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If you don't know why,I could never explain it to you.

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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
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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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My heroes are those who risk their lives every day to protect our world and make it a better place - police, firefighters and members of our armed forces.
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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 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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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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Surely you’ve been sent from the heavens to teach us mortals what beauty is.
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If. A two-letter word for futility.
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you are my sun, and if the sun went out, the shadow would die.
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I think people throughout the world identify with my characters.
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Writing novels is the most exciting
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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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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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I think that's because believable action is based on authenticity, and accuracy is very important to me. I always spend time researching my novels, exploring the customs and attitudes of the county I'm using for their setting.
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I love the freedom that the narrative form provides.
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Life is a very thin thread and it only takes a second to snap it
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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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