Laughter is a good way to hide pain"- Leo Valdez

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.

This is what the good guys do. They keep trying. They don't give up.

In cyberspace, 95 per cent of what you read is hearsay.

Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination.

America is the world's policemen, whether you and I like that or not. That's a fact. People globally feel that.

A lawyer is basically a mouth, like a shark is a mouth attached to a long gut. The business of lawyers is to talk, to interrupt one another, and to devour each other if possible.

Wellbeing is a notion that entails our values about the good life, and questions of values are not ultimately scientific questions.

The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musician in that of invisible things.

I was always told to be a cook in the kitchen, a lady in the parlor and a wh--e in the bedroom.

Although Alchemy has now fallen into contempt, and is even considered a thing of the past, the physicain should not be influenced by such judgements.

In business, competition is never as healthy as total domination.