Tell the sun and stars hello for me.

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.

One of the greatest lessons we can learn in life is how to keep mute when the boiling ring of anger is dropped within us

If I had a party to attend and didn't want to be there I would play the part of someone who was having a lovely time.

You must treat a work of art like a great man: stand before it and wait patiently till it deigns to speak.

I always watch superhero movies, and I like the action and the fighting and all the different kinds of powers.

It is very hard to stay alive just for your own sake. It is very hard to stare into day after day without another familiar face staring back. It turns your heart into a purposeless muscle.

One could say that everybody in this world has a spiritual teacher. For most people, their losses and disasters represent the teacher; their suffering is the teacher.

I like being challenged. That's the only way you grow.

Do things that matter, things that will make those better, and things that will make you better.

Dancers are the messengers of the gods.

I was born in Panama, the Republic of Panama, on July 16, 1948 in Panama City, in an area called San Felipe.