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There are so many fantastic stories and I want to bring Thor and Odin and the other gods into the modern world, just like I did with the Greeks and 'Percy Jackson.' I'll give the books an urban setting and have young people interacting with the Norse gods.


Rick Riordan

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KELLY JONES Which reminded me...I still owed the gods a debt.
"You're a genius," I (Percy) told Annabeth.
RICK RIORDAN You're cute when you're worried," she muttered. "Your eyebrows get all scrunched together."
"Y...
RICK RIORDAN Annabeth:My fatal flaw. That's what the Sirens showed me. My fatal flaw is hubris.
Percy: the ...
RICK RIORDAN Don't you ever feel like, what if the world really IS messed up? What if we COULD Do it all over aga...
RICK RIORDAN We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL He just summoned the dead with coke and cheeseburgers
RICK RIORDAN Rachel bit her lip. "I hope you're right. I'm a little worried. What if someone asks what's on the n...
RICK RIORDAN The bridge fell away into the chasm, and the Cyclops howled ... with delight, because he was standin...
RICK RIORDAN As soon as the rocky coast line of the island came into view, I ordered one of the ropes to wrap aro...
RICK RIORDAN He’d learned years ago it was better not to dwell too much on who was related to whom on the godly...
RICK RIORDAN I still don't understand what a sea god would be doing in Atlanta."
Leo snorted. "What's a wine...
RICK RIORDAN It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill
JUDE WATSON Puberty is a phase... fifteen years of rejection is a lifestyle. [Stanford]
SEX AND THE CITY Oh my God, she's fashion road-kill!
SEX AND THE CITY Maybe mistakes are what make our fate... without them what would shape our lives? Maybe if we had ne...
SEX AND THE CITY Blonde symbolises sexuality and power - it holds very different connotations. The archetypal star ha...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I don't think she's a lesbian. I think she just ran out of men. [Charlotte]
SEX AND THE CITY My dad's quite a conservative person, and he brought me up to be very questioning of the commerc...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS This obsession with celebrity culture is really unhealthy. I don't want to live my life like tha...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS It's a slippery slope, Carrie. Without boundaries you never know what might happen. [Miranda]
SEX AND THE CITY Middle-Age Girls Gone Wild.
SEX AND THE CITY You men have no idea what we're dealing with down there. Teeth placement, and jaw stress, and suctio...
SEX AND THE CITY Desperate Housewives.
SEX AND THE CITY I will never be the woman with the perfect hair, who can wear white and not spill on it.
SEX AND THE CITY I could draw up a list of about 30 artists who I apparently sound like. From Lady Gaga, to Katy Perr...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS 'Rome' vital to HBO TV empire.
SEX AND THE CITY Suicide is not glamorous and should not be portrayed in a glamorous light.
SEX AND THE CITY When Charlotte really liked somebody she said their whole name. It helped her picture their future m...
SEX AND THE CITY I hate the whole 'record your album, do your promo campaign, have a year off to write another al...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Sometimes we need to stop analyzing the past, stop planning the future, stop figuring out precisely ...
SEX AND THE CITY You men have no idea what we're dealing with down there. Teeth placement, and jaw stress, and suctio...
SEX AND THE CITY Middle-Age Girls Gone Wild.
SEX AND THE CITY They practically chased me with torches like I was Fuckenstein! [Samantha]
SEX AND THE CITY I don't know. I moved to L.A. to be a rock star and a comedian, and now I'm a contributor to Cosmopo...
SEX AND THE CITY It was a typical downtown male mix. Ten percent Wall Street, ten percent real estate, and ten percen...
SEX AND THE CITY The only one who should have to pay for a bad relationship is the person in your next relationship. ...
SEX AND THE CITY Later that day I got to thinking about relationships. There are those that open you up to something ...
SEX AND THE CITY I am absolutely not a roll-on-stage kind of girl! I would be totally freaked out if I didn't war...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS When you are in the studio, you don't have anybody to feed off of; meanwhile, when you are playi...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Maybe all men are a drug. Sometimes they bring you down and sometimes, like now, they get you so hig...
SEX AND THE CITY What's the big mystery? It's my vagina, not the sphinx! [Miranda]
SEX AND THE CITY In starlit nights I saw you,
So cruelly you kissed me.
Your lips a magic world,
Your ...
ECHO AND THE BUNNYMEN No hot guy should be allowed to have an English accent and drive a motorcycle.
Not to mention w...
JANDY NELSON Did someone just call me the wine dude?” he asked in a lazy drawl. “It’s Bacchus, pleas...
RICK RIORDAN Forever is a long long time and time has a way of changing things
WALT DISNEY COMPANY I make mistakes. That's what I do. I
speak without thinking, I act without
knowing. I d...
CANDACE BUSHNELL I love you." she whispered into the rough wool of his sweater.
L.J. SMITH And the Lord spake, saying, "First shalt thou take out the Holy Pin. Then shalt thou count to three,...
MONTY PYTHON When we put LIVE backwards it spells EVIL, interesting how one word can have two totally opposing me...
GARY F EVANS... When you are with the wrong person, who doesn't really love you, all you want is to be adored. I...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Even when I see a beautiful woman, I think, 'Aw, her life must be amazing.' Everyone does it...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS They practically chased me with torches like I was Fuckenstein! [Samantha]
SEX AND THE CITY It's my birthday. I'm officially old. [Carrie on her 35th Birthday]
SEX AND THE CITY Sean (while ice-skating with Carrie): I'm guessing it's easier to balance when you're not smoking. SEX AND THE CITY I want you to look at me, connect with me. This is lovemaking, it's not a porno flick. [Maria]
SEX AND THE CITY I'm not really part of that 'L.A. thing' or that celebrity culture. I'm more like so...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I criticized the whole American songwriting industry and the pop side of it and I was bitter about i...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I often take things I find in vintage crawls and hand them to a very good seamstress, who then repli...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Hi, Mrs. Collier. I'm a Jew now. How are you? [Charlotte]
SEX AND THE CITY the lights fade to black.
SEX AND THE CITY You shouldn't have to sacrifice who you are just because somebody else has a problem with it.
SEX AND THE CITY Everybody wonders what happens after you die[Carrie] I'm too busy wondering who's dinging my car in ...
SEX AND THE CITY I’ve done the merry-go-round, I’ve been through the revolving doors, I feel like I’ve met some...
SEX AND THE CITY There are no available men in their thirties in New York. Giuliani had them removed along with the h...
SEX AND THE CITY Men in their forties are like the New York Times Sunday crossword puzzle: tricky, complicated, and y...
SEX AND THE CITY Courtney (Showing Carrie her book cover): Let me talk you through it. Blurred background, aah, fast-...
SEX AND THE CITY F*** me badly once, shame on you. F*** me badly twice, shame on me.
SEX AND THE CITY Hasty Pudding is no small potatoes (sorry to mix the food references), known for its famous alumni a...
SEX AND THE CITY Sex and the City.
SEX AND THE CITY Despite the fact that there are over eight million people on the island of Manhattan, there are time...
SEX AND THE CITY I'm masquerading as an innocent pop star.
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I'm not going to lie; I'm not a huge remix person.
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I think it's romantic when someone offers me a seat on the subway. [Carrie]
SEX AND THE CITY Someone once said that two halves make a whole. And when two halves move in together, it makes a who...
SEX AND THE CITY No lady likes to dance or dine, accompanied by a porcupine. Burma Shave.
SEX AND THE CITY From my experience, honey, if he seems too good to be true—he probably is. [Samantha]
SEX AND THE CITY Butch hesitated. "Annabeth's okay. You gotta cut her some slack. She had a vision telling her to com...
RICK RIORDAN I've read every Madonna biography. I've also looked up every pop star to see how they first ...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I am very curvy, so the vintage stores suit me better than most designers. I just can't seem to ...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I have quite a lot of plastic sunglasses. It's just a nice accessory, it adds a final thing, and...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS the sort of person who'd back Proposition 14.
SEX AND THE CITY You in a threesome? You won't even wear a thong! [Samantha]
SEX AND THE CITY the sort of person who'd back Proposition 14.
SEX AND THE CITY I admit it's tempting to wish for the perfect boss - the perfect parent - or the perfect outfit. But...
SEX AND THE CITY I don't believe in the Republican party or the Democratic party. I just believe in parties. [Samanth...
SEX AND THE CITY Junkyard Wars.
SEX AND THE CITY The only thing worse than a liar is a bad liar. [Lucy Liu]
SEX AND THE CITY Desperate Housewives.
SEX AND THE CITY It's a slippery slope, Carrie. Without boundaries you never know what might happen. [Miranda]
SEX AND THE CITY It's not the beef, Henry. It's the last 23 years!
SEX AND THE CITY She can reach me, but I can't ever get her. [Big]
SEX AND THE CITY I don't see color, I see conquests.[Samantha]
SEX AND THE CITY Maybe some women aren't meant to be tamed. Maybe they just need to run free til they find someone ju...
SEX AND THE CITY I'm looking for love. Real love. Ridiculous, inconvenient, consuming, can't-live-without-each-other ...
SEX AND THE CITY The Indians had to wait up to six months for a response. It took me six months to get the message th...
SEX AND THE CITY Lord of the Strings.
SEX AND THE CITY Don't you want to stand still with me?
SEX AND THE CITY My Zen teacher also said: the only way to true happiness is to live in the moment and not worry abou...
SEX AND THE CITY I feel like everyone has the right to privacy, even if you're the most famous person in the worl...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS

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I, Horus, son of Osiris, claim the throne of the heavens as my birthright!" he shouted."What was onc...
RICK RIORDAN Let us find the dam snack bar," Zoe said. "We should eat while we can."
Grover cracked a smile....
RICK RIORDAN You will suffer, son of Hades!’
What else is new? Nico thought.
RICK RIORDAN Remake the world, a little at a time, each in your own corner of the world.
RICK RIORDAN Yours in demigodishness, and all that. Peace out!
RICK RIORDAN Everyone thinks you've been kidnapped," he said. "We've been scouring the ship. When Coach Hedge fin...
RICK RIORDAN Dreams like a podcast,
Downloading truth in my ears.
They tell me cool stuff."
"Apoll...
RICK RIORDAN There!" Mars finished writing and threw the scroll at Octavian. "A prophecy. You can add it to your ...
RICK RIORDAN Nico danced around like he needed to use the restroom. "Does Zeus really have lightning
bolts t...
RICK RIORDAN My faithful companion, Zoe Nightshade, has passed into the stars. I must have a new lieutenant. And ...
RICK RIORDAN I looked at Thalia. "You're afraid of heights."

Now that we were safely down the mountain...
RICK RIORDAN Doesn't miss many meals, does he?" Zeus muttered. "Tyson, for your bravery in the war, and for leadi...
RICK RIORDAN It's just Annabeth mom jeez!
RICK RIORDAN Percy smiled. He knew the stakes were high. He knew this day could go horribly wrong. But he also kn...
RICK RIORDAN In a way, it's nice to know that there are Greek gods out there, because you have somebody to blame ...
RICK RIORDAN The first lesson every child of Athena learned: Mom was the best at everything, and you should never...
RICK RIORDAN I could have killed you.”
“Or I could have killed you,” Percy said.
Jason shrugged....
RICK RIORDAN This is Annabeth,” Jason said. “Uh, normally she doesn't judo-flip people.
RICK RIORDAN Monkey bar," Annabeth said. "I'm great at these." She leaped onto to the first rung and start swingi...
RICK RIORDAN Out of the corner of his eye, he saw Tyson pounding the Earthborn into the ground like a game of wha...
RICK RIORDAN Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes.
RICK RIORDAN She'd also called me brave...unless she was talking to the catfish.
RICK RIORDAN A big sacrifice is coming, and you won't have the courage to make it. That will cost you dearly. It ...
RICK RIORDAN We're staying together," he promised. "You're not getting away from me. Never again.
RICK RIORDAN Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing.
RICK RIORDAN He hated being filled with terror. It was embarrassing.
RICK RIORDAN Nico, you can do this," Jason said. "It might be embarrassing, but it's for the scepter."

RICK RIORDAN Love is on every side, Cupid said. And no one's side. Don't ask what Love can do for you.<...
RICK RIORDAN It doesn't matter if they hate you, or embarrass you, or simply don't appreciate your genius for inv...
RICK RIORDAN You promised, Seaweed brain. We would not get separated! Ever again!
RICK RIORDAN Love is no game! It is no flowery softness! It is hard work- It demands everything from you- especia...
RICK RIORDAN Families are messy. Immortal families are eternally messy. Sometimes the best we can do is to remind...
RICK RIORDAN I nodded, looking at Rachel with respect. "You hit the Lord of the Titans in the eye with a blue pla...
RICK RIORDAN It takes strength and courage to admit the truth.
RICK RIORDAN Humor was a good way to hide the pain.
RICK RIORDAN Save yourselves!” Percy warned. “It is too late for us!”
Then he gasped and pointed to th...
RICK RIORDAN Delaying death is one of my favorite hobbies
RICK RIORDAN I try not to think. It interferes with being nuts -Leo Valdez
RICK RIORDAN Annabeth:My fatal flaw. That's what the Sirens showed me. My fatal flaw is hubris.
Percy: the ...
RICK RIORDAN Jason scratched his head. "You named him Festus? You know that in Latin, ‘festus’ means ‘happy...
RICK RIORDAN I'd had years of practise looking dumb when people threw out Greek names I didn't know. It's a skill...
RICK RIORDAN Braccas meas vescimini!"
I wasn't sure where the Latin came from. I think it meant 'Eat ...
RICK RIORDAN I go back and research, say, every reference to the Gorgons, and I find what the classical writers s...
RICK RIORDAN He looked like an evil male model, showing off what the fashionable college-age villain was wearing ...
RICK RIORDAN Where's the glory in repeating what others have done?
RICK RIORDAN Hazel had promised to visit again with Arion. The mermaids had written their phone numbers in waterp...
RICK RIORDAN When they ran up to him, Percy said, 'Hey,' like they were just meeting for lunch or something.
RICK RIORDAN What did he say?" Hazel asked.
"With the cussing removed? He said he can get us to the top," Pe...
RICK RIORDAN You guys are so... dark. Even if I used flash, I'm not sure it would come out."

"Y-yeah,"...
RICK RIORDAN He scowled at Jason. "And please, I don't like being touched. Don't ever grab me again.
RICK RIORDAN Really? That would be a first. I'm the son of Hades, Jason. I might as well be covered in blo...
RICK RIORDAN Very slowly, using only two fingers, Annabeth drew her dagger. Instead of dropping it, she tossed it...
RICK RIORDAN Don't worry, goat boy. The milkman is dead.
RICK RIORDAN The sea does not like to be restrained.
RICK RIORDAN You can’t burn me.
RICK RIORDAN Okay," I said. "Just a normal afternoon and two normal people."
She nodded. "And so...hypotheti...
RICK RIORDAN When I was alive, I mean the first time, Mussolini was in charge. We were at war.”
“Mussoli...
RICK RIORDAN Travis: I didn’t know they made permanent makeup. I looked like a clown for a month.
Connor: ...
RICK RIORDAN He was slumped over, blood trickling from the side of his mouth. I shook his furry hip, thinking, No...
RICK RIORDAN You're Dionysus," I said. "The god of wine."
Mr. D rolled his eyes. "What do they say these day...
RICK RIORDAN You know how hard it is to feel like an extreme falcon-headed combat machine when somebody calls you...
RICK RIORDAN 'Harry Potter' opened so many doors for young adult literature. It really did convince the p...
RICK RIORDAN You promised, Seaweed Brain. We would not get separated! Ever again!'
'You are impossibl...
RICK RIORDAN That was one of the many reasons she loved him, even if he was an Olympian-sized pain in the pode...
RICK RIORDAN Do yourself a favor,' I said. "Forget it. Forget you ever saw me."
"Forget that you tried to ki...
RICK RIORDAN Percy glanced over. He saw the fallen giant and seemed to understand what was happening. He yelled s...
RICK RIORDAN But it's your Oracle," I protested. "Can't you tell us what the prophecy means?"

Apollo s...
RICK RIORDAN The Cyclops was about to roll the stone back into place, when from somewhere outside Annabeth shoute...
RICK RIORDAN He cleared his throat and held up one hand dramatically.
“Green grass breaks through snow....
RICK RIORDAN God alert!" Blackjack yelled. "It's the wine dude!
Mr. D sighed in exasperation. "The next pers...
RICK RIORDAN I gave the dwarves an arrogant look, like, Yeah, that’s right. I’ve got a talking disco sword an...
RICK RIORDAN Not long," Zia said. "I wanted to talk to you before [Carter and Amos] come back."
[Sadie] ra...
RICK RIORDAN Every child's taste is different. Don't worry if they're not reading 'War and Peace&...
RICK RIORDAN Could you do a glamour and turn into something smaller?" I asked it. "Preferably not a chain, since ...
RICK RIORDAN I see you like to study,” I said. “Well done.”

Percy snorted. “I hate to study. I...
RICK RIORDAN Chiron, I don't think the attic is the proper place for our new Oracle, do you?"
"No, indeed." ...
RICK RIORDAN Brother,” Artemis chided. “You do not help my Hunters. You do not look at, talk to, or flirt wit...
RICK RIORDAN Percy Jackson," Hermes said, "because you have taken on the curse of Achilles, I must spare you. You...
RICK RIORDAN Laistry....I can't even say that. What would you call them in English?"
"Canadians.
RICK RIORDAN We did all the standard camp numbers: "Down By The Aegean," "I Am My Own Great-Great-Great-Great Gra...
RICK RIORDAN Well, actually it carried Cadmus. Europa fell off and died along the way, but that's not important.'...
RICK RIORDAN Powdered donuts," Tyson said earnestly. "I will look for powdered donuts in the wilderness." He head...
RICK RIORDAN I slashed a wide arc with Riptide and vaporized the entire front row of monsters.
Back off!” ...
RICK RIORDAN He just summoned the dead with coke and cheeseburgers
RICK RIORDAN My dad gave me a present once,” Nico said. “It was a zombie.” Reyna stared at him. “What?
RICK RIORDAN After his experience with Minos, Nico realized that most spectres held only as much power as you all...
RICK RIORDAN No," Frank said. "I'm only a centurion."

Jason cursed in Latin. "He means he can't contro...
RICK RIORDAN To be perfect, you have to feel perfect about yourself–avoid trying to be something you're not.
RICK RIORDAN Things will work out - maybe just not the way you plan
RICK RIORDAN Percy," Chiron said, his voice impossibly soft. "The titan Kronos is my father.
RICK RIORDAN Poseidon put his weathered hand on my shoulder. “Percy, lesser beings do many horrible things in t...
RICK RIORDAN The eidolons started pounding on the door.
'Who is it?' Leo called.
'Valdez!'
'Vald...
RICK RIORDAN For an absurd moment, I wondered if Ammit devoured the hearts of wicked cows, and if he liked the be...
RICK RIORDAN Yeah! Bring it on lake!" -Coach Gleeson Hedge
RICK RIORDAN Great victory requires great risk.
-Hera
RICK RIORDAN Sometimes mortals can be more horrible than monsters.
RICK RIORDAN Percy: “You asked Poseidon for… me?”
Tyson: "For a friend, young cyclopes grow up alone ...
RICK RIORDAN Come on," I said. "I've got some questions for Thoth. And then I'm going to punch him in the beak.
RICK RIORDAN The story of Psyche finally made sense to him- why a mortal girl would be so afraid. Why would she r...
RICK RIORDAN Love was the most savage monster of all.
RICK RIORDAN The first time Calypso came to check on [Leo], it was to complain about the noise.
“Smoke and...
RICK RIORDAN You’re that lady,” Leo said. “The one who was named after Caribbean music.”
Her eyes gl...
RICK RIORDAN No,’ Nico said. ‘Getting a second life is one thing. Making it a better life, that’s the trick...
RICK RIORDAN I looked down at my clothes. They were slashed to pieces and full of bullet holes, but I was fine. N...
RICK RIORDAN Jason muttered "And I saw something...Really terrible."
"That was Hera," Thalia grumbled, "Her ...
RICK RIORDAN Frank, how did you do that?" Jason yelled.

Frank's head swam with pain. He forced himself...
RICK RIORDAN Yes, Jason Grace." Favonius arched an eyebrow. "I fell in love with a dude. Does that shock y...
RICK RIORDAN About five meters ahead, Nico was swinging his black sword with one hand, holding the scepter of Dio...
RICK RIORDAN Writing 'Book 1: The Maze of Bones' didn't feel much different than writing one of my ot...
RICK RIORDAN I stick closely to the structure of the myths. I may have some fun with the mythology by changing th...
RICK RIORDAN Annabeth realized that if six of them went on these two quests, it would leave Percy alone on the sh...
RICK RIORDAN And tell me, Perseus Jackson"--I flinched when he said my real name, which I never told anybody--"wh...
RICK RIORDAN Out of every tragedy, " he said, "comes new strength.
RICK RIORDAN It's him," I said. "Typhon."
I was seriously hoping Chiron would say something good, like 'No, ...
RICK RIORDAN Now the tattoos," Zia announced.
"Brilliant!" I said.
"On your tongue," she added.
"E...
RICK RIORDAN Fair means everyone gets what they need. And the only way to get what you need is to make it happen ...
RICK RIORDAN In person, if possible, Anubis was even more drop-dead gorgeous. [Oh . . . ha, ha. I didn't catch th...
RICK RIORDAN Our desires reveal us. They show us for who we really are.
RICK RIORDAN You can't choose your parentage. But you can choose your legacy.
RICK RIORDAN It was an eight-hour drive from New York to Bar Harbor, Maine. Sleet and snow pounded the highway. A...
RICK RIORDAN —Tendría que haberme tocado a mí —dije—. Tendría que haberme metido yo en el gigante.
...
RICK RIORDAN Percy, we're going to Polyphemus' island! Polyphemus is an S-i-k...a C-y-k..." She stamped her foot ...
RICK RIORDAN Right," she said, "We're going to the Land of the Dead and I shouldn't think negative.
RICK RIORDAN The store had a hand-painted sign the read: MOOSE PASS GAS.
"That's just wrong," Frank said.
RICK RIORDAN The old women only stuck around this long out of a sense of duty. Your mom was the same way. That's ...
RICK RIORDAN It wasn't exactly like talking, but it went something like this: Could you give us a ride north, Per...
RICK RIORDAN At the Feast of Fortune, she'll awaken, and the demigods will be cut down like-- like---"
"Like...
RICK RIORDAN He remembered his home now, and that gave him new determination to succeed. He was fighting for two ...
RICK RIORDAN Percy’d heard stories about amputees who had phantom pains where their missing legs
and arms ...
RICK RIORDAN Look, ladies, we've been over this. I don't even remember killing Medusa. I don't remember anything!...
RICK RIORDAN The second Amazon they met wasn't so friendly. She was dressed in full armor, blocking the throne-ro...
RICK RIORDAN On sentry duty with Hazel, he would try to take his mind off it. He loved spending time with her. He...
RICK RIORDAN Life is only precious because it ends.
RICK RIORDAN Life is only precious because it ends, kid
RICK RIORDAN scrolls, notebooks, tablet computers, daggers, and a large bowl filled with jelly beans,
RICK RIORDAN The stupid snack tray did not have power steering.
RICK RIORDAN Wow." Percy handed back the book. "Maybe Mars is different than Ares. I don't think Ares can read.
RICK RIORDAN You do the easy thing, the appealing thing, the peaceful thing, mostly it turns out sour in...
RICK RIORDAN His last image of Grandmother was of her glaring out the window, as if thinking about the terrible s...
RICK RIORDAN The coffee shops were doing a brisk business, and street musicians filled the air with the sounds of...
RICK RIORDAN Come on, new friend. Let’s go chalk up my thirteenth defeat in a row!
RICK RIORDAN ____________________. He
RICK RIORDAN red-nosed reindeer did not stand a chance.
RICK RIORDAN Then Frank and Percy burst into the open and began to massacre every source of fiber they could find...
RICK RIORDAN The metal is called Celestial bronze. It’s deadly to monsters, like Imperial gold, but even rarer.
RICK RIORDAN Hazel shuddered, remembering her close call with Don that afternoon. If she hadn’t moved quickly a...
RICK RIORDAN My sister and I need to talk.
RICK RIORDAN bad blood.” Hazel
RICK RIORDAN Disculparse por algo que no has hecho es mejor que morir por ello.
RICK RIORDAN La vida es preciosa porque tiene final.
RICK RIORDAN Multigrain fighting is not allowed!” The
RICK RIORDAN It was fun to burn.
RICK RIORDAN Grover cleared his throat. "We're in a public place ... You mean, our friend downstairs?"
"Um, ...
RICK RIORDAN Anyway, I'm glad you found her. (Calypso) You promised to find a way back to her, and I just wanted ...
RICK RIORDAN Paul patted Mrs. O'Leary's snout. The living room shook —BOOM, BOOM, BOOM—which either meant a S...
RICK RIORDAN The wind blowing through my ripped clothes was so cold that I felt like a Percysicle.
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RICK RIORDAN I've never been a collector - just a consumer - and these days unless a book is signed to me by ...
RICK RIORDAN Seven half-bloods shall answer the call
To storm or fire the world must fall
An oath to ke...
RICK RIORDAN Always, Always have a plan
RICK RIORDAN The older lady harrumphed. "I warned you, daughter. This scoundrel Hades is no good. You could've ma...
RICK RIORDAN Everybody was patting Nico on the back, complimenting him on his fighting. Even the Ares kids though...
RICK RIORDAN may the gods be with you
RICK RIORDAN I pulled out Riptide.
RICK RIORDAN I think that kids have a greater capacity for processing things than we give them credit for.
RICK RIORDAN You know, how much order is good? And when does order become too restrictive? Is a little bit of cha...
RICK RIORDAN Forget the chicken-nugget smoke screen. Percy wanted Leo to invent an anti-dream hat.
RICK RIORDAN Those movies... ridiculously inaccurate. The real gods of Asgard — Thor, Loki, Odin, and the rest ...
RICK RIORDAN I love Norse mythology - Thor and Odin and Loki - amazing characters.
RICK RIORDAN This brings to mind an expression I coined ages ago: A peach a day keeps the plague spirits away!' RICK RIORDAN I turned and faced the Olympians.
"We need a shroud," I announced, my voice cracking. "A shroud...
RICK RIORDAN Have you any idea how much my kingdom has swollen in this past century alone, how many subdivisions ...
RICK RIORDAN Perseus Jackson, I do expect you to
refrain from causing any more trouble. "
"Trouble?" I ...
RICK RIORDAN Are you suggesting that the gods have trouble acting together, young lady?" Dionysus asked.
RICK RIORDAN You do know how to play pinochle?" Mr. D eyed me suspiciously.
"I'm afraid not," I said.
"...
RICK RIORDAN I stared at him (Dionysus). "You're...you're married? But I thought you got in trouble for chasing a...
RICK RIORDAN Annabeth hesitated. "Then we'll all go."
"No," I said. "It's too dangerous. If they got hold o...
RICK RIORDAN Aphrodite strikes again, huh? You're gonna be the best-dressed warrior in town, beauty queen.
RICK RIORDAN Thankfully,two old friends stood next to the throne. Horus wore full battle armor and a khopesh swor...
RICK RIORDAN If I were a flowerpot, I would've checked my hair.

~Carter Kane
RICK RIORDAN No," I said. "I choose the prophecy. It will be about me."
"Why are you saying that?" she cried...
RICK RIORDAN The others were a little surprised when Piper came back on a pegasus with two unconscious demigods.
RICK RIORDAN Leo dropped into the pool and approched the cage. "Hola, Tia. Little bit of trouble?"
She [Hera...
RICK RIORDAN Oh, and Drew, honey?”
The former counselor looked back reluctantly.
“In case you thin...
RICK RIORDAN Percy: I’ll walk down to the cabins and Connor and Travis are stealing stuff from the camp store, ...
RICK RIORDAN He’s a restless soul, always looking for another chance to drive,’ Nico said. ‘The last few ye...
RICK RIORDAN I love New York. You can pop out of the Underworld in Central Park, hail a taxi, head down Fifth Ave...
RICK RIORDAN I wanted to get angry, this guy pushed me so hard.
RICK RIORDAN The entrance to the Underworld is in Los Angeles.
RICK RIORDAN It was an annoying name to have. People tended to spell in Mangus, rhymes with Angus. I always corre...
RICK RIORDAN I hate this plan,” I said. “Let’s do it.
RICK RIORDAN APOLLO'S DAILY MOTIVATIONAL SPEECH

"You are gorgeous and people love you!
RICK RIORDAN Like your zodiac sign? Percy asked. 'I'm a Leo.
'No, stupid,' Leo said. I'm a Leo. You're a Per...
RICK RIORDAN With great power... comes need to take a nap. Wake me up later
RICK RIORDAN I held out the rune for Hearthstone. ‘I know what it feels like to be an empty cup, to have everyt...
RICK RIORDAN Pain was unimportant. Failure was unthinkable.
RICK RIORDAN ...you shouldn't try to carry a problem alone. But if you don't want to talk about it, that's okay.
RICK RIORDAN They want to cook you and eat you," she said distatefully, "which is ridiculous. You'd taste terribl...
RICK RIORDAN This is the Propylon." He waved toward a stone path lined with crumbling columns. "One of the main g...
RICK RIORDAN The ruins stretch from the river to the base of that mountain over there, about half a kilometre.’...
RICK RIORDAN