Rick Riordan quotes - page 47

My name is Magnus Chase. I'm sixteen years old. This is the story of how my life went downhill after I got myself killed. (Rick Riordan)
Your voice is your identity. View quote
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Not all monsters were three-ton reptiles with poisonous breath. Many wore human faces. View quote
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I try very hard to be annoying. Don't insult my ability to annoy. View quote
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Percy grunted. ‘Probably something to do with that creep Octavian. Maybe he was so bad at telling the future that he broke Apollo's powers. View quote
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One false step, and you'll fall all the way to Tartarus-and believe me, unlike the Doors of Death, this would be a one-way trip, a very hard fall! I willhave you dying before you tell me your plan for my artwork. View quote
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Your powers drain you too much,' [Percy] noted. [Nico] nodded sleepily. 'With great power... comes great need to take a nap. Wake me up later. View quote
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He turned, registering a face with blond hair, and for a split second he thought it was Will Solace. When Nico realized it was Jason, he was disappointed. Then he felt angry with himself for feeling that way. View quote
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Dreams and death were old friends of his. He knew how to navigate their dark borderland. View quote
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As for Percy, he held his magic ballpoint pen like he was trying to decide whether to bust out some sword moves or autograph Nike's chariot. View quote
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Nico was devastatingly alone. He'd lost his big sister Bianca. He'd pushed away all other demigods who'd tried to get close to him. His experiences at Camp Half-Blood, in the Labyrinth and in Tartarus had left him scarred, afraid to trust anyone. (Rick Riordan)
The most difficult kind of strength -- restraint. View quote
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That is correct," Zeus said. "The blood of Olympus was spilled. She is fully conscious." "Oh, come on!" Percy complained. "I get a little nosebleed and I wake up the entire earth? That's not fair! View quote
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Leo didn't usually think of the ukulele as a sad instrument. (Pathetic, sure. But not sad.) Yet the tune Apollo strummed was so melancholy it broke Leo's feels. View quote
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Want to hit Leo? That is understandable Hunk muffin earned it. View quote
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even if we can't change the big picture, our choices can alter the details. That's how we rebel against destiny. View quote
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I wake up every morning and think: You know what would be good today? Not dying. View quote
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Leo's hands burst into flame. He wanted to melt Gaea's sandy face to glass. Then he felt Calypso's hand on his shoulder. "Gaea." Her voice was stern and steady. "You are not welcome. View quote
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My son, what you are attempting – shadow-travel across the world, carrying the statue of Athena – it may well destroy you.' ‘Thanks for the encouragement. View quote
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Nico realized he was still leaning against Will. He pushed him away and stood on his own two feet. ‘I'll do what I need to.' Will rolled his eyes. ‘Fine, Death Boy. If you want to get yourself killed –' ‘Do not call me Death Boy! View quote
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Reyna looked at Percy without much hope. "Youhave a plan?” Percy wanted to step forward bravely and say. (Rick Riordan)
So Aphrodite married Hephaestus and the celebrity ship Aphrophaestus completely dominated Olympian tabloid news for like a thousand years. Did they live happily ever after? HAHAHAHAHA. No. View quote
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Leo had a weird memory of a missile hurtling towards him and screaming like a little girl ... what the heck had that been about? View quote
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YEAH! WHO DIED? WHO CAME BACK? WHO'S YOUR FREAKIN' SUPERSIZED McSHIZZLE NOW, BABY? WOOOOOOOO! View quote
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The end of the world started when a pegasus landed on the hood of my car. Up until then I was having a great afternoon. View quote
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