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.
RICK RIORDANA giant vulture with a girl hanging from its feet tends to attract attention.
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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Never bet against a cat.
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Think positive girl, or the world ends.
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Hope survives best at the hearth.
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Tell the sun and stars hello for me.
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Go on with what your heart tells you, or you will lose all.
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Is it fair your life burns so short and bright? Death had asked. “No such thing as fair,” Frank told himself. “If I’m going to burn, it might as well be bright.
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Getting something and having the wits to use it…those are two different things.
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Like some helpful person (hi, Mom) has tried to “‘clean'” it, and suddenly you can’t find anything?
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I think kids will read more good books than we can possibly produce.
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Love was the most savage monster of all.
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Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes.
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If I’m going to burn, it might as well be bright.
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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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The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation.
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I don’t care what your nose says! The last time you smelled half-blood, it turned out to be a meatloaf sandwich!” “Meatloaf sandwiches are good! But this is a half-blood scent, I swear. They are on board!” “Bah, your brain isn’t on board!
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I was a fight to the death, and I felt great.
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Good luck, boss. Don’t let’em turn you into horse meat! (Blackjack)
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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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Just because you don’t see me doesn’t mean I wasn’t there
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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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The right choice is hardly ever the easy choice.
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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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I do not know how much they see through the Mist. I doubt it would matter to them if they knew the truth. Sometimes mortals can be more horrible than monsters.
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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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I’ve been waiting a long time for a quest, seaweed brain,” she said. “Athena is no fan of Poseidon, but if you’re going to save the world, I’m the best person to keep you from messing up.
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If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.
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