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.
RICK RIORDANFrank stared at him. “Unfair? You can breathe underwater and blow up glaciers and summon freaking hurricanes-and it’s unfair that I can be an elephant?” Percy considered. “Okay. I guess you got a point. But the next time I say you’re totally beast-” “Just shut up,” Frank said. “Please.” Percy cracked a smile.
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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Love is powerful. It can bring the gods to their knees.
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Whathat!” Tyson gasped. “Those are the stables for the pegasi,” I replied, “You know, winged horses?” “Whasthat!” “Um… those are the toilets.
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Humans see what they want to see.
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For 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.
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I think kids will read more good books than we can possibly produce.
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The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation.
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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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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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The sea does not like to be restrained.
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Sadie,” he said forlornly, “when you become a parent, you may understand this. One of my hardest jobs as a father, one of my greatest duties, was to realize that my own dreams, my own goals and wishes, are secondary to my children’s.
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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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Just remember if we get caught, you’re deaf and I don’t speak English.
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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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Everybody loves to show up at the party once all the hard work is done.
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Have you ever noticed how parents can go from the most wonderful people in the world to totally embarrassing in three seconds?
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