Think positive girl, or the world ends.
RICK RIORDANChristmas in the Underworld was NOT my idea. If I’d known what was coming, I would’ve called in sick. I could’ve avoided an army of demons, a fight with a Titan, and a trick that almost got my friends and me cast into eternal darkness. But no, I had to take my stupid English exam.
More Rick Riordan Quotes
-
-
I think kids will read more good books than we can possibly produce.
RICK RIORDAN -
Sadie,” he said forlornly, “when you become a parent, you may understand this. One of my hardest jobs as a father, one of my greatest duties, was to realize that my own dreams, my own goals and wishes, are secondary to my children’s.
RICK RIORDAN -
It’s hard to enjoy practical jokes when your whole life feels like one.
RICK RIORDAN -
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 RIORDAN -
I try very hard to be annoying. Don’t insult my ability to annoy.
RICK RIORDAN -
Apollo?” I guessed… He put a finger to his lips. “I’m incognito. Call me Fred.” A god named Fred?
RICK RIORDAN -
She had to face the fact that she couldn’t protect everyone she loved. She couldn’t solve every problem.
RICK RIORDAN -
I don’t care what your nose says! The last time you smelled half-blood, it turned out to be a meatloaf sandwich!” “Meatloaf sandwiches are good! But this is a half-blood scent, I swear. They are on board!” “Bah, your brain isn’t on board!
RICK RIORDAN -
But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a sword.
RICK RIORDAN -
You are one freaking awesome baboon.
RICK RIORDAN -
Like some helpful person (hi, Mom) has tried to “‘clean'” it, and suddenly you can’t find anything?
RICK RIORDAN -
If I’m going to burn, it might as well be bright.
RICK RIORDAN -
Humans see what they want to see.
RICK RIORDAN -
The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation,” she said. “Evil is easy to fight. Lack of wisdom… that is very hard indeed.
RICK RIORDAN -
Christmas in the Underworld was NOT my idea. If I’d known what was coming, I would’ve called in sick. I could’ve avoided an army of demons, a fight with a Titan, and a trick that almost got my friends and me cast into eternal darkness. But no, I had to take my stupid English exam.
RICK RIORDAN






