“ Before Keto could notice, Hedge pointed towards the top of the amphitheater. It looked like he might be screaming, Gods of Olympus, what is that?Keto turned. Coach Hedge promptly took off his fake foo… Rick Riordan
“ Annabeth sat up and glared at her ankle. You HAD to break, she scolded it.The ankle did not reply. Rick Riordan
“ And when demigods use cell phones, the signals agitate every monster within a hundred miles. It's like sending up a flare: Here I am! Please rearrange my face! Rick Riordan
“ And the seventh hero…Leo Valdez?Nico raised his eyebrows. You remember his name?Of course! He invented the Valdezinator. Oh, what a musical instrument! I barely had time to master its major scales bef… Rick Riordan
“ And of course I'm in the press all the time. So many books have been written about me; Into thin air, up in the air,Gone with the wind- Rick Riordan
“ Akmon pulled a ratchet wrench from the tool belt and spun it like a noisemaker. Oh, very nice! I’m definitely keeping this! Thanks, Blue Bottom!Leo glanced down. His pants had slipped around his ankle… Rick Riordan
“ And I was holding someone who was destined to be my best friend, or possibly my worst enemy. Rick Riordan
“ Percy (to Annabeth): If I was going to pick one person in the world to reattach my head, I'd pick you.Silena: Awww . . . Percy, that is so sweet!Annabeth: Shut up, Silena. Rick Riordan
“ Even if we can’t change the big picture, our choices can alter the details. That’s how we rebel against destiny, Rick Riordan
“ YEAH! WHO DIED? WHO CAME BACK? WHO’S YOUR FREAKIN’ SUPERSIZED McSHIZZLE NOW, BABY? WOOOOOOOO! Rick Riordan
“ Well, yes, I call it the Expando-Duck. It's perfect if you need a small metal duck. Or a larger metal duck. Rick Riordan
“ Well . . . sure good to be together again. Arguing. Almost dying. Abject terror. Oh, look. It's our floor. Rick Riordan
“ We ran, plowing through another pile of peppers. [No, I didn't pick a peck of them, Sadie - just shut up.] Rick Riordan
“ We choose to believe in Ma'at. We create order out of chaos, beauty out of ugly randomness. That's what Egypt is all about. Rick Riordan
“ Tyson thought Annabeth was just about the coolest thing since peanut butter, and he SERIOUSLY loved peanut butter. Rick Riordan