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Against all odds Quote by Phil Collins

“I wish I could just make you turn around, turn around and see me cry There's so much I need to say to you, so many reasons why You're the only one who really knew me at all So take a look at me now, 'cos there's just an empty space And there's nothing left here to remind me, just the memory of…” quote by Phil Collins
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“I wish I could just make you turn around, turn around and see me cry There's so much I need to say to you, so many reasons why You're the only one who really knew me at all So take a look at me now, 'cos there's just an empty space And there's nothing left here to remind me, just the memory of your face Take a look at me now, 'cos there's just an empty space And you coming back to me is against all odds and that's what I've got to face”

Phil Collins

About This Quote

Source Song: Empty Space, 1995

The narrator longs for a lost connection, expressing emptiness and yearning for reconciliation.

In simple terms: Missing someone leaves a painful void.

Key Takeaway

Seek closure or acceptance.

Themes

love loss longing emptiness reconciliation

Mood

melancholic hopeful

Type

emotional musical

When to use this quote

  • breakup healing
  • journaling
  • talk therapy

Key Concepts

psychology relationship dynamics music therapy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does this void teach you?
  • How can you heal without returning?
A Different Perspective

Clinging to past may hinder moving on.

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