Two sculpted hands reach toward each other with a small warm glow between their fingertips against a dark blue background.

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Roz

Physical contact extends our lives.

— Frasier ‧ 1993

Behind the line

What it means

Our interpretation.

The speaker asserts that touching other people lengthens life. Presented as a claim, it treats closeness, hugs and handholding as nourishment for the body as much as the heart, and the remark is best read as the speaker's view, not established fact.

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