I think I write for reluctant readers. Of course I want everyone to enjoy my books, but if the kids in the back row who normally don’t pick up a book are engaged with what I’m writing, along with the kids who are big readers anyway, then I really feel like I’ve done my job.
RICK RIORDANYou must forge your own path for it to mean anything.
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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Chaos is impatient. It’s random. And above all it’s selfish. It tears down everything just for the sake of change, feeding on itself in constant hunger. But Chaos can also be appealing. It tempts you to believe that nothing matters except what you want.
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A giant vulture with a girl hanging from its feet tends to attract attention.
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It takes strength and courage to admit the truth.
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Ma’at demands a leader.” “Yeah so I’ve heard.
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Love is powerful. It can bring the gods to their knees.
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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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Just because you don’t see me doesn’t mean I wasn’t there
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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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You have to rise above the squabbling and chaos, and keep believing. You have to always keep your goals in mind.” -Hera, goddess of marriage
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Do not despair. Heroes rarely live up to to our expectations
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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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Can we just call them storm spirits?” Leo asked. “Venti makes them sound like evil espresso drinks.
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I heard Amos yell, “For Brooklyn!” It was an odd battle cry.
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We were just looking at maps.
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