“ Thank Artemis, it is you! That little scar on your lip--you tried to eat a stapler when you were two!...Hedge nodded like he approved of Jason's taste. Staplers--excellent source of iron. Rick Riordan
“ They both (Thalia and Hera) glared at her, and for three long seconds, Piper wasn’t sure which one of them was going to kill her first. Rick Riordan
“ Can’t this thing go any faster? Thalia demanded.Zoe glared at her. I cannot control traffic.You both sound like my mother, I said.Shut up! they both said in union. Rick Riordan
“ Wow, Thalia muttered. Apollo is hot. He's the sun god, I said.That's not what I meant. Rick Riordan
“ Thalia had been turned into a pine tree when she was 12. Me... well, i was doing my best not to follow her example. I had nightmares about what Poseidon might turn me into if i were ever in the verge… Rick Riordan
“ I turned to Thalia. ‘I’ll hold the flower while you beat up the thief?’She sighed. ‘Fine. Let’s go catch this jerk. Rick Riordan
“ His eyes darkened in frustration."I'm tired of waiting, Thalia. I'm not a patient person. You have to know.""What do you mean, Keal? You know I like Joss." I tried to move away again, but his hands on… Chanda Hahn
“ I, uh, didn't mean to upset everyone.""Didn't you though?" he spoke softly. "You seem to have a habit of coming in like a storm and leaving a path of destruction and confusion in your wake. Chanda Hahn
