Humans see what they want to see.
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
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The right choice is hardly ever the easy choice.
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Getting something and having the wits to use it…those are two different things.
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Never bet against a cat.
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People are more difficult to work with than machines. And when you break a person, he can’t be fixed.
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They know they’ve won,” Carter guessed. “They’re making a show of it.” “Yes,” Amos said. “Well, let’s blow up the boats or something!” I said. Amos looked at me. “Is that your strategy, honestly?
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Love is powerful. It can bring the gods to their knees.
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But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a sword.
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Curse us eh/I’ll make you pay!/I don’t want to rhyme all day!
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I was a fight to the death, and I felt great.
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A giant vulture with a girl hanging from its feet tends to attract attention.
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Can’t this thing go any faster?” Thalia demanded. Zoe glared at her. “I cannot control traffic.” You both sound like my mother,” I said. Shut up!” they both said in union.
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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.
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Apollo?” I guessed… He put a finger to his lips. “I’m incognito. Call me Fred.” A god named Fred?
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Great victory requires great risk. -Hera
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The sea does not like to be restrained.
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