--- title: "17 Doors Quotes By Rick Riordan" description: "17 Doors quotes by Rick Riordan. Plus more from Rick Riordan and more Doors sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/82c/rick-riordan-27_bars_my-sword-reappeared-in-my-pocket-yeah-gr_2076622.jpg" --- > [my sword reappeared in my pocket. yeah,great timing.now i could attack the walls all i wanted.my cell had no bar,no window,not even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/my-sword-reappeared-in-my-pocket-yeah-great-timing-now-i-could-attack/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/82c/rick-riordan-27_bars_my-sword-reappeared-in-my-pocket-yeah-gr_2076622.jpg) > [Seven half-bloods shall answer the call To storm or fire the world must fall An oath to keep with a final breath…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/seven-half-bloods-shall-answer-the-call-to-storm-or-fire-the-world-2/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a2/rick-riordan-27_answers_seven-half-bloods-shall-answer-the-call_2084172.jpg) > [The eidolons started pounding on the door. 'Who is it?' Leo called. 'Valdez!' 'Valdez who?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/the-eidolons-started-pounding-on-the-door-who-is-it-leo-called-valdez/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa3/rick-riordan-27_doors_the-eidolons-started-pounding-on-the-doo_1817158.jpg) > [Could I just use the loo?” I asked the nice officer. “No.” She closed the door in my face, As if I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/could-i-just-use-the-loo-i-asked-the-nice-officer-no-she-closed-the/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/70b/rick-riordan-27_doors_could-i-just-use-the-loo-i-asked-the-nic_2051435.jpg) > [They had a silent staring contest, but Percy didn’t back down. When he and Annabeth started dating, his mother had drummed it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/they-had-a-silent-staring-contest-but-percy-didn-t-back-down-when-he/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/378/rick-riordan-27_annabeth_they-had-a-silent-staring-contest-but-pe_2393865.jpg) > [Paul patted Mrs. O'Leary's snout. The living room shook —BOOM, BOOM, BOOM—which either meant a SWAT team was breaking down the door…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/paul-patted-mrs-o-leary-s-snout-the-living-room-shook-boom-boom-boom/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ac4/rick-riordan-27_breaking-down_paul-patted-mrs-o-leary-s-snout-the-livi_3004766.jpg) > ['Harry Potter' opened so many doors for young adult literature. It really did convince the publishing industry that writing for children was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/harry-potter-opened-so-many-doors-for-young-adult-literature-it/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/caf/rick-riordan-27_adults_harry-potter-opened-so-many-doors-for-yo_1113694.jpg) > [Two U.S. Marine skeletons guarded the doors. They grinned down at us, rocket-propelled grenade launchers held across their chests. "You know," Grover…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/two-u-s-marine-skeletons-guarded-the-doors-they-grinned-down-at-us/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a96/rick-riordan-27_doors_two-u-s-marine-skeletons-guarded-the-doo_218199.jpg) > [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/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c36/rick-riordan-27_carter_amos-stopped-before-the-entrance-which-w_1873586.jpg) > [ They \[Percy and Annabeth\] held the Doors shut as the elevator shuddered and the music played, while somewhere below them, a Titan… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/they-percy-and-annabeth-held-the-doors-shut-as-the-elevator-shuddered/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d8f/rick-riordan-27_annabeth_they-percy-and-annabeth-held-the-doors-s_1298830.jpg) > [HAZEL: "THERE," she said.The official building on their left had a single word etched on the glass doors: AMAZON. "oh," Frank said."Uh,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/hazel-there-she-said-the-official-building-on-their-left-had-a-single/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a2b/rick-riordan-27_amazon_hazel-there-she-said-the-official-buildi_679941.jpg) > [They would find this House of Hades. They'd take the Doors of Death. And by the gods, if Leo had to design…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/they-would-find-this-house-of-hades-they-d-take-the-doors-of-death/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/007/rick-riordan-27_annabeth_they-would-find-this-house-of-hades-they_1516390.jpg) > [Ut cum spiritu postrema sacramentum dejuremus," he chanted. "Et hostes ornamenta addent ad ianuam necem." "You just...finished the prophesy,"Rachael stammered. "-An oath…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/ut-cum-spiritu-postrema-sacramentum-dejuremus-he-chanted-et-hostes/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aac/rick-riordan-27_ads_ut-cum-spiritu-postrema-sacramentum-deju_2314061.jpg) > [With my sister perched on my arm, I walked to the elevator. A business man with a rolling suitcase was waiting by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/with-my-sister-perched-on-my-arm-i-walked-to-the-elevator-a-business/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c74/rick-riordan-27_arms_with-my-sister-perched-on-my-arm-i-walke_960648.jpg) > [I touched the combination lock. I concentrated so hard I felt like I was dead-lifting five hundred pounds. My pulse quickening. A…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/i-touched-the-combination-lock-i-concentrated-so-hard-i-felt-like-i/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a39/rick-riordan-27_avoiding_i-touched-the-combination-lock-i-concent_2691655.jpg) > [I sat up in bed. "What did he say?" Tyson groaned, still half asleep. He was lying facedown on the couch, his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/i-sat-up-in-bed-what-did-he-say-tyson-groaned-still-half-asleep-he/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/503/rick-riordan-27_annabeth_i-sat-up-in-bed-what-did-he-say-tyson-gr_2068653.jpg) > [I'm stupid," Leo mumbled. "Pi would expand outward, because it's infinite." He reversed the order of the numbers, starting in the center…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/i-m-stupid-leo-mumbled-pi-would-expand-outward-because-it-s-infinite/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aed/rick-riordan-27_doors_i-m-stupid-leo-mumbled-pi-would-expand-o_414456.jpg) ## Other authors on Doors ## More by Rick Riordan > [“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/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) > [“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/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) > [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/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) > [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/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) > [“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/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) > [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/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) > [“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/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) > [“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/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) > [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/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) > [“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/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) > [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/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) > [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/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) > [“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/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) > [Wouldn't that put a twist in your toga?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/wouldn-t-that-put-a-twist-in-your-toga/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) > [ \[Hazel\] 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/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/doors/rick-riordan/#itemlist", "name": "17 Doors Quotes By Rick Riordan", "numberOfItems": 17, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "my sword reappeared in my pocket. yeah,great timing.now i could attack the walls all i wanted.my cell had no bar,no window,not even a door", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rick Riordan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/my-sword-reappeared-in-my-pocket-yeah-great-timing-now-i-could-attack/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/82c/rick-riordan-27_bars_my-sword-reappeared-in-my-pocket-yeah-gr_2076622.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/82c/rick-riordan-27_bars_my-sword-reappeared-in-my-pocket-yeah-gr_2076622.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/82c/rick-riordan-27_bars_my-sword-reappeared-in-my-pocket-yeah-gr_2076622.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“my sword reappeared in my pocket. yeah,great timing.now i could attack the walls all i wanted.my cell had no…” — Rick Riordan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Seven half-bloods shall answer the call To storm or fire the world must fall An oath to keep with a final breath and foes bear arms to the doors of death", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rick Riordan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/seven-half-bloods-shall-answer-the-call-to-storm-or-fire-the-world-2/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a2/rick-riordan-27_answers_seven-half-bloods-shall-answer-the-call_2084172.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a2/rick-riordan-27_answers_seven-half-bloods-shall-answer-the-call_2084172.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a2/rick-riordan-27_answers_seven-half-bloods-shall-answer-the-call_2084172.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Seven half-bloods shall answer the call To storm or fire the world must fall An oath to keep with a final…” — Rick Riordan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The eidolons started pounding on the door. 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That's a modern thing. They're a company, Right? they sell stuff on the internet. 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