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Ache Quote by Kate Bush

“Moving stranger, Does it really matter, As long as you're not afraid to feel? Touch me, hold me. How my open arms ache! Try to fall for me.” quote by Kate Bush
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“Moving stranger, Does it really matter, As long as you're not afraid to feel? Touch me, hold me. How my open arms ache! Try to fall for me.”

Kate Bush

About This Quote

Source Song: “The Man with the Child in His Eyes” (album: The Dreaming, 1982)

The lyric invites vulnerability, urging openness to feeling and connection despite fear.

In simple terms: Encourage openness and emotional honesty.

Key Takeaway

Allow yourself to feel and connect.

Themes

vulnerability connection emotion

Mood

intimate reflective

Type

artistic emotional

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • creative collaboration
  • self‑exploration
  • emotional healing

Key Concepts

psychology artistic expression intimacy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What fears hold you back from feeling?
  • How can you safely express vulnerability?
A Different Perspective

Fear may still inhibit true intimacy.

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