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> [Carter Kane, 14, died tragically in Paris when he was eaten by his sister’s cat Muffin.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/carter-kane-14-died-tragically-in-paris-when-he-was-eaten-by-his/)

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> [ \[Carter just asked when I became a ram whisperer. Do shut up, Carter\] ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/carter-just-asked-when-i-became-a-ram-whisperer-do-shut-up-carter/)

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> [“AH, MY THREE FAVOURITE WORDS: Carter, shut up.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/ah-my-three-favourite-words-carter-shut-up/)

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> [Maybe being home schooled, Carter didn’t realize that “test” is normally a bad thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/maybe-being-home-schooled-carter-didn-t-realize-that-test-is-normally/)

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> [We can’t make a portal—” “We’ve got a flying boat,” Carter offered.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/we-can-t-make-a-portal-we-ve-got-a-flying-boat-carter-offered/)

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> [My name is Carter Kane. I'm fourteen and my home is a suitcase.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/my-name-is-carter-kane-i-m-fourteen-and-my-home-is-a-suitcase/)

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> [The first thing we pulled out was a lump of white gunk. “Wax,” Carter pronounced. “Fascinating.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/the-first-thing-we-pulled-out-was-a-lump-of-white-gunk-wax-carter/)

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> [Why are they so sad?” I asked. “Well, they’re dead,” Carter speculated.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/why-are-they-so-sad-i-asked-well-they-re-dead-carter-speculated/)

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> [But not like this: not with the house just an afterimage, and my mom a spirit, and my dad...recycled." "Carter Kane, Chapter…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/but-not-like-this-not-with-the-house-just-an-afterimage-and-my-mom-a/)

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> [Set screamed something in Ancient Egyptian. I was fairly sure it wasn’t a compliment. “I will rend your limbs from their sockets!”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/set-screamed-something-in-ancient-egyptian-i-was-fairly-sure-it-wasn/)

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> [Desjardins was literally fuming. His tattered robes still smoked from battle. (Carter says I shouldn’t mention that his pink boxer shorts were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/desjardins-was-literally-fuming-his-tattered-robes-still-smoked-from/)

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> [There’s nothing here,” Carter said. “What do you want?” I asked. “We’ve got wax, some toilet papyrus, an ugly statue.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/there-s-nothing-here-carter-said-what-do-you-want-i-asked-we-ve-got/)

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> [“Her eyes were luminous gold. I wondered if that was the last color a bug saw when it was trapped in amber—and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/her-eyes-were-luminous-gold-i-wondered-if-that-was-the-last-color-a/)

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> [I found that things weren't going well upstairs. Carter was a crumpled heap of chicken warrior on the slope of the pyramid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/i-found-that-things-weren-t-going-well-upstairs-carter-was-a-crumpled/)

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> [How do you have five children in a row, each on a different say?” “They’re gods,” Carter said. “They can do stuff…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/how-do-you-have-five-children-in-a-row-each-on-a-different-say-they/)

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> [After my bad experience as a kite, I simply refused to go about as a glowing Sadie-headed chicken. That’s fine for Carter,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/after-my-bad-experience-as-a-kite-i-simply-refused-to-go-about-as-a/)

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> [“Walt's face lit up. "Sadie, Ptah was more than the craftsman god, right? Didn't they call him the God of Opening?" "Um...Possibly."…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/walt-s-face-lit-up-sadie-ptah-was-more-than-the-craftsman-god-right/)

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> [So let me get this straight,” Carter said. “The two guys you liked—one who was dying and one who was off-limits because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/so-let-me-get-this-straight-carter-said-the-two-guys-you-liked-one/)

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> [Amos sipped his coffee. "Sorry if that distubed you. Khufu's very picky. He only eats foods that end in -o. Doritos, burritos,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/amos-sipped-his-coffee-sorry-if-that-distubed-you-khufu-s-very-picky/)

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> [The Temple of Dendur," Zia said. "Actually it was built by the Romans - " "When they occupied Egypt," Carter said, like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/the-temple-of-dendur-zia-said-actually-it-was-built-by-the-romans/)

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> [The Ancient Egyptians were not fools, Carter. They built the pyramids. They created the first great nation state. Their civilization lasted thousands…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/the-ancient-egyptians-were-not-fools-carter-they-built-the-pyramids/)

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> [How does it taste?” Carter wondered. Zia smiled. “Stick out your tongue.” To answer Carter’s question, the tattoo tasted like burning car…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/how-does-it-taste-carter-wondered-zia-smiled-stick-out-your-tongue-to/)

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> [Carter pulled out several lengths of brown twine, a small ebony cat statue, and a thick roll of paper. No, not paper.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/carter-pulled-out-several-lengths-of-brown-twine-a-small-ebony-cat/)

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> [Amos stopped before the entrance, which was the size of a garage door—a dark heavy square of timber with no visible handle…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/amos-stopped-before-the-entrance-which-was-the-size-of-a-garage-door/)

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> [“Sadie was still a kite. "You can turn back now," I told her. She tilted her head and regarded me quizically. She…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/sadie-was-still-a-kite-you-can-turn-back-now-i-told-her-she-tilted/)

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> [If you’re listening to this, congratulations! You survived Doomsday. I’d like to apologize straightaway for any inconvenience the end of the world…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/if-you-re-listening-to-this-congratulations-you-survived-doomsday-i-d/)

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> [Brother dear,” I said, “did your soul leave your body while Amos was talking, or did you actually hear him? Egyptian gods…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/brother-dear-i-said-did-your-soul-leave-your-body-while-amos-was/)

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> [“Hello Ra," he said in a kindly voice. "It's been a long time." A feeble voice from behind the chair said,"Can't play.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/hello-ra-he-said-in-a-kindly-voice-it-s-been-a-long-time-a-feeble/)

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> [“It's hard to describe the feeling. And I knew from Horus's memory that this kind of union was very rare-like the one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/it-s-hard-to-describe-the-feeling-and-i-knew-from-horus-s-memory-that/)

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> [The wand ricocheted through the swarm, thumping six, seven, eight of the little monsters before returning to Carter’s hand. “Not bad,” I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/the-wand-ricocheted-through-the-swarm-thumping-six-seven-eight-of-the/)

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> [For an absurd moment, I wondered if Ammit devoured the hearts of wicked cows, and if he liked the beefy taste. -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/for-an-absurd-moment-i-wondered-if-ammit-devoured-the-hearts-of/)

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> [“Carter got jeans, boots, and a T-shirt that read Property of Alexandria University in English and Arabic. Clearly, even personal shoppers had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/carter-got-jeans-boots-and-a-t-shirt-that-read-property-of-alexandria/)

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> [I must admit I’m impressed, Sadie. You controlled your magic and controlled Isis. And you, Carter, did well turning into a lizard.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/i-must-admit-i-m-impressed-sadie-you-controlled-your-magic-and/)

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> [I’ll distract them,” Carter said. “You search. The Trophy room is through there.” “Carter!” But the fool ran off to protect me.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/i-ll-distract-them-carter-said-you-search-the-trophy-room-is-through/)

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> [My face felt like my normal face, as if that part of me hadn’t transformed into a bird. \[Fine, Sadie. Call me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/my-face-felt-like-my-normal-face-as-if-that-part-of-me-hadn-t/)

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> [Thanks for everything.” “As you wish,” the captain said. If axes could frown, I’m sure he would have. “Stay sharp,” Carter told…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/thanks-for-everything-as-you-wish-the-captain-said-if-axes-could/)

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> [This is Graceland. Home of the most famous musician in the world.” “Michael Jackson lived here?” “No, dummy,” Carter said. “Elvis Presley.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/this-is-graceland-home-of-the-most-famous-musician-in-the-world/)

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> [Carter started down the stairs, but I grabbed his arm. “Hang on. What about traps?” He frowned. “Traps?” “Didn’t Egyptian tombs have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/carter-started-down-the-stairs-but-i-grabbed-his-arm-hang-on-what/)

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> [Stop smiling!” she ordered. “I can see you, Carter. Oh…and, uh, hullo, Walt.” The pot monster made squeaky grinding noises as it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/stop-smiling-she-ordered-i-can-see-you-carter-oh-and-uh-hullo-walt/)

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> [In person, if possible, Anubis was even more drop-dead gorgeous. \[Oh . . . ha, ha. I didn't catch the pun, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/in-person-if-possible-anubis-was-even-more-drop-dead-gorgeous-oh-ha/)

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> [“It made sense, and I felt kind of stupid. I’d been hanging around dryads”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/it-made-sense-and-i-felt-kind-of-stupid-i-d-been-hanging-around-dryads/)

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> [“That awkward moment when you jump out a window because your friend jumped out a window, then you remember that your other friend can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/that-awkward-moment-when-you-jump-out-a-window-because-your-friend/)

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> [Oh, dear Hazel.” Aphrodite folded her fan. “Such optimism, yet you have heartrending days ahead of you. Of course war is coming. Love and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/oh-dear-hazel-aphrodite-folded-her-fan-such-optimism-yet-you-have/)

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> [Kids, if anything, are harder to write for because they are a more discerning audience. They will not stay with you if you go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/kids-if-anything-are-harder-to-write-for-because-they-are-a-more/)

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> [“He started toward the entrance. Seriously, how could he not? He stopped when he noticed the girl. She was kneeling in her vegetable garden,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/he-started-toward-the-entrance-seriously-how-could-he-not-he-stopped/)

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> [Hercules used noise! Brass bells! He scared them away with the most horrible sound he could-" said Percy "Percy... Chiron's collection!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/hercules-used-noise-brass-bells-he-scared-them-away-with-the-most/)

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> [“When you take someone’s hand and lead them to Valhalla, you get a glimpse into their soul.” “Did that happen when you took me?”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/when-you-take-someone-s-hand-and-lead-them-to-valhalla-you-get-a/)

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> [“he didn’t look as good as Piper had last night after she’d suddenly been transformed.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/he-didn-t-look-as-good-as-piper-had-last-night-after-she-d-suddenly/)

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> [There’s my baby!” I cried, quite carried away. “There’s my Poochiekins!” Ammit ran at me and leaped into my arms, nuzzling me with his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/there-s-my-baby-i-cried-quite-carried-away-there-s-my-poochiekins/)

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> [“Leo plunked the cheese wheel in front of me. "Cut me a wedge of this, my good ma. Chop-chop!" I scowled at him. "Don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/leo-plunked-the-cheese-wheel-in-front-of-me-cut-me-a-wedge-of-this-my/)

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> [It's all still about having a good story. You have to have a good story as your anchor, as your main focus. So for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/it-s-all-still-about-having-a-good-story-you-have-to-have-a-good/)

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> [I disobeyed Ra's wishes, and so he ordered my onw father, Shu-" "Hang on," I said. "Shoe?" "S-h-u," she said. "The god of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/i-disobeyed-ra-s-wishes-and-so-he-ordered-my-onw-father-shu-hang-on-i/)

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> [“Nico knelt and picked it up. He regarded Jason, as if waiting for an attack. "If the others found out-" "If the others found…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/nico-knelt-and-picked-it-up-he-regarded-jason-as-if-waiting-for-an/)

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> [Wouldn't that put a twist in your toga?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/wouldn-t-that-put-a-twist-in-your-toga/)

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> [ \[Hazel\] hissed in frustration. 'I hate eidolons. I thought Piper made them promise to stay away.' 'Oh...' Frank said, like he'd just had his… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/hazel-hissed-in-frustration-i-hate-eidolons-i-thought-piper-made-them/)

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                        "text": "The Temple of Dendur,\" Zia said. \"Actually it was built by the Romans - \" \"When they occupied Egypt,\" Carter said, like this was delightful information. \"Augustus commissioned it.\" \"Yes,\" Zia said. \"Fascinating,\" I murmured. \"Would you two like to be left alone with a history textbook?",
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                        "text": "If you’re listening to this, congratulations! You survived Doomsday. I’d like to apologize straightaway for any inconvenience the end of the world may have caused you. The earthquakes, rebellions, riots,tornadoes, floods, tsunamis, and of course the giant snake who swallowed the sun—I’m afraid most of that was our fault. Carter and I decided we should at least explain how it happened.",
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                        "text": "Brother dear,” I said, “did your soul leave your body while Amos was talking, or did you actually hear him? Egyptian gods real. Red Lord bad. Red Lord’s birthday: very soon, very bad. House of Life: fussy magicians who hate our family because dad was a bit of a rebel, whom you could take a lesson from. Which leaves us—just us—with Dad missing, an evil god about to destroy the world, and an uncle who just jumped off the building—and I can’t actually blame him.” I took a breath. [Yes, Carter, I do have to breathe occasionally.]",
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                        "text": "“Hello Ra,\" he said in a kindly voice. \"It's been a long time.\" A feeble voice from behind the chair said,\"Can't play. Go away.\" \"would you like a treat?\" Apophis asked. \"we used to play so nicely together. Every night, trying to kill each other. Don't you remember?\" Ra poked his head above the throne. \"Treat?\" \"How about a stuffed date?\" Apophis pulled one out of the air. \"You used to love stuffed dates, didn't you? All you have to do is come out and let me devour— I mean entertain you.\" \" Want a cookie,\" Ra said. \"What kind?\" \"Weasel cookie.\" I'm here to tell you, that comment about weasel cookies probably saved the known universe.”",
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                        "text": "“It's hard to describe the feeling. And I knew from Horus's memory that this kind of union was very rare-like the one time when the coin doesn't land heads or tails, but stands on it's edge, perfectly balanced. He did not control me. I did not use him for power. We acted as one. Our voices spoke in harmony. \"Now.\" And the magic bonds that held us shattered. My combat avatar formed around me, lifting me off the floor and encasing me with golden energy. I stepped forward and raised my sword. The falcon warrior mimicked the movement, perfectly attuned to my wishes. Set turned and regarded me with cold eyes. \"So, Horus,\" he said. \"You managed to find the pedals of your little bike, eh? That does not mean you can ride.\" \"I am Carter Kane,\" I said. \"Blood of the Pharaohs, Eye of Horus. And now, Set-brother,uncle,traitor-I'm going to crush you like a gnat.”",
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