Feels Quote by Goo Goo Dolls
“And you can't fight the tears that ain't coming, or the moment of truth in your lies, when everything feels like the movies, yeah you bleed just to know you're alive.”
About This Quote
Source Song: "Iris" by Goo Goo Dolls, 1998
The lyric expresses that confronting painful truths and emotional moments makes us feel truly alive, even if they seem cinematic.
In simple terms: Painful truths make us feel alive.
Key Takeaway
Embrace emotional honesty.
Themes
emotion
authenticity
life
pain
cinema
Mood
melancholic
introspective
Type
lyetic
emotional
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- artistic expression
- self‑realization
- overcoming denial
Key Concepts
existential awareness
emotional catharsis
Questions to Reflect On
- What truth are you avoiding?
- How does pain confirm you’re alive?
A Different Perspective
Emotions can be overwhelming and may lead to avoidance.
