One basketball to rule them all,” Leo muttered.

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.

If you search enough, you will find.

The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture.--The Fruit Hunters

And when our baby stirs and struggles to be born it compels humility: what we began is now its own.

No man is responsible for his father. That was entirely his mother's affair.

I got turned down for a million jobs until I got my first movie with Francis [Ford Coppola].

To be able to feel the lightest touch really is a gift.

I want people to recognize me for the work I do now as a model, and not something I did three years ago.

Forgiveness is better than revenge, for forgiveness is the sign of a gentle nature, but revenge is the sign of a savage nature.

I do not get to know God and then do His will. I get to know Him by doing His will.