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 RIORDANHave you ever noticed how parents can go from the most wonderful people in the world to totally embarrassing in three seconds?
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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No one can hate you with more intensity than someone who used to love you.
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Things will work out – maybe just not the way you plan
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We were just looking at maps.
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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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I was a fight to the death, and I felt great.
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It’s natural to feel fear. All great warriors are afraid. Only the stupid and the delusional are not.
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You began your journey here as a pup. Now you must find your way back. A new quest, a new start.
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Always, Always have a plan
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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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I do not know how much they see through the Mist. I doubt it would matter to them if they knew the truth. Sometimes mortals can be more horrible than monsters.
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Good luck, boss. Don’t let’em turn you into horse meat! (Blackjack)
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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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You must forge your own path for it to mean anything.
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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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Brother,” Artemis chided. “You do not help my Hunters. You do not look at, talk to, or flirt with my Hunters. And you do not call them sweetheart.
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