“scrolls, notebooks, tablet computers, daggers, and a large bowl filled with jelly beans,” — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“The world will fall, the gods will die, and I will never achieve a perfect score on this stupid machine.” — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“designing a secret passage, where would I put it? He could sometimes figure out how a machine worked by putting his hand… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Wha-what?" Her eyes fluttered open. "Nothing," I shouted. "We're being followed by a slaying machine. Go back to sleep. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
We'd spent maybe ten minutes together, during which time I'd accidentally swung a sword at her, she'd saved my life, and I'd… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
People are more difficult to work with than machines. And when you break a person, he can't be fixed. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“HAZEL WASN’T PROUD OF CRYING. After the tunnel collapsed, she wept and screamed like a two-year-old throwing a tantrum. She couldn’t move… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Nothing lasts forever, not even the best machines. And everything can be reused. - Hephaestus — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
It isn’t easy being a brilliant inventor, always alone. Always misunderstood. Easy to turn bitter, make horrible mistakes. People are more difficult… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I figure the world is basically a machine. I don't know who made it, if it was the Fates, or the gods,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The world will fall, the gods will die, and I will never achieve a perfect score on this stupid machine. -Dionysus — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“I figure the universe is basically like a machine. I don't know who made it, if it was the Fates, or the… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“At the front window was something that looked like a machine gun with a cluster of barrels. “Rocket launcher?” he wondered aloud.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“He felt like a broken machine himself — like someone had removed one little part of him, and now he’d never be… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Kronos would be 10 times more powerful. His very presence would incinerate you. And once he achieves this he will empower the… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“It made sense, and I felt kind of stupid. I’d been hanging around dryads” — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“That awkward moment when you jump out a window because your friend jumped out a window, then you remember that your other friend can… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Oh, dear Hazel.” Aphrodite folded her fan. “Such optimism, yet you have heartrending days ahead of you. Of course war is coming. Love and… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Kids, if anything, are harder to write for because they are a more discerning audience. They will not stay with you if you go… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“He started toward the entrance. Seriously, how could he not? He stopped when he noticed the girl. She was kneeling in her vegetable garden,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Hercules used noise! Brass bells! He scared them away with the most horrible sound he could-" said Percy "Percy... Chiron's collection! — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“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?”… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“he didn’t look as good as Piper had last night after she’d suddenly been transformed.” — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
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… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“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… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
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… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
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… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image