3,416 Quotes by Rick Riordan

Humans see what they want to see.

They’d welcomed him aboard their ship. Nico had never allowed himself the luxury of friends, but the crew of the Argo II was as close as he’d ever come. The idea of any of them dying made him feel empty – like he was back in the giants’ bronze jar, alone in the dark, subsisting only on sour pomegranate seeds.

When Nico had woken up at Barrachina and found the Hunters’ note about kidnapping Reyna, he’d torn apart the courtyard in rage. He didn’t want the Hunters stealing another important person from him. Fortunately, he’d got Reyna back, but he didn’t like how brooding she had become. Every time he tried to ask her about the incident on the Calle San Jose – those ghosts on the balcony, all staring at her, whispering accusations – Reyna shut him down.

Okay," Percy said. " Well, just don't get knocked unconscious.""Shut up, Jackson.

Sadie," he said forlornly, "when you become a parent, you may understand this. One of my hardest jobs as a father, one of my greatest duties, was to realize that my own dreams, my own goals and wishes, are secondary to my children's.

Too bad Jason wasn’t a metal automaton. At least then Leo would have some idea of how to help his best friend. But with humans … Leo felt helpless. They broke way too easily.

Besides, your a cat.Its your nature to think your the center of the universe."She stared at him blankly. "But I am the center of the universe.

So what’s the plan?” Carter asked. “Maybe a flanking manoeuvre?”“Or,” Annabeth said, “we could try a diversionary –““Charge!” Sadie barrelled into the clearing, her staff in one hand and her Greek scroll in the other.I glanced at Annabeth. “Your new friend is awesome.

We’re fine.’ A few feet away, Aurum snarled quietly, which meant Nico was lying.