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Sara Sheridan

"Archive material is a fabulous starting point - individual documents are like signposted roads, heading to a variety of intriguing possibilities."

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Donna Grant

"Archive material is a fabulous starting point - individual documents are like signposted roads, heading to a variety of intriguing possibilities."

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Donna Grant

"About 1960, it became clear that it was best for me to bring the experimental part of my research program to a close - there was too much to do on the theoretical aspects - and I began the process of winding down the experiments."

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Donna Grant

"And if we don't have a test, what we may end up doing is going back to what this country has done before. We could use social class and we still do, but in the 50s, it was, do you have the right last name and are your parents in privileged positions?"

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Donna Grant

"I try to do a lot of research beforehand so I know where I want to go with a scene. I try not to get too stressed about it, because I find that's the worst thing."

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Donna Grant

"A technical survey that systematize, digest, and appraise the mid century state of psychology."

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Donna Grant

"Every historian has informally an anthropology, without ever using the word."

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Donna Grant

"I started studying shyness in adults in 1972. Shyness operates at so many different levels. Out of that research came the Stanford shyness clinic in 1977."

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Donna Grant

"The research included neutron resonance spectroscopy, the angular distribution of pion elastic and inelastic scattering on nuclei with optical model fitting."

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Donna Grant

"As a journalist I'm comfortable doing library research, and I did a lot! I had a fellowship at Radcliff for a year which gave me access to the Harvard system."

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Donna Grant

"In other words, the better they did on the IQ test, the worse they did on the practical test and the better they did on the practical tests, the worse they did on the IQ test."

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Sara Sheridan
"Writing the same kind of material is no guarantee you'll be working from the same ethos so that writers from different fields are just as likely to have an understanding of each other's work as someone working in the same genre."

Creativity

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Sara Sheridan
"It seemed to me that these months of watching and listening, second-guessing words and phrases, seeking so much that was new, had somehow changed me."

Growth

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Sara Sheridan
"I have a very strong sense that we only know where we are by looking clearly at where we've come from."

Reflection

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Sara Sheridan
"The mass communications that could enable our politics for good have instead turned it into a bland conglomeration of stinted opinion cloaked in the occasional media frenzy of blame or denial."

Politics

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Sara Sheridan
"Researching books gets you into nothing but trouble."

Knowledge

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Sara Sheridan
"A chap's impending death has a way of focusing the mind."

Mortality

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Sara Sheridan
"Everyone assumes writers spend their time lounging around, writing and occasionally striking a pose whilst having a think."

Writing

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Sara Sheridan
"An eerie atmosphere leeched from the soot-damaged walls. It was as if the house had died, and yet she felt she belonged here. It was as if the old place wanted to claim her from the grave."

Mystery

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Sara Sheridan
"Archive material is a fabulous starting point - individual documents are like signposted roads, heading to a variety of intriguing possibilities."

Research

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Sara Sheridan
"I didn't want to give up my job and join the ranks of the Doing Fuck All brigade no matter how much money I had in the bank."

Work

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