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But I'm only human And I bleed when I fall down I'm only…

“But I'm only human And I bleed when I fall down I'm only human And I crash and I break down Your words in my head, knives in my heart You build me up and then I fall apart 'Cause I'm only human” quote by Christina Perri
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“But I'm only human And I bleed when I fall down I'm only human And I crash and I break down Your words in my head, knives in my heart You build me up and then I fall apart 'Cause I'm only human”

Christina Perri

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The singer acknowledges vulnerability, pain, and the impact of harsh words, emphasizing that being human means experiencing both strength and fragility.

In simple terms: Being human means feeling hurt and broken.

Key Takeaway

Accept vulnerability as part of humanity.

Themes

emotion vulnerability self‑acceptance

Mood

introspective empathetic

Type

poetic emotional

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • therapy
  • creative expression
  • public speaking

Key Concepts

psychology resilience inner conflict

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you turn vulnerability into growth?
  • What boundaries protect you from harmful words?
A Different Perspective

Focusing on pain can lead to self‑pity if not balanced.

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