It’s hard to enjoy practical jokes when your whole life feels like one.
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Percy looked at his friends. “I’m getting tired of this guy’s shirt.” “Combat time?” Piper grabbed her horn of plenty. “I hate wonder bread,” Jason said. Together, they charged.
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Always, Always have a plan
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Sometimes, it takes us a while to appreciate something new, something that might change us for the better.
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I try very hard to be annoying. Don’t insult my ability to annoy.
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Great victory requires great risk. -Hera
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Curse us eh/I’ll make you pay!/I don’t want to rhyme all day!
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Remake the world, a little at a time, each in your own corner of the world.
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Humans see what they want to see.
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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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Nice creepy reptile,” Frank said, very aware of the driftwood in his coat pocket. “Nice poisonous, fire-breathing reptile.
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On the bright side,” Percy said, “both Jason and I outrank you, Octavian. So we can both tell you to shut up.
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When in doubt, start from the top. -Jason Grace
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I think kids will read more good books than we can possibly produce.
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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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Otrera stayed dead the second time,” Kinzie said, batting her eyes. “We have to thank you for that. If you ever need a new girlfriend…well, I think you’d look great in an iron collar and an orange jumpsuit.” Percy couldn’t tell if she was kidding or not. He politely thanked her and changed seats.
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