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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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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
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Chicago
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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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