Afterward, I had the last laugh. I made an air bubble at the bottom of the lake. Our friends kept waiting for us to come up, but hey-when you are the son of Poseidon, you don’t have to hurry. And it was pretty much the best underwater kiss of all time.
RICK RIORDANEverybody loves to show up at the party once all the hard work is done.
More Rick Riordan Quotes
-
-
But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a sword.
RICK RIORDAN -
Things will work out – maybe just not the way you plan
RICK RIORDAN -
Never bet against a cat.
RICK RIORDAN -
Ma’at demands a leader.” “Yeah so I’ve heard.
RICK RIORDAN -
It takes strength and courage to admit the truth.
RICK RIORDAN -
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.
RICK RIORDAN -
your loved ones have been used to lure you into Kronos’s traps. Your fatal flaw is personal loyalty Percy. You do not know when it is time to cut your losses. To save a friend you would sacrifice the world.
RICK RIORDAN -
dealing with any man means dealing with multiple personalities.
RICK RIORDAN -
I think I write for reluctant readers. Of course I want everyone to enjoy my books, but if the kids in the back row who normally don’t pick up a book are engaged with what I’m writing, along with the kids who are big readers anyway, then I really feel like I’ve done my job.
RICK RIORDAN -
You began your journey here as a pup. Now you must find your way back. A new quest, a new start.
RICK RIORDAN -
Frank nodded grimly. “Well…any goddess who throws a Ding Dong at a giant can’t be all bad. Let’s go.
RICK RIORDAN -
Our baboon was going completely sky goddess – which is to say, nuts.
RICK RIORDAN -
Do not despair. Heroes rarely live up to to our expectations
RICK RIORDAN -
It’s natural to feel fear. All great warriors are afraid. Only the stupid and the delusional are not.
RICK RIORDAN -
You do know how to play pinochle?” Mr. D eyed me suspiciously. “I’m afraid not,” I said. “I’m afraid not, sir,” he said. “Well,” he told me, “it is, along with gladiator fighting and Pac-Man, one of the greatest games ever invented by humans. I would expect all civilized young men to know the rules.
RICK RIORDAN