The part of my writing I find the most rewarding is when people write to me or speak to me in public to tell me how his or her life has been changed by my books.
Sidney Sheldon

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, but when Groucho said something, he meant it.
Sidney Sheldon

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.
Sidney Sheldon

Try to leave the Earth a better place than when you arrived.
Sidney Sheldon

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.
Sidney Sheldon

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.
Sidney Sheldon

When people tell me I've kept them up all night, I feel like I've succeeded.
Sidney Sheldon

When you write a movie, you have a hundred collaborators. But when you write a novel, it's yours.
Sidney Sheldon

Women's value has been under-recognized for far too long.
Sidney Sheldon

Writing novels is the most exciting.
Sidney Sheldon