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Rick Riordan
“If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.”
“Don't feel bad, I'm usually about to die.”
“We're staying together," he promised. "You're not getting away from me. Never again.”
“The world was collapsing, and the only thing that really mattered to me was that she was alive.”
“Rachel: You're a half-blood, too?Annabeth: Shhh! Just announce it to the world, how about?Rachel: Okay. Hey, everybody!...
“It seemed weird calling a teenager 'sir' but I'd learned to be careful with immortals. They tended to get offended easi...
“Hermes gazed up at the stars. 'My dear young cousin, if there's one thing I've learned over the eons, it's that you can...
“Nothing like watching your relatives fight, I always say.”
“But magic is neither good nor evil. It is a tool, like a knife. Is a knife evil? Only if the wielder is evil.”
“Right," she said, "We're going to the Land of the Dead and I shouldn't think negative.”
“She'd secretly had a crush on him since they were twelve years old. Last summer, she'd fallen for him hard.”
“Love is on every side, and no one's side. Don't ask what Love can do for you.”
“Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face.”
“The real story of the Fleece: there were these two children of Zeus, Cadmus and Europa, okay? They were about to get of...
“Dreams like a podcast,Downloading truth in my ears.They tell me cool stuff.""Apollo?" I guess, because I figured nobody...
“It's hard to enjoy practical jokes when your whole life feels like one.”
“You might as well ask an artist to explain his art, or ask a poet to explain his poem. It defeats the purpose. The mean...
“She'd also called me brave...unless she was talking to the catfish.”
“I have lightning and wind powers," Jason reminded him. "Piper can turn beautiful and charm people into giving her BMWs....
“Legion, cuneum formate!’ Reyna yelled. ‘Advance!’ Another cheer on Jason’s right as Percy and Annabeth reunited with th...
“Does truth have a moral?”
“Have you ever noticed how parents can go from the most wonderful people in the world to totally embarrassing in three s...
“Forget the chicken-nugget smoke screen. Percy wanted Leo to invent an anti-dream hat.”
“Love conquers all," Aphrodite promised. "Look at Helen and Paris. Did they let anything come between them?""Didn't they...
“In a way, it's nice to know that there are Greek gods out there, because you have somebody to blame when things go wron...
“Families are messy. Immortal families are eternally messy. Sometimes the best we can do is to remind each other that we...
“Um...is that thingtame?" Frank said.The horse whinnied angrily."I don't think so," Percy guessed. "He just said,'I will...
“Hercules,huh? Percy frowned. "That guy was like the Starbucks of Ancient Greece. Everywhere you turn--there he is.”
“She glared at me like she was about to punch me, but then she did something that surprised me even more. She kissed me....
“She said this in the same way you might say Fields of Punishment or Hades's gym shorts.”
“Delaying death is one of my favorite hobbies”
“Will put his hand on Nico's shoulder. "Nico, we need to have another talk about your people skills.""Hey, I'm just stat...
“Then she did something so unexpected Nico would later think he dreamed it. She walked up to Nico, who was standing to o...
“I’m nobody’s sidekick,” Annabeth growled. “And, Percy, his accent sounds familiar because he sounds like his mother. We...
“Be careful of love. It'll twist your brain around and leave you thinking up is down and right is wrong.”
“Go on with what your heart tells you, or you will lose all.”
“Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing.”
“You deal with mythological stuff for a few years, you learn that paradises are usually places where you get killed.”
“Once she was gone, I knelt next to Annabeth and felt her forehead. She was still burning up."You're cute when you're wo...
“My dear young cousin, if there's one thing I've learned over the eons, it's that you can't give up on your family, no m...
“It takes strength and courage to admit the truth.”
“What about a compromise? I’ll kill them first, and if it turns out they were friendly, I’ll apologize.”
“But beauty is about finding the right fit, the most natural fit, To be perfect, you have to feel perfect about yourself...
“Percy blinked. “So your brother is a winged horse. But you’re also my half brother, which means all the flying horses i...
“You can tell the future?''More like the future mugs me from time to time.' Rachel said'I speak prophecies. The oracle s...
