black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Sometimes you have to lose a piece to win a game.

Rick Riordan

Nice creepy reptile,” Frank said, very aware of the driftwood in his coat pocket. “Nice poisonous, fire-breathing reptile.
RICK RIORDAN

Aware Breath Coat Creepy Driftwood Fire Frank Nice Pocket Poisonous Reptile
It’s natural to feel fear. All great warriors are afraid. Only the stupid and the delusional are not.
RICK RIORDAN

Delusional Fel Fera Great Natural Stupid Warrior
Percy looked at his friends. “I’m getting tired of this guy’s shirt.” “Combat time?” Piper grabbed her horn of plenty. “I hate wonder bread,” Jason said. Together, they charged.
RICK RIORDAN

Combat Friend Get Grabbed Guy Look Piger Plenty Shit Time Tired
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.
RICK RIORDAN

Always Escape People Pull Punishment Something Told Wonderful Young
Frank nodded grimly. “Well…any goddess who throws a Ding Dong at a giant can’t be all bad. Let’s go.
RICK RIORDAN

All Bad Ding Dong Giant Go Goddess People Country Throw Well
Always, Always have a plan
RICK RIORDAN

Achieve Always Mindset Plan Ready
It’s always hard to wrap up a series. The longer I spend with the characters, the more they become like friends.
RICK RIORDAN

Always Become Character Friend Hard Longer Series Spend Wrap
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.
RICK RIORDAN

Ask Bright Burn Death Fair Far Frank Himself Life Short Such Thing
You do know how to play pinochle?” Mr. D eyed me suspiciously. “I’m afraid not,” I said. “I’m afraid not, sir,” he said. “Well,” he told me, “it is, along with gladiator fighting and Pac-Man, one of the greatest games ever invented by humans. I would expect all civilized young men to know the rules.
RICK RIORDAN

Afraid Pinochle Play Sir Suspicious Told Well
Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes.
RICK RIORDAN

Now Sometimes Strength Wisdom
Oh, did you expect me to play fair?” Cupid laughed. “I am the god of love. I am never fair.
RICK RIORDAN

Cupid Expect Fair God Laughter Love never Play
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
RICK RIORDAN

Always Being Bitter Brilliant Easy Horrible Inventor Make Mistake Misunderstand
Just because you don’t see me doesn’t mean I wasn’t there
RICK RIORDAN

Just Look See Visible Vision
I heard Amos yell, “For Brooklyn!” It was an odd battle cry.
RICK RIORDAN

Battle Cry Hear Odd Yell
Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing.
RICK RIORDAN

Future Good Know Much never Thing
We were just looking at maps.
RICK RIORDAN

Just Look Map

Sometimes you have to lose a piece to win a game.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Sometimes you have to lose a piece to win a game.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Rick Riordan Quotes