Fear can't be reasoned with. Neither can hate. They're like love. They're almost identical emotions.

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 young must learn to appreciate the wisdom of elderly people and learn from their life experiences.

The more you practice the better you'll be, the harder you train the great in you they'll see.

The true theater, because it moves and makes use of living instruments, continues to stir up shadows where life has never ceased to grope its way.

Stop thinking of failing.

Don’t be in a rush to get big. Be in a rush to have a great product.

Acting is one thing, but actually trying to change the world and the way people think to make people's lives better? That's the stuff I'm most proud of.

As we move toward our dreams, we move toward our divinity.

I have learned to like myself for the first time and to have some serenity.

Many of the concepts we once thought belonged to speculation or science fiction are now part of our understood reality.

For cultural invasion to succeed, it is essential that those invaded become convinced of their intrinsic inferiority.