Tell the sun and stars hello for me.
RICK RIORDANCarter 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.
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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See you on the other side. -Percy Jackson
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Fairness does not mean everyone gets the same. Fairness means everyone gets what they need.
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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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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.
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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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Frank nodded grimly. “Well…any goddess who throws a Ding Dong at a giant can’t be all bad. Let’s go.
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I heard Amos yell, “For Brooklyn!” It was an odd battle cry.
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No one can hate you with more intensity than someone who used to love you.
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The right choice is hardly ever the easy choice.
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If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.
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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.
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Getting something and having the wits to use it…those are two different things.
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Love is powerful. It can bring the gods to their knees.
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Oh, did you expect me to play fair?” Cupid laughed. “I am the god of love. I am never fair.
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Everybody loves to show up at the party once all the hard work is done.
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