Can’t this thing go any faster?” Thalia demanded. Zoe glared at her. “I cannot control traffic.” You both sound like my mother,” I said. Shut up!” they both said in union.
RICK RIORDANShe had to face the fact that she couldn’t protect everyone she loved. She couldn’t solve every problem.
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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A hero can go anywhere, challenge anyone, as long as he has the nerve.
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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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Love was the most savage monster of all.
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dealing with any man means dealing with multiple personalities.
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A giant vulture with a girl hanging from its feet tends to attract attention.
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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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Fairness does not mean everyone gets the same. Fairness means everyone gets what they need.
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But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a sword.
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She had to face the fact that she couldn’t protect everyone she loved. She couldn’t solve every problem.
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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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Getting something and having the wits to use it…those are two different things.
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Knowledge isn’t always good for you.
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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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Things will work out – maybe just not the way you plan
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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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