You're sure?' I asked. 'I mean, the Lord of the Sword is great. But you could also be, I don't know, the Slammer of the Hammer'.
You understand there's no such thing as a little death prophecy, right? - Sam
You sure you're not a Roman, Annabeth? Or an Amazon?
You only delay your death.Delaying death is one of my favorite hobbies.
You might not think a hippo could inspire terror. Screaming Hippo! doesn’t have the same impact as screaming Shark! But I’m telling you—as the Egyptian Queen careened to one side, its paddle wheel lif...
You can't choose your parentage. But you can choose your legacy.
YEAH, I KNOW. You guys are going to read about how I died in agony, and you’re going be like, Wow! That sounds cool, Magnus! Can I die in agony too? No. Just no. Don’t go jumping off any rooftops. Don...
What if we promoted, like, Adidas shoes? Percy wondered. Would that make Nike mad enough to show up?
We heard the army before we saw it.The noise was like a cannon barrage combined with a football stadium crowd- like every Patriots fan in New England was charging us with bazookas.
We did all the standard camp numbers: Down By The Aegean, I Am My Own Great-Great-Great-Great Grandpa, This Land is Minos's Land.
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.
Tyson! Thank the gods, Annabeth is hurt!You thank the gods that she is hurt? he asked, puzzled.
They're not so bad. They just need some attention. ...Like pets. Or my brother.
These times make for strange friends and unexpected enemies.
The world will fall, the gods will die, and I will never achieve a perfect score on this stupid machine.-Dionysus
The world was collapsing, and the only thing that really mattered to me was that she was alive.
The waiter brought fresh-baked bread and cheese, a bottle of sparkling water for Annabeth, and a Coke with ice for me (because I’m a barbarian).
The taller they are, the longer they fall.
The stars are out,' Zoe said.She was right. There were millions of them, with no city lights to ruin turn the sky orange.'Amazing,' Bianca said. 'I've never actually seen the Milky Way.''This is nothi...
The right choice is hardly ever the easy choice.