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“Maybe you feel like you're accomplishing something when you make me bleed in the dirt, but you're fooling yourself. You aren't solving any problems at all." "You being powerless doesn't solve any problems at all either." "I'm not powerless," I snap. The instant I say it, sparks and stars flicker…” quote by Brigid Kemmerer — Download Open image

““Maybe you feel like you're accomplishing something when you make me bleed in the dirt, but you're fooling yourself. You aren't solving any problems at all." "You being powerless doesn't solve any problems at all either." "I'm not powerless," I snap. The instant I say it, sparks and stars flicker in my blood, almost taking my breath away.””

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