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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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Sidney Sheldon
Age: 89 †
Born: 1917
Born: February 11
Died: 2007
Died: January 30
Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Novelist
Playwright
Prosaist
Screenwriter
Television Producer
Writer
Chicago
Illinois
Sidney Schechtel
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Blank
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Paper
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you are my sun, and if the sun went out, the shadow would die.
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He believed nothing he was told and trusted no one.
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Usually, when people get to the end of a chapter, they close the book and go to sleep. I deliberately write a book so when the reader gets to the end of the chapter, he or she must turn one more page.
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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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I go to great lengths to make certain situations feel right to the reader.
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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.
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I think people throughout the world identify with my characters.
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When they die, no one will ever know that they lived on this earth.
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...but ready or not,life goes on.
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Do you always throw your money away like this? Only when I'm in love.
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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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Life is a very thin thread and it only takes a second to snap it
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Surely you’ve been sent from the heavens to teach us mortals what beauty is.
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The only one who can make you give up is yourself.
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It's bEtter tO hAte me 4 whO i Am,thAn tO lUv 4 wAt i'm pretNdng tO bE.
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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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I will not write about anyplace in the world unless I've been there to personally research it
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We’re flimflam artists. But remember, sonny, you can’t con people unless they’re greedy to begin with. W. C. Fields had it right. You can’t cheat an honest man.
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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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