No one can hate you with more intensity than someone who used to love you.
RICK RIORDANGood luck, boss. Don’t let’em turn you into horse meat! (Blackjack)
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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The sea does not like to be restrained.
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Brother,” Artemis chided. “You do not help my Hunters. You do not look at, talk to, or flirt with my Hunters. And you do not call them sweetheart.
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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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Most of Set’s forces were running towards our boat, screaming and throwing rocks (which tended to fall down and hit them, but no one says demons are bright).
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Fairness does not mean everyone gets the same. Fairness means everyone gets what they need.
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Hope survives best at the hearth.
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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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She had to face the fact that she couldn’t protect everyone she loved. She couldn’t solve every problem.
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But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a sword.
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Knowledge isn’t always good for you.
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Carter started down the stairs, but I grabbed his arm. “Hang on. What about traps?” He frowned. “Traps?” “Didn’t Egyptian tombs have traps?” “Well…sometimes. But this isn’t a tomb. Besides, more often they had curses, like the burning curse, the donkey curse—” “Oh, lovely. That sounds so much better.
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I heard Amos yell, “For Brooklyn!” It was an odd battle cry.
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What are you?” She demanded. “My dad? Osiris? Are you even alive?” Dad looked at Anubis. “What did I tell you about her? Fiercer than Ammit, I said.” “You didn’t need to tell me that.” Anubis’s face was grave. “I’ve learned to fear that sharp tongue.” Sadie looked outraged. “Excuse me?
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You are one freaking awesome baboon.
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