Clock Quote by Anthony Kiedis
“I was like a clock that had exploded- my springs were hanging out, my hands were cockeyed, and my numbers were falling off.”
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.
Acknowledge and repair personal breakdowns.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- mental health
- creative expression
- stress coping
- self‑acceptance
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What parts of yourself feel exposed?
- How can you re‑assemble your inner clock?
The metaphor may dramatize normal stress.