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“We are over 60 percent water by weight. We're just a big ball of... blob of water, with enough organic thickener added so we don't dribble away on the floor.” quote by David Suzuki
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“We are over 60 percent water by weight. We're just a big ball of... blob of water, with enough organic thickener added so we don't dribble away on the floor.”

David Suzuki

About This Quote

Source Interview: CBC Radio, 2015

Human bodies are mostly water, emphasizing our physical composition is fluid and dependent on organic structures.

In simple terms: We’re mostly water with some solid parts.

Key Takeaway

Remember our biological fragility.

Themes

biology human anatomy humor

Mood

reflective lighthearted educational

Type

statement humor

When to use this quote

  • medical education
  • health awareness
  • science communication
  • personal reflection
  • environmental advocacy

Key Concepts

physiology composition organic matter

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does this perspective affect your view of health?
  • What does it mean to be 'more than water'?
A Different Perspective

Water content alone doesn't define identity or purpose.

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