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Feel Quote by The Smiths

“You can kick me and you can punch me and you break my face, but you can't change the way that I feel cause I love you.” quote by The Smiths
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“You can kick me and you can punch me and you break my face, but you can't change the way that I feel cause I love you.”

The Smiths

About This Quote

Source Song: “I Want the One I Can’t Have” by The Smiths, 1985

Love persists despite physical harm; emotional bonds outweigh external aggression.

In simple terms: Love stays strong despite abuse.

Key Takeaway

Protect your heart, not just your body.

Themes

love resilience abuse

Mood

defiant hopeful

Type

ly emotional

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • intimate partnerships
  • self‑care
  • boundary setting

Key Concepts

emotional endurance attachment

Questions to Reflect On

  • Can love truly survive ongoing abuse?
  • How do you protect yourself while loving someone?
A Different Perspective

Abuse may still cause lasting trauma despite love.

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