“ Reyna sent me to get Percy, Frank said. Did Octavian accept you?Yeah, Percy said. He slaughtered my panda. Rick Riordan
“ Power makes good people uneasy rather than joyful or boastful. That’s why good people so rarely rise to power. Rick Riordan
“ Percy: Hey, why do pegasi gallop as they fly, anyway?Blackjack: Why do humans swing their arms as they walk? I dunno, boss. It just feels right. Rick Riordan
“ Percy tried to remember. He really did. For some reason, Annabeth and he had visited a spa and decided to destroy it. He couldn't imagine why. Maybe they hadn't like the deep-tissue massage? Maybe the… Rick Riordan
“ Percy hated tests. Since he'd lost his memory, his whole life was one big fill-in-the-blank. He was _____, from _____. He felt like _____, and if the monsters caught him, he'd be _____. Rick Riordan
“ Percy Jackson, Hermes said, because you have taken on the curse of Achilles, I must spare you. You are in the hands of the Fates now. But you will never speak to me like that again. You have no idea h… Rick Riordan
“ Pain is an interesting thing. You think you have reached your limit and you can’t possibly feel more tortured. Then you discover there is still another level of agony. And another level after that. Rick Riordan
“ Once I saw Desjardins’ house, I hated him even more. It was a huge mansion on the other side of the Tuileries, on the rue des Pyramids.Pyramids Road? Sadie said. Obvious, much?Maybe he couldn’t find a… Rick Riordan
“ Now, if you have never been hit by a flying burrito, count yourself lucky. In terms of deadly projectiles, it's right up there with grenades and cannonballs. Rick Riordan
“ Nico clenched his sword. Sharing his secret crush hadn’t been the worst of it. Eventually he might have done that, in his own time, in his own way. But being forced to talk about Percy, being bullied… Rick Riordan
“ 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 questi… Rick Riordan
“ Mini-Hedge would stomp around on Buford’s top, randomly saying things like CUT THAT OUT! I’M GONNA KILL YOU! and the ever-popular PUT SOME CLOTHES ON! Rick Riordan
“ It was an annoying name to have. People tended to spell in Mangus, rhymes with Angus. I always corrected them: At which point they would stare at me blankly. Rick Riordan
“ It was almost enough to make me turn vegetarian, except for the pesky fact that I loved cheeseburgers. Rick Riordan
“ Is Tyson okay? I asked.The question seemed to take my dad by surprise. He's fine. Doing much better than I expected. Though peanut butter is a strange battle cry.You let him fight?Stop changing the su… Rick Riordan
“ Incoming! yelled Poseidon.They shifted-as much as they could in the cramped space-and Rocky landed in their midst.This is not a baby, Hades noticed I think it's a rock.He was observant that way. Rick Riordan
“ In the meantime, no one should roam the camp alone. Use the buddy system.Understood. Will looked at Nico. Will you be my buddy?You're a dork, Nico announced.The two of them strolled off bickering. Rick Riordan
