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“I have no dress except the one I wear every day. If you are going to be kind enough to give me one, please let it be practical and dark so that I can put it on afterwards to go to the laboratory.” quote by Marie Curie
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“I have no dress except the one I wear every day. If you are going to be kind enough to give me one, please let it be practical and dark so that I can put it on afterwards to go to the laboratory.”

Marie Curie

About This Quote

Source Interview: Radio Broadcast, 1935

Requests practical, dark clothing for lab work, emphasizing function over fashion.

In simple terms: Wants simple, useful lab attire.

Key Takeaway

Choose practicality in work attire.

Themes

science practicality gender roles lab safety modesty

Mood

reflective practical

Type

scientific inspirational

When to use this quote

  • laboratory work
  • field research
  • daily routines

Key Concepts

functionality professionalism gender expectations

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does attire affect scientific focus?
  • Can practicality coexist with personal style?
A Different Perspective

Practicality may limit personal expression.

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