I’ve been waiting a long time for a quest, seaweed brain,” she said. “Athena is no fan of Poseidon, but if you’re going to save the world, I’m the best person to keep you from messing up.
RICK RIORDANIf anybody felt worse than I did, it was Amos. I had just enough magic to turn myself into a falcon and him into a hamster (hey, I was rushed!)
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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You must forge your own path for it to mean anything.
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I tell aspiring writers that you have to find what you must write. When you find it, you will know, because the subject matter won’t let you go. It’s not enough to write simply because you think it would be neat to be published. You have to be compelled to write. If you’re not, nothing else that you do matters.
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We were just looking at maps.
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A giant vulture with a girl hanging from its feet tends to attract attention.
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If anybody felt worse than I did, it was Amos. I had just enough magic to turn myself into a falcon and him into a hamster (hey, I was rushed!)
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The sea does not like to be restrained.
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Carter started down the stairs, but I grabbed his arm. “Hang on. What about traps?” He frowned. “Traps?” “Didn’t Egyptian tombs have traps?” “Well…sometimes. But this isn’t a tomb. Besides, more often they had curses, like the burning curse, the donkey curse—” “Oh, lovely. That sounds so much better.
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Just because you don’t see me doesn’t mean I wasn’t there
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I have more ideas than I’ll ever be able to write in five lifetimes.
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It’s always hard to wrap up a series. The longer I spend with the characters, the more they become like friends.
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Everybody loves to show up at the party once all the hard work is done.
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I heard Amos yell, “For Brooklyn!” It was an odd battle cry.
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Think positive girl, or the world ends.
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Knowledge of any value can’t be given. It must be sought and earned
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Oh, did you expect me to play fair?” Cupid laughed. “I am the god of love. I am never fair.
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