It’s hard to enjoy practical jokes when your whole life feels like one.
RICK RIORDANSome pain shouldn’t be wished away so easily. It has to be dealt with, even embraced.
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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Great victory requires great risk. -Hera
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Desjardins was literally fuming. His tattered robes still smoked from battle. (Carter says I shouldn’t mention that his pink boxer shorts were showing, but they were!)
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When in doubt, start from the top. -Jason Grace
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Do not despair. Heroes rarely live up to to our expectations
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Humans see what they want to see.
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I have more ideas than I’ll ever be able to write in five lifetimes.
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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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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 be compelled to write. If you’re not, nothing else that you do matters.
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Frank stared at him. “Unfair? You can breathe underwater and blow up glaciers and summon freaking hurricanes-and it’s unfair that I can be an elephant?” Percy considered. “Okay. I guess you got a point. But the next time I say you’re totally beast-” “Just shut up,” Frank said. “Please.” Percy cracked a smile.
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See you on the other side. -Percy Jackson
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Life is only precious because it ends, kid.
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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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Being a hero doesn’t mean you’re invincible. It just means that you’re brave enough to stand up and do what’s needed.
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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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