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“I was like a clock that had exploded- my springs were hanging out, my hands were cockeyed, and my numbers were falling off.” quote by Anthony Kiedis
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“I was like a clock that had exploded- my springs were hanging out, my hands were cockeyed, and my numbers were falling off.”

Anthony Kiedis

About This Quote

Source Interview: Rolling Stone, 1995

He describes feeling broken and exposed, like a clock whose parts are spilling out.

In simple terms: He feels shattered and vulnerable, like a broken clock.

Key Takeaway

Acknowledge and repair personal breakdowns.

Themes

pain self‑image vulnerability

Mood

introspective raw

Type

personal artistic

When to use this quote

  • mental health
  • creative expression
  • stress coping
  • self‑acceptance

Key Concepts

psychology metaphor

Questions to Reflect On

  • What parts of yourself feel exposed?
  • How can you re‑assemble your inner clock?
A Different Perspective

The metaphor may dramatize normal stress.

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