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To be successfull you need friends and to be very successfull you need enemies.
Sidney Sheldon
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Sidney Sheldon
Age: 89 †
Born: 1917
Born: February 11
Died: 2007
Died: January 30
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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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you are my sun, and if the sun went out, the shadow would die.
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Surely you’ve been sent from the heavens to teach us mortals what beauty is.
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Coleridge wrote, Dreams are no shadows, but the very substances and calamities of my life.
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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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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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Do you always throw your money away like this? Only when I'm in love.
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I go to great lengths to make certain situations feel right to the reader.
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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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If. A two-letter word for futility.
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