Wisdom’s daughter walks alone, The mark of Athena burns through Rome.
RICK RIORDANWisdom’s daughter walks alone, The mark of Athena burns through Rome.
RICK RIORDANLike some helpful person (hi, Mom) has tried to “‘clean'” it, and suddenly you can’t find anything?
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.
RICK RIORDANI have more ideas than I’ll ever be able to write in five lifetimes.
RICK RIORDANFairness does not mean everyone gets the same. Fairness means everyone gets what they need.
RICK RIORDANFrank nodded grimly. “Well…any goddess who throws a Ding Dong at a giant can’t be all bad. Let’s go.
RICK RIORDANKnowledge isn’t always good for you.
RICK RIORDANAlways, Always have a plan
RICK RIORDANDesjardins 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!)
RICK RIORDANCan we just call them storm spirits?” Leo asked. “Venti makes them sound like evil espresso drinks.
RICK RIORDANWhen in doubt, start from the top. -Jason Grace
RICK RIORDANDon’t decide yet,” Hephaestus advised. “Wait until daybreak. Daybreak is a good time for decisions.
RICK RIORDANBeing a hero doesn’t mean you’re invincible. It just means that you’re brave enough to stand up and do what’s needed.
RICK RIORDANEverybody loves to show up at the party once all the hard work is done.
RICK RIORDANHave you ever noticed how parents can go from the most wonderful people in the world to totally embarrassing in three seconds?
RICK RIORDANPeople are more difficult to work with than machines. And when you break a person, he can’t be fixed.
RICK RIORDAN