So you can't live in Manhattan?' she asked. Amos's brow furrowed as he looked across at the Empire State Building. 'Manhattan has other problems. Other gods. It's best we stay separate.

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 only way to live a life without regret is to make sure each unit of time that passes is being converted into product

We have the freedom of choice, to choose what’s right.

...open the access to your heart and write down what your voice is whispering...

The measure of a master is his success in bringing all men round to his opinion 20 years later.

I don’t like the gringos at all. They are very boring and all have faces like unbaked rolls.

By the time I'm 50, there is probably going to be a nuclear holocaust. I should just enjoy myself.

The church has been planted as a paradise in this world.

For love of country, they accepted death.

I dont have a problem with fame. I got into this business intending to be very successful, but I wanted it to be at my price.

... rights are liable to be perverted to wrongs when we are incapable of rightly exercising them.