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.… — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
Every man is a prisoner, and the greatest irony of all is to be the prisoner of another man. — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
Stories had always been told about male genies coming out of bottles, but they were usually fat, old men. Never had the… — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
You know, it's not fair. Women are judged inferior until we prove ourselves, and men are judged superior until they prove what… — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
I like to write about women who are talented and capable, but most important, retain their femininity. Women have tremendous power -… — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
Abraham Lincoln because he was a man filled with great compassion who believed that all men are created free and equal, and… — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
I wanted to make sure that the man who found the genie would not take terrible advantage of her, so he needed… — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
The Dalai Lama. He is a very wise man of great inner peace who believes that happiness is the purpose of our… — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
“Even when lightning flashes inside them [clouds], we say they are only clouds and turn our attention to the next meal, next pain, next… — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
“if you're gonna shoot off your mouth, make sure it's loaded first.” — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
The fact that my female characters have strong personalities but are also physically attractive probably reflects the women I've known in my life. — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
“...she could go from a blissful euphoria to a desperate misery. She had no control over her emotions.” — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
The thing that made Groucho special was the way he used his body parts. He also had a wicked tongue. People didn't realize it,… — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
Life is like a novel. It's filled with suspense. You have no idea what is going to happen until you turn the page. — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
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… — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
“Never let a friendly fox into your hen-house. One day he's going to get hungry.” — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
You have two choices. you can keep running and hiding and blaming the world for your problems, or you can stand up for yourself… — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
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… — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image