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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. A two-letter word for futility.
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I love the freedom that the narrative form provides.
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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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When they die, no one will ever know that they lived on this earth.
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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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He believed nothing he was told and trusted no one.
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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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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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Do you always throw your money away like this? Only when I'm in love.
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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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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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Jamie enjoyed solitude, but loneliness was a constant ache.
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Womens value has been under-recognized for far too long.
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...but ready or not,life goes on.
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I go to great lengths to make certain situations feel right to the reader.
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To be successfull you need friends and to be very successfull you need enemies.
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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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