I heard Amos yell, “For Brooklyn!” It was an odd battle cry.
RICK RIORDANChaos 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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A giant vulture with a girl hanging from its feet tends to attract attention.
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I don’t care what your nose says! The last time you smelled half-blood, it turned out to be a meatloaf sandwich!” “Meatloaf sandwiches are good! But this is a half-blood scent, I swear. They are on board!” “Bah, your brain isn’t on board!
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Sometimes you have to lose a piece to win a game.
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I tell aspiring writers that you have to find what you must write. When you find it, you will know, because the subject matter won’t let you go. It’s not enough to write simply because you think it would be neat to be published. You have to be compelled to write. If you’re not, nothing else that you do matters.
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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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No one can hate you with more intensity than someone who used to love you.
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When in doubt, start from the top. -Jason Grace
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Getting something and having the wits to use it…those are two different things.
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We choose to believe in Ma’at. We create order out of chaos, beauty out of ugly randomness. That’s what Egypt is all about.
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Some pain shouldn’t be wished away so easily. It has to be dealt with, even embraced.
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Fairness does not mean everyone gets the same. Fairness means everyone gets what they need.
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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.
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I always love it when I hear back from kids who say they discovered Percy Jackson and now wear their learning difference as a badge of honour.
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You have to rise above the squabbling and chaos, and keep believing. You have to always keep your goals in mind.” -Hera, goddess of marriage
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Things will work out – maybe just not the way you plan
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