Rick Riordan Quotes

You spoke the truth, Percy Jackson. You are nothing like... like Hercules. I am honored that you carry this sword.

Khufu carefully picked out everything that ended with-o—Doritos, Oreos, and some chunks of meat. Buffalo? Armadillo? I was scared to even ask.

Are you suggesting that the gods have trouble acting together, young lady?" Dionysus asked. Yes, Lord Dionysus." Mr. D nodded. "Just checking. You're right, of course. Carry on.

Carter Kane, 14, died tragically in Paris when he was eaten by his sister’s cat Muffin.

She grabbed his face and pulled him into a kiss, which effectively shut him up.

Two farewell gifts," Sadie muttered, "from two gorgeous guys. I hate my life.

What horrible things would you have to do in your life to get woven into Hades's underwear?

Meat!" he said scornfully. "I'm a vegetarian." You eat cheese enchiladas and aluminum cans," I reminded him. Those are vegetables.

Grover started to sniffle and I figured if I didn't cheer him up he'd either start bawling or chewing up my mattress. He tends to eat household objects whenever he gets upset.

When I got across, I looked back and saw Tyson giving Grover a piggyback ride (or was it a goatyback ride?).

It’s not important,” Silena insisted. “We have to find Charlie!” Another first: a child of Aphrodite uninterested in jewellery.

Annabeth's face, her blond hair and gray eyes, the way she laughed, threw her arms around him, and gave him a kiss whenever he did something stupid. She must have kissed me a lot, Percy thought.

He had a crush on a blueberry bush once.

Blowfish, did you say?" "Ah, no. Blofis, actually." "Oh, I see," Poseidon said. "A shame. I quite like blowfish.

Son of Poseidon? East asked. I nodded. Took a dip in the Styx? Hudson asked. Yep. They made digusted sounds. Well that's perfect East said. Now how do we kille him?

Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes.

You drool when you sleep.

Humor was a good way to hide the pain.

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.

We’ve all got weaknesses. Me, for instance. I’m tragically funny and good-looking.

I'm a teacher still, but with a much larger classroom.

[Jason] faltered when he looked at Leo, who was mimicking taking notes with an air pencil. “Go on, Professor Grace!” he said, wide-eyed. “I wanna get an A on the test.

Wow," Thalia muttered. "Apollo is hot." "He's the sun god," I said. "That's not what I meant.

Traitor!" Hera shouted. "You meddlesome, D-list goddess! You aren't worthy to pour my wine, much less rule the world.

Knowledge of any value can't be given. It must be sought and earned

Mussolini?” Leo frowned. “Wasn’t he like BFFs with Hitler?

Remake the world, a little at a time, each in your own corner of the world.

Poseidon can come in too! We will eat you both! Seafood!

No one can hate you with more intensity than someone who used to love you.

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.

Aphrodite strikes again, huh? You're gonna be the best-dressed warrior in town, beauty queen.

And it was pretty much the best underwater kiss of all time.

The right choice is hardly ever the easy choice.

I'm so glad you're here," Aphrodite said. "War is coming. Bloodshed is inevitable. So there's really only one thing to do." "Uh... and that is?" Annabeth ventured. "Why, have tea and chat, obviously

Athena always, always has a plan.

Aphrodite: Pfft. That's not the point. Follow your heart. Percy: But... I don't know where it's going. My heart, I mean.

Fairness does not mean everyone gets the same. Fairness means everyone gets what they need.

You promised, Seaweed brain. We would not get separated! Ever again!

If I couldn't trust her, I couldn't trust anyone.

Hope survives best at the hearth.

Green grass breaks through snow, Artemis pleads for my help, I am so cool.

We'd just released a zebra in Las Vegas.

I had nightmares about what Poseidon might turn me into if I were on the verge of death-plankton maybe." -Percy Jackson

If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.

If Annabeth's mother was Athena, the goddess of wisdom, then why didn't Annabeth know better than to fall off a cliff?

Also ... the plan sounded exactly like the sneaky, twisted, ridiculously annoying and noble sort of thing Leo Valdez would do.

Shut up, me" Leo said out loud. "What?" Piper asked. "Nothing," he said. "Long night. I think I'm hallucinating. It's cool.

You have to be compelled to write. If you’re not, nothing else that you do matters.

Love and war always go together. They are the peaks of human emotion! Evil and good, beauty and ugliness

For a moment, Percy actually remembered what it was like to be happy. He had an amazing girlfriend. They could have a future together.