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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
Sidney Schechtel
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If. A two-letter word for futility.
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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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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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It's bEtter tO hAte me 4 whO i Am,thAn tO lUv 4 wAt i'm pretNdng tO bE.
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Nothing lasts forever
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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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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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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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She undressed slowly, dreamily, and when she was naked, she selected a bright red negligee to wear so that the blood would not show.
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I think people throughout the world identify with my characters.
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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'm sure that whatever changed is only temporary. It will change again.
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Coleridge wrote, Dreams are no shadows, but the very substances and calamities of my life.
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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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you are my sun, and if the sun went out, the shadow would die.
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When they die, no one will ever know that they lived on this earth.
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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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Writing novels is the most exciting
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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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