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Life is a very thin thread and it only takes a second to snap it
Sidney Sheldon
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Sidney Sheldon
Age: 89 †
Born: 1917
Born: February 11
Died: 2007
Died: January 30
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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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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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you are my sun, and if the sun went out, the shadow would die.
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If you don't know why,I could never explain it to you.
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Nothing lasts forever
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Coleridge wrote, Dreams are no shadows, but the very substances and calamities of my life.
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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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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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When you write a movie, you have a hundred collaborators. But when you write a novel, it's yours.
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The only one who can make you give up is yourself.
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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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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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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 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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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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You have two choices. you can keep running and hiding and blaming the world for your problems, or you can stand up for yourself and decide to be somebody important.
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I go to great lengths to make certain situations feel right to the reader.
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Surely you’ve been sent from the heavens to teach us mortals what beauty is.
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I think people throughout the world identify with my characters.
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...but ready or not,life goes on.
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