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title: "29 Next Quotes By Rick Riordan"
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> [As a teacher, I've never seen anything like 'Harry Potter.' That's why I smart when people talk about the 'next' 'Harry Potter.'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/as-a-teacher-i-ve-never-seen-anything-like-harry-potter-that-s-why-i/)

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> [God alert!" Blackjack yelled. "It's the wine dude! Mr. D sighed in exasperation. "The next person, or horse, who calls me the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/god-alert-blackjack-yelled-it-s-the-wine-dude-mr-d-sighed-in/)

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> [The next microsecond, as the water erupted around me, I realized too late that I should've brought the entire Twenty-first Nome to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/the-next-microsecond-as-the-water-erupted-around-me-i-realized-too/)

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> [I (Percy) set Nico on guard duty with Beckendorf and the Stoll brothers, figuring he'd be safely out of the way. ...…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/i-percy-set-nico-on-guard-duty-with-beckendorf-and-the-stoll-brothers/)

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> [The bridge fell away into the chasm, and the Cyclops howled ... with delight, because he was standing right next to us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/the-bridge-fell-away-into-the-chasm-and-the-cyclops-howled-with/)

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> [Here's a tip, Alyconeus. Next time you choose the biggest state for your home, don't set up base in the part that's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/here-s-a-tip-alyconeus-next-time-you-choose-the-biggest-state-for/)

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> [Eating next to a twenty-foot-long crocodile took some getting used to, but Philip was well trained. He only ate bacon, stray waterfowl,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/eating-next-to-a-twenty-foot-long-crocodile-took-some-getting-used-to/)

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> [No more Lastrygonians.” Ella fluttered down and landed next to them. “Six minus six is zero. Spears are good for subtraction, yep.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/no-more-lastrygonians-ella-fluttered-down-and-landed-next-to-them-six/)

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> [One the next corner stood a cinder block restaurant with a hand-painted sign that read CHICKEN & WAFFLES. There was a queue…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/one-the-next-corner-stood-a-cinder-block-restaurant-with-a-hand/)

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> [Anybody have any money?” Frank checked his pockets. “Three denarii from Camp Jupiter. Five dollars Canadian.” Hedge patted his gym shorts and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/anybody-have-any-money-frank-checked-his-pockets-three-denarii-from/)

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> [Frank tugged again with no luck. Even Hazel was trying not to laugh. Frank grimaced with concentration. Suddenly, he disappeared. On the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/frank-tugged-again-with-no-luck-even-hazel-was-trying-not-to-laugh/)

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> [Piper gripped his hand and followed him, “If I fall, you’re catching me.” “Uh, sure.” Jason hoped he wasn’t blushing. Leo stepped…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/piper-gripped-his-hand-and-followed-him-if-i-fall-you-re-catching-me/)

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> [Maybe, standing next to the obelisk of Ma’at, surrounded by the Sea of Chaos, we both realized that restraining ourselves from vengeance…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/maybe-standing-next-to-the-obelisk-of-ma-at-surrounded-by-the-sea-of/)

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> [What if it lines up like it did in the Trojan War ... Athena versus Poseidon?" "I don't know. But I just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/what-if-it-lines-up-like-it-did-in-the-trojan-war-athena-versus/)

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> [A legacy that powerful does not disappear. Next to the Egyptians, the Greeks and Romans were babies. Our modern nations like Great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/a-legacy-that-powerful-does-not-disappear-next-to-the-egyptians-the/)

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> [Leo drummed his fingers. “Great. I should have installed a smoke screen that makes the ship smell like a giant chicken nugget.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/leo-drummed-his-fingers-great-i-should-have-installed-a-smoke-screen/)

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> [Purple light passed over the paper, but nothing happened. "Next!" Amy said. She was sure the man in black was going to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/purple-light-passed-over-the-paper-but-nothing-happened-next-amy-said/)

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> [Piper went a little crazy. She cried out with relief and dove straight into the water. What was she thinking? She didn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/piper-went-a-little-crazy-she-cried-out-with-relief-and-dove-straight/)

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> [Once she was gone, I knelt next to Annabeth and felt her forehead. She was still burning up. "You're cute when you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/once-she-was-gone-i-knelt-next-to-annabeth-and-felt-her-forehead-she/)

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> [What I did next was so impulsive and dangerous I should've been named ADHD poster child of the year.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/what-i-did-next-was-so-impulsive-and-dangerous-i-should-ve-been-named/)

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> [Just his luck he was related to this grubby old dude. He hoped all sons of Neptune didn't share the same fate.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/just-his-luck-he-was-related-to-this-grubby-old-dude-he-hoped-all/)

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> [Unless you stop him. Perhaps next we meet." "You'll be just as annoying?" I guessed. He fixed my with those warm brown…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/unless-you-stop-him-perhaps-next-we-meet-you-ll-be-just-as-annoying-i/)

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> [A long white ribbon shot out of the crack in the wall. The ribbon just kept coming, weaving itself into some kind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/a-long-white-ribbon-shot-out-of-the-crack-in-the-wall-the-ribbon-just/)

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> [Poseidon grinned. "You're doing well with those new cabins, by the way. I suppose this means I can claim all those other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/poseidon-grinned-you-re-doing-well-with-those-new-cabins-by-the-way-i/)

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> [I try to craft books that are fun, that are sort of subversively educational so kids learn but they don't really feel…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/i-try-to-craft-books-that-are-fun-that-are-sort-of-subversively/)

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> [Frank stared at him. "Unfair? You can breathe underwater and blow up glaciers and summon freaking hurricanes-and it's unfair that I can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/frank-stared-at-him-unfair-you-can-breathe-underwater-and-blow-up/)

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> [I have moments like that alot, when my brain falls asleep or something, and the next thing I know I've missed something,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/i-have-moments-like-that-alot-when-my-brain-falls-asleep-or-something/)

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> [Now, come over here so I can pat you down." "But you don't have-" Percy stopped. "Uh, sure." He stood next to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/now-come-over-here-so-i-can-pat-you-down-but-you-don-t-have-percy/)

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> [Thankfully,two old friends stood next to the throne. Horus wore full battle armor and a khopesh sword at his side.is kohl-lined eyes-one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/thankfully-two-old-friends-stood-next-to-the-throne-horus-wore-full/)

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## Other authors on Next

## 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/)

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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": "Unless you stop him. Perhaps next we meet.\" \"You'll be just as annoying?\" I guessed. He fixed my with those warm brown eyes. \"Or perhaps you could bring me up to speed on those modern courtship rituals.\" I sat there stunned until he gave me a glimpse of a smile-just enough to let me know he was teasing. Then he disappeared. \"Oh, very funny!\" I yelled.",
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                        "text": "Poseidon grinned. \"You're doing well with those new cabins, by the way. I suppose this means I can claim all those other sons and daughters of mine and send you some siblings next summer.\" \"Ha-ha.\" Poseidon reeled in his empty line. I shifted my feet. \"Um, you were kidding, right?\" Poseidon gave me one of his inside-joke winks, and I still didn't know whether he was serious or not.",
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                        "text": "Frank stared at him. \"Unfair? You can breathe underwater and blow up glaciers and summon freaking hurricanes-and it's unfair that I can be an elephant?\" Percy considered. \"Okay. I guess you got a point. But the next time I say you're totally beast-\" \"Just shut up,\" Frank said. \"Please.\" Percy cracked a smile.",
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                        "text": "I have moments like that alot, when my brain falls asleep or something, and the next thing I know I've missed something, as if a puzzle piece fell out of the universe and left me staring at the blank place behind it. -- Percy Jackson",
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                        "text": "Now, come over here so I can pat you down.\" \"But you don't have-\" Percy stopped. \"Uh, sure.\" He stood next to the armless statue. Terminus conducted a rigorous mental pat down. \"You seem to be clean,\" Terminus decided. \"Do you have anything to declare?\" \"Yes,\" Percy said. \"I declare that this is stupid.",
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                        "text": "Thankfully,two old friends stood next to the throne. Horus wore full battle armor and a khopesh sword at his side.is kohl-lined eyes-one gold, one silver-were as piercing as ever. At his side stood Isis in a shimmering white gown, with wings of light. \"Welcome,\" Horus said. \"Um, hi,\" I said. \"He has a way with words,\" Isis muttered, which made Sadie snort.",
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