my heroes and villains an emotional dimensionality which provides the motivation for their actions.
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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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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 not write about anyplace in the world unless I've been there to personally research it
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To be successfull you need friends and to be very successfull you need enemies.
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Do you always throw your money away like this? Only when I'm in love.
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I think people throughout the world identify with my characters.
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...but ready or not,life goes on.
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