Don't decide yet," Hephaestus advised. "Wait until daybreak. Daybreak is a good time for decisions.

Being a hero doesn’t mean you’re invincible. It just means that you’re brave enough to stand up and do what’s needed.

I try not to think. It interferes with being nuts" - Leo Valdez

I try very hard to be annoying. Don’t insult my ability to annoy.

"We're staying together," he promised. "You're not getting away from me. Never again."

Narcissus turned and scowled at Leo. “Who are you?” “I’m the Super-sized McShizzle, man!” Leo said. “I’m Leo Valdez, bad boy supreme. And the ladies love a bad boy.

This is Leo. I'm the... What's my title? Am I like, admiral, or captain, or..." "Repair boy." "Very funny, Piper.

Survive first. Figure out crayon drawing of destiny later.

You must forge your own path for it to mean anything.

Leo: Rainbows. Very macho. Annabeth: Butch is our best equestrian, he gets along great with the pegasi. Leo: Rainbows, ponies... Butch: I'm gonna toss you off this chariot.

It's always hard to wrap up a series. The longer I spend with the characters, the more they become like friends.

The more one suffered and lived, the more one had known of joy and grief, the deeper the response must be if an artist were great enough to summon it.

Save the Planet...Buy Organic

Always follow your passion to be successful.

It’s when you hide things that you choke on them.

Anybody can call me Jamie, and you have to watch it when you call me James. Then there's going to be a problem.

I grew up with all boys in my family, where there was no place for girlie stuff. But it's amazing to walk into my house now. Everything is pink!

Dance is very, very old. With Louis XIV at Versailles is where ballet started.

If I don't know I don't know, I think I know. If I don't know I know I know, I think I don't know.

I'm good where I am at this moment.

Turning 50 gives me more yesterdays than tomorrows.