I put on the tuxedo, and it's like putting on overalls -

I put on the tuxedo, and it's like putting on overalls - they're my work clothes. Then I go to work. I'm relaxed. I do my job.

📖 Stephen Hendry

🌍 Scottish | 👨‍💼 Entertainer

🎂 January 13, 1969

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This quote highlights the idea that professional attire can serve as a mental switch, helping individuals shift into a focused and relaxed mindset appropriate for work. It underscores the importance of comfort and routine in achieving efficiency and confidence in one's responsibilities. Wearing familiar, comfortable clothing becomes a symbol of readiness, allowing the person to perform at their best without unnecessary distraction or formality impeding their work ethic.

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