On the bright side,” Percy said, “both Jason and I outrank you, Octavian. So we can both tell you to shut up.
RICK RIORDANIf I’m going to burn, it might as well be bright.
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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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.
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With great power… comes great need to take a nap. Wake me up later.
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Our baboon was going completely sky goddess – which is to say, nuts.
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Have you ever noticed how parents can go from the most wonderful people in the world to totally embarrassing in three seconds?
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Is it fair your life burns so short and bright? Death had asked. “No such thing as fair,” Frank told himself. “If I’m going to burn, it might as well be bright.
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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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Set screamed something in Ancient Egyptian. I was fairly sure it wasn’t a compliment. “I will rend your limbs from their sockets!” he shouted. “I will—” “Die?” Carter suggested.
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Love was the most savage monster of all.
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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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Chaos is impatient. It’s random. And above all it’s selfish. It tears down everything just for the sake of change, feeding on itself in constant hunger. But Chaos can also be appealing. It tempts you to believe that nothing matters except what you want.
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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.
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The meeting was like a war council with donuts. Then again, back at Camp Half-Blood they used to have their most serious discussions around the Ping-Pong table in the rec room with crackers and Cheez Whiz, so Percy felt right at home.
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Things will work out – maybe just not the way you plan
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You have to be compelled to write. If you’re not, nothing else that you do matters.
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Good luck, boss. Don’t let’em turn you into horse meat! (Blackjack)
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