Knowledge isn’t always good for you.
RICK RIORDANFor what it’s worth: trust your feelings. I can’t promise that you’ll never get hurt again, but I can promise you the risk is worth it.
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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Christmas in the Underworld was NOT my idea. If I’d known what was coming, I would’ve called in sick. I could’ve avoided an army of demons, a fight with a Titan, and a trick that almost got my friends and me cast into eternal darkness. But no, I had to take my stupid English exam.
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dealing with any man means dealing with multiple personalities.
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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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That’s us,” he said. “Those five nuts right there.” Which one is me?” I asked. The little deformed one,” Zoe suggested. Oh, shut up.
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Most of Set’s forces were running towards our boat, screaming and throwing rocks (which tended to fall down and hit them, but no one says demons are bright).
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Think positive girl, or the world ends.
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No one can hate you with more intensity than someone who used to love you.
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Sometimes you have to lose a piece to win a game.
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Set screamed something in Ancient Egyptian. I was fairly sure it wasn’t a compliment. “I will rend your limbs from their sockets!” he shouted. “I will—” “Die?” Carter suggested.
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It’s hard to enjoy practical jokes when your whole life feels like one.
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Young people don’t always do what they’re told, but if they can pull it off and do something wonderful, sometimes they escape punishment.
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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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I heard Amos yell, “For Brooklyn!” It was an odd battle cry.
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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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The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation.
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