It’s hard to enjoy practical jokes when your whole life feels like one.
RICK RIORDANIt’s always hard to wrap up a series. The longer I spend with the characters, the more they become like friends.
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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Fairness does not mean everyone gets the same. Fairness means everyone gets what they need.
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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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I have more ideas than I’ll ever be able to write in five lifetimes.
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Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing.
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It isn’t easy being a brilliant inventor, always alone. Always misunderstood. Easy to turn bitter, make horrible mistakes. People are more difficult to work with than machines. And when you break a person, he can’t be fixed. -Hephaestus
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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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Can we just call them storm spirits?” Leo asked. “Venti makes them sound like evil espresso drinks.
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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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Apollo?” I guessed… He put a finger to his lips. “I’m incognito. Call me Fred.” A god named Fred?
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Things will work out – maybe just not the way you plan
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No one can hate you with more intensity than someone who used to love you.
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If I’m going to burn, it might as well be bright.
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Good luck, boss. Don’t let’em turn you into horse meat! (Blackjack)
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Love was the most savage monster of all.
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With great power… comes great need to take a nap. Wake me up later.
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