A person’s shadow stood for his legacy, his impact on the world. Some people cast hardly any shadow at all. Some cast long, deep shadows that endured for centuries.
RICK RIORDANA giant vulture with a girl hanging from its feet tends to attract attention.
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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It takes strength and courage to admit the truth.
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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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Our baboon was going completely sky goddess – which is to say, nuts.
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You are one freaking awesome baboon.
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I heard Amos yell, “For Brooklyn!” It was an odd battle cry.
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Egyptians believe in the power of the sunrise. They believe each morning begins not just a new day, but a new world.
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Fairness does not mean everyone gets the same. Fairness means everyone gets what they need.
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You began your journey here as a pup. Now you must find your way back. A new quest, a new start.
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I think I write for reluctant readers. Of course I want everyone to enjoy my books, but if the kids in the back row who normally don’t pick up a book are engaged with what I’m writing, along with the kids who are big readers anyway, then I really feel like I’ve done my job.
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Don’t decide yet,” Hephaestus advised. “Wait until daybreak. Daybreak is a good time for decisions.
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Think positive girl, or the world ends.
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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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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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Some pain shouldn’t be wished away so easily. It has to be dealt with, even embraced.
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No one can hate you with more intensity than someone who used to love you.
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