Rick Riordan Quotes page 28

“I've found that when one us searching for danger, it's never hard to find.”

Source: The Blood of Olympus

“His face was gaunt, scraped and bloody, his hair dusted with cobwebs, but when he locked eyes with her, she thought he had never looked more handsome.

Percy & Annabeth”

Source: The Hidden Oracle

“On my life, Magnus, I swear this is the truth: your father is a Norse god. Now, hurry. We're in a twenty- minute parking spot.”

Rick Riordan book The Sword of Summer

Source: The Sword of Summer

“Why are we being chased by evil espresso drinks?!”

“She would always be my biggest what if.”

Source: The Lost Hero

Rick Riordan book The Titan's Curse

Source: The Titan's Curse

“The dead always outnumber the living. These spirits have waited centuries, unable to express their anger. Now I have given them bodies of earth.”

“I was a fight to the death, and I felt great.”

Source: The Blood of Olympus

Rick Riordan book The Red Pyramid

Source: The Red Pyramid

“I may be biased, but I think jackals are cute and cuddly, even if they were known for digging up graves in Ancient Egypt.”

Rick Riordan book The Serpent's Shadow

Source: The Serpent's Shadow

“My father, Zeus, did not love me. The demigods at Camp Half-Blood did not love me. Python and the Beast and his comrades at Triumvirate Holdings did not love me. It was almost enough to make me question my self-worth.

No, no. That was crazy talk.”

“APOLLO'S DAILY MOTIVATIONAL SPEECH

"You are gorgeous and people love you!”

Source: The Hidden Oracle

“Let's have a good clean three-legged death race.”

Source: The Hidden Oracle

“There was no point moping around when you faced imminent death.”

Source: The Hidden Oracle

“The Underworld had no mercy. It only had justice”

Source: The Blood of Olympus

“Poseidon,' said Chiron. 'Earthshaker, Stormbringer, Father of Horses. Hail, Perseus Jackson, Son of the Sea God.”

Source: The Blood of Olympus

Rick Riordan book The Lightning Thief

Variant: Earthshaker, Stormbreaker, Father of Horses. Hail, Perseus Jackson, Son of the Sea God
Source: The Lightning Thief

“He didn’t want to spend the rest of his life looking like an extra from The Walking Dead.”

“I want to build some thing permanent.”

Source: The House of Hades

“Well, good news, " Blitzen said. "I found the bag. Bad news… I found the bag.”

Rick Riordan book The Hammer of Thor

Source: The Hammer of Thor

“Then Thalia Grace became their leader and started recruiting even more young women to their cause, which grated on Nico – as if Bianca’s death could be forgotten. As if she could be replaced.”

“Well, I hope you like it here, Leo. It used to be……. really nice.”

Source: The Blood of Olympus

“You want us to fly off to save the world on Happy The Dragon?”

Source: The Lost Hero

“You need to be prepared to move.”
“Why?” I sat up and looked out the windshield, straight into a raging sandstorm. “Oh…”

Source: The Lost Hero

Rick Riordan book The Red Pyramid

Source: The Red Pyramid

“Traitor!" Hera shouted. "You meddlesome, D-list goddess! You aren't worthy to pour my wine, much less rule the world.”

“Piper McLean," [Annabeth] grumbled, "that was without a doubt the dumbest risk I've ever seen anyone take, and I date a dumb risk-taker.”

Source: The Lost Hero

“I prayed the monsters would give up. Or that perhaps Philip of Macedonia would climb back to the terrace (do crocodiles climb?) and renew the fight.”

Source: The Blood of Olympus

Rick Riordan book The Red Pyramid

Source: The Red Pyramid

“You guys are so… dark. Even if I used flash, I'm not sure it would come out."

"Y-yeah," Percy managed. "You guys aren't photogenic.”

“No matter how many times Percy killed them and watched them crumble to powder, they just kept re-forming like large evil dust bunnies.”

Source: The House of Hades

“Nico di Angelo has warned them: the House of Hades would stir their worst memories, make them see things and hear things from the past Their ghosts would become restless.”

“At least the statue didn’t rumble, “DIE, UNBELIEVERS!” and zap the mortals to dust. Reyna had once dealt with a statue of the goddess Diana like that. It hadn’t been her most relaxing day.”

Source: The Blood of Olympus

“The god’s expression was calm and content, as if he’d just come home from a lovely evening strolling through the Fields of Punishment, enjoying the screams of the damned.”

Source: The Blood of Olympus

“Oh, yeah?" Leo growled. "Well, maybe you got the smoke, buddy, but I've got the fire.”

Source: The Blood of Olympus

“Even the gods couldn't devise a fates so twisted.”

Source: The House of Hades

“Some problems even duct tape couldn't solve.”

Source: The House of Hades

“But enemies can become friends.”

The Blood of Olympus

Rick Riordan book The Son of Neptune

The Son of Neptune

“Square one, here I come. - Sam”