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He believed nothing he was told and trusted no one.
Sidney Sheldon
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Sidney Sheldon
Age: 89 †
Born: 1917
Born: February 11
Died: 2007
Died: January 30
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Coleridge wrote, Dreams are no shadows, but the very substances and calamities of my life.
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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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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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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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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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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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To be successfull you need friends and to be very successfull you need enemies.
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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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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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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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Nothing lasts forever
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I go to great lengths to make certain situations feel right to the reader.
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Do you always throw your money away like this? Only when I'm in love.
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Writing novels is the most exciting
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I wanted to make sure that the man who found the genie would not take terrible advantage of her, so he needed to be a person of integrity and honor - which is why I made the male lead an astronaut. The rest, as they say, is history.
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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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When they die, no one will ever know that they lived on this earth.
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Life is a very thin thread and it only takes a second to snap it
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If you don't know why,I could never explain it to you.
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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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