--- title: "1 Curie Quotes By Kim Edwards" description: "1 Curie quotes by Kim Edwards. Plus more from Kim Edwards and more Curie sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a6/kim-edwards-3145_curie_why-did-she-madame-curie-seek-to-tame-th_704522.png" --- > [ “Why did she \[Madame Curie\] seek to tame this mystery, which in the hands of others turned a multitude to ashes? Her work exploded with the violence of a thousand suns, but I must tell her that it was not… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-edwards/why-did-she-madame-curie-seek-to-tame-this-mystery-which-in-the-hands/) [Kim Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-edwards/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a6/kim-edwards-3145_curie_why-did-she-madame-curie-seek-to-tame-th_704522.png) ## Other authors on Curie - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-neal-shusterman-70612.jpg) Neal Shusterman 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/curie/neal-shusterman/) ## More by Kim Edwards > [In writing, I want to be remembered for telling good stories in beautiful and powerful language, using the poetry of words to reflect the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-edwards/in-writing-i-want-to-be-remembered-for-telling-good-stories-in/) [Kim Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-edwards/) > [Its impossible to control the reception of your work - the only thing you can control is the experience of writing itself, and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-edwards/its-impossible-to-control-the-reception-of-your-work-the-only-thing/) [Kim Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-edwards/) > [My first job was in a nursing home - a terrible place in retrospect. It was in an old house, and the residents were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-edwards/my-first-job-was-in-a-nursing-home-a-terrible-place-in-retrospect-it/) [Kim Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-edwards/) > [I've been accused of trying too hard to rescue people](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-edwards/i-ve-been-accused-of-trying-too-hard-to-rescue-people/) [Kim Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-edwards/) > [“Distance in a straight line has no mystery. The mystery is in the sphere.   —Thomas Mann, Joseph and His Brothers”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-edwards/distance-in-a-straight-line-has-no-mystery-the-mystery-is-in-the/) [Kim Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-edwards/) > [Music is like you touch the pulse of the world. Music is always happening, and sometimes you get to touch it for a while,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-edwards/music-is-like-you-touch-the-pulse-of-the-world-music-is-always/) [Kim Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-edwards/) > [This was her life. Not the life she had once dreamed of, not a life her younger self would ever have imagined or desired,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-edwards/this-was-her-life-not-the-life-she-had-once-dreamed-of-not-a-life-her/) [Kim Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-edwards/) > [Lately, the world felt fragile, like a blown egg, as if it might shatter beneath a careless touch.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-edwards/lately-the-world-felt-fragile-like-a-blown-egg-as-if-it-might-shatter/) [Kim Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-edwards/) > [He fished in his pocket for his keys and instead pulled out the last geode, gray and smooth, earth-shaped. He held it, warming in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-edwards/he-fished-in-his-pocket-for-his-keys-and-instead-pulled-out-the-last/) [Kim Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-edwards/) > [Away from the bright motion of the party, she carried her sadness like a dark stone clenched in her palm.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-edwards/away-from-the-bright-motion-of-the-party-she-carried-her-sadness-like/) [Kim Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-edwards/) > [Norah watched him, serious and utterly absorbed in his task, overcome by the simple fact of his existence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-edwards/norah-watched-him-serious-and-utterly-absorbed-in-his-task-overcome/) [Kim Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-edwards/) > [“Anything can happen. But what goes wrong isn’t your fault. You can’t spend the rest of your life tiptoeing around to try and avert…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-edwards/anything-can-happen-but-what-goes-wrong-isn-t-your-fault-you-can-t/) [Kim Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-edwards/) > [Though Lexington is not a small town, it sometimes feels like one, with circles of acquaintance overlapping once, then again; the person you meet…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-edwards/though-lexington-is-not-a-small-town-it-sometimes-feels-like-one-with/) [Kim Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-edwards/) > [“It's a kind of power, isn't it, knowing a secret? But lately I don't like it so much, knowing this. It's not really mine…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-edwards/it-s-a-kind-of-power-isn-t-it-knowing-a-secret-but-lately-i-don-t/) [Kim Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-edwards/) > [After Memory Keepers Daughter, it took me a few months to shut out the world. I really had to turn off the Internet and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-edwards/after-memory-keepers-daughter-it-took-me-a-few-months-to-shut-out-the/) [Kim Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-edwards/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/curie/kim-edwards/#itemlist", "name": "1 Curie Quotes By Kim Edwards", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Why did she [Madame Curie] seek to tame this mystery, which in the hands of others turned a multitude to ashes? Her work exploded with the violence of a thousand suns, but I must tell her that it was not her fault, the way they twisted her creation, tampered with her dreams. \"I will tell her. \"They said she was inhuman, heartless, but it is not so. She is here now. Weeping, she awaits me, She is carrying balm for our hands. 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