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“The people who deserved to die took forever to do so. Those who deserved to live always went too soon.”
― Rick Riordan, The Burning Maze

“You could both be wrong about the first time you met, and yet the two of you have orbited each other for so long, like heavenly bodies in the sky.”
― Rick Riordan; Mark Oshiro

“Find someone who loves you the way my girlfriend pushes me off a cliff. Without hesitation. With full confidence in your abilities, with the rock-steady belief that your relationship can handle it, and with complete faith that when you come out of the water, assuming you survive, you will totally forgive them for the push. Almost certainly forgive them. Probably.
Bonus points if you find someone with enough chutzpah to say Bon Voyage while they do it.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“I am a guy of limited talents. If I can't kill it with water, a sword, or sarcasm, I am basically defenseless.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“We spent a few minutes painting light graffiti. Grover wrote Pan 4ever. I wrote AC+PJ.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“I imagined Annabeth with silver hair and wrinkles, chuckling as she called me Seaweed Brain for the four millionth time in our lives.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“It was like a job requirement for them: 1) become a god, 2) get a cool magic thing, 3) lose it, 4) ask a demigod to find it.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“That afternoon, I did something unusual. I visited the library. Yeah, I know. I could almost hear that turntable needle scratch in your head as you tried to process that idea. If I told you I fell into Tartarus again, or got swallowed by a giant, or had to go bungee jumping in a volcano, you’d be like, Yeah, that makes sense. But Percy visiting a library? That’s way off brand.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“She let the thought drift away into the Land of Half-Formed Thoughts About Things That Could Kill Percy Jackson. I spent a lot of my time in that land.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“Are you kidding?” He grinned at Annabeth. “A chance to do quests, just the three of us? Like old times? The Three Musketeers!” “The Powerpuff Girls,” Annabeth suggested. “Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey,” I said. “Wait a minute,” Grover said. “I’m fine with this,” Annabeth said.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“Cool.” I used my flashlight to draw a glowing smiley face on the wall. “How old are you?” Annabeth asked. “Eight just last week.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“Here’s a challenge: try to do a full day of school (actually, that could be the whole challenge by itself), and then, afterward, go on a quest to find a goddess, knowing that when you get home, if you get home, you’ll still have a couple of hours of math and science homework to do.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“We have deep conversations like that.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“To his left was my buddy Hera, goddess of making Percy miserable.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“I kind of wish we had Luke’s flying shoes,” Annabeth said. Grover winced. “Too soon.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“You’d be amazed how many teachers, administrators, and other school staff are monsters in disguise. Or maybe you wouldn’t be amazed.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“Then he got up and wandered off in his bathrobe to pour more divine Kool-Aid.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“After an uneventful weekend, Annabeth broke into my room at 4:30 A.M. Monday morning, which sounds a lot more exciting than it actually was.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“Annabeth took out her purse and produced a five-dollar bill. Because of course, along with every other strange and archaic ancient tool that she might need, she carried cash.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“The last thing the world needed was boomers aging backward, like, We enjoyed monopolizing the planet so much the first time, we’re going to do it again!”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“The video would probably go viral on GodTok or whatever they were using on Mount Olympus these days.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“I couldn’t trust anyone else! You’ve already turned down immortality once, Percy Jackson.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“Aisles with every arcade game I’d ever heard of, and dozens that I hadn’t, lined the vast, dimly lit warehouse, making the whole place a glowing labyrinth. (And labyrinth is a word I never use lightly.)”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“I realized everybody at the table was holding their breath. Maybe they were afraid I would make all the plumbing in the apartment building explode. Which, for the record, I only did that one time.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“Also, Grover had insisted on bringing the Hula-Hoop in the cab with us, and I had a giant chalice in my lap, so we were already unreliable narrators.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“I had time to finish my sandwich while Ganymede circulated through the cafeteria, refilling the students’ drinks without asking permission. Some kids looked at him funny, but most didn’t even notice. This was weird, since Ganymede was wearing a Greek chiton and strap-up sandals and not much else. Thank the Mist for obscuring mortal minds, I guess, or maybe the students just figured he was doing a project for drama class”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“Discreet is what we do,” said Grover, who had once blindly dive-bombed Medusa in a pair of flying shoes while screaming at the top of his lungs.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“I’d sworn off spaghetti, but pasta is like a best friend: you can’t stay mad at it forever.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“I asked myself, Percy, why are you doing that?
I don’t know, I answered, because I am not very helpful when I talk to myself.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods

“You should feel honored, Percy Jackson. In the history of humankind, I have only made this offer to one other hero.” “Hercules,” I guessed, because the answer is almost always Hercules.”
― Rick Riordan, The Chalice of the Gods