--- title: "28 Okay Quotes By Rick Riordan" description: "28 Okay quotes by Rick Riordan. Plus more from Rick Riordan and more Okay sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/725/rick-riordan-27_true_maybe-it-s-okay-to-be-a-kid-once-in-a-wh_1383119.jpg" --- > [“Maybe it's okay to be a kid once in a while.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/maybe-it-s-okay-to-be-a-kid-once-in-a-while/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/725/rick-riordan-27_true_maybe-it-s-okay-to-be-a-kid-once-in-a-wh_1383119.jpg) > [Sometimes things don't end okay.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/sometimes-things-don-t-end-okay/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4fa/rick-riordan-27_ends_sometimes-things-don-t-end-okay-1663495_1663495.jpg) > [Maybe it's okay to still be a kid every once in a while.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/maybe-it-s-okay-to-still-be-a-kid-every-once-in-a-while/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f05/rick-riordan-27_kids_maybe-it-s-okay-to-still-be-a-kid-every_857368.jpg) > [I tried to tell them that things would be okay, but I didn't believe it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/i-tried-to-tell-them-that-things-would-be-okay-but-i-didn-t-believe-it/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/803/rick-riordan-27_believe_i-tried-to-tell-them-that-things-would-b_2616966.jpg) > [You think it's okay that we're eating Rudolph?" "Dude," Percy said, "I could eat Prancer and Blitzen, too. I'm HUNGRY.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/you-think-it-s-okay-that-we-re-eating-rudolph-dude-percy-said-i-could/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/059/rick-riordan-27_eating_you-think-it-s-okay-that-we-re-eating-ru_2725359.jpg) > [You can’t control every contingency. You have to accept that. Let it scare you. Trust that it’ll be okay anyway.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/you-can-t-control-every-contingency-you-have-to-accept-that-let-it/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/354/rick-riordan-27_accepting_you-can-t-control-every-contingency-you_136003.jpg) > [Hazel frowned. "Why that one?" "You don't see the ghost?" Frank asked. "Ghost?" Nico asked. Okay... if Frank was seeing a ghost…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/hazel-frowned-why-that-one-you-don-t-see-the-ghost-frank-asked-ghost/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b1/rick-riordan-27_frank_hazel-frowned-why-that-one-you-don-t-see_1124179.jpg) > [Is Tyson okay?' I asked. The question seemed to take my dad by surprise. 'He's fine. Doing much better than I expected.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/is-tyson-okay-i-asked-the-question-seemed-to-take-my-dad-by-surprise/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bfd/rick-riordan-27_battle_is-tyson-okay-i-asked-the-question-seeme_2745079.jpg) > [Okay," Annabeth said. "What exactly do you smell?" "Something bad," Tyson answered. "Great," Annabeth grumbled. "That clears it up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/okay-annabeth-said-what-exactly-do-you-smell-something-bad-tyson/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/257/rick-riordan-27_annabeth_okay-annabeth-said-what-exactly-do-you-s_2042020.jpg) > [You know, how much order is good? And when does order become too restrictive? Is a little bit of chaos okay, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/you-know-how-much-order-is-good-and-when-does-order-become-too/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d70/rick-riordan-27_always_you-know-how-much-order-is-good-and-when_1611422.jpg) > [Rachel: You're a half-blood, too? Annabeth: Shhh! Just announce it to the world, how about? Rachel: Okay. Hey, everybody! These two aren't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/rachel-you-re-a-half-blood-too-annabeth-shhh-just-announce-it-to-the/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/08f/rick-riordan-27_annabeth_rachel-you-re-a-half-blood-too-annabeth_2674301.jpg) > [You are okay?" he asked. "Not eaten by monsters?" "Not even a little bit." I showed him that I still had both…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/you-are-okay-he-asked-not-eaten-by-monsters-not-even-a-little-bit-i/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f96/rick-riordan-27_annabeth_you-are-okay-he-asked-not-eaten-by-monst_2103566.jpg) > [She was beautiful in combat. I know that’s a crazy thing to say, especially after we’d just climbed a sewage waterfall, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/she-was-beautiful-in-combat-i-know-that-s-a-crazy-thing-to-say/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/385/rick-riordan-27_beads_she-was-beautiful-in-combat-i-know-that_2320222.jpg) > [Okay," I said. "Just a normal afternoon and two normal people." She nodded. "And so...hypothetically, if these to people likes each other,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/okay-i-said-just-a-normal-afternoon-and-two-normal-people-she-nodded/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b3c/rick-riordan-27_afternoon_okay-i-said-just-a-normal-afternoon-and_1480437.jpg) > [Artemis smiled. "You have done well, my lieutenant. You have made me proud, and all those Hunters who perished in my service…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/artemis-smiled-you-have-done-well-my-lieutenant-you-have-made-me/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5df/rick-riordan-27_achieve_artemis-smiled-you-have-done-well-my-lie_633781.jpg) > [How do we beat her? I asked. You pretty much don’t, Horus said. She is the incarnation of the sun’s wrath. Back…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/how-do-we-beat-her-i-asked-you-pretty-much-don-t-horus-said-she-is/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/56d/rick-riordan-27_active_how-do-we-beat-her-i-asked-you-pretty-mu_2948187.jpg) > [ I started to walk away, but she \[Clarisse\] called out, "Percy?" "Yeah?" "When you, uh, had that vision about your friends..." "You… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/i-started-to-walk-away-but-she-clarisse-called-out-percy-yeah-when/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/806/rick-riordan-27_faces_i-started-to-walk-away-but-she-clarisse_2275827.jpg) > [The real story of the Fleece: there were these two children of Zeus, Cadmus and Europa, okay? They were about to get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/the-real-story-of-the-fleece-there-were-these-two-children-of-zeus/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f59/rick-riordan-27_annabeth-chase_the-real-story-of-the-fleece-there-were_2146010.jpg) > [The way to beat Luke," he said. "If I'm right, it's the only way you'll stand a chance." I took a deep…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/the-way-to-beat-luke-he-said-if-i-m-right-it-s-the-only-way-you-ll/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b0a/rick-riordan-27_beats_the-way-to-beat-luke-he-said-if-i-m-righ_1150943.jpg) > [We only came close to dying six or seven times, which I thought was pretty good. Once, I lost my grip and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/we-only-came-close-to-dying-six-or-seven-times-which-i-thought-was-3/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ece/rick-riordan-27_annabeth_we-only-came-close-to-dying-six-or-seven_623273.jpg) > [“Tyson okay?” I asked. The question seemed to take my dad by surprise. He’s fine. Doing much better than I expected. Though…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/tyson-okay-i-asked-the-question-seemed-to-take-my-dad-by-surprise-he/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/90a/rick-riordan-27_asking_tyson-okay-i-asked-the-question-seemed-t_1959187.jpg) > [Nico danced around like he needed to use the restroom. "Does Zeus really have lightning bolts that do six hundred damage? Does…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/nico-danced-around-like-he-needed-to-use-the-restroom-does-zeus/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/497/rick-riordan-27_damage_nico-danced-around-like-he-needed-to-use_2173417.jpg) > [I didn’t know baboons could drive recreational vehicles, but Khufu did okay. When I woke up around dawn, he was navigating through…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/i-didn-t-know-baboons-could-drive-recreational-vehicles-but-khufu-did/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/38b/rick-riordan-27_baboons_i-didn-t-know-baboons-could-drive-recrea_2611774.jpg) > [I held out a lead figurine of Hades—the little Mythomagic statue Nico had abandoned when he fled camp last winter. Nico hesitated.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/i-held-out-a-lead-figurine-of-hades-the-little-mythomagic-statue-nico/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/786/rick-riordan-27_abandoned_i-held-out-a-lead-figurine-of-hades-the_1854278.jpg) > [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/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/303/rick-riordan-27_beast_frank-stared-at-him-unfair-you-can-breat_566088.jpg) > [ Whenever Percy stopped by to see \[Annabeth\], she was so lost in thought that the conversation went something like this: Percy: 'Hey,… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/whenever-percy-stopped-by-to-see-annabeth-she-was-so-lost-in-thought/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5a4/rick-riordan-27_annabeth_whenever-percy-stopped-by-to-see-annabet_1500097.jpg) > [Then she did something that really surprised me. She blinked back tears and put out her arms. I stepped forward and hugged…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/then-she-did-something-that-really-surprised-me-she-blinked-back/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1b/rick-riordan-27_annabeth_then-she-did-something-that-really-surpr_1631594.jpg) > [Butch hesitated. "Annabeth's okay. You gotta cut her some slack. She had a vision telling her to come here, to find a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/butch-hesitated-annabeth-s-okay-you-gotta-cut-her-some-slack-she-had/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5fe/rick-riordan-27_annabeth_butch-hesitated-annabeth-s-okay-you-gott_3010350.jpg) ## Other authors on Okay ## 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/okay/rick-riordan/#itemlist", "name": "28 Okay Quotes By Rick Riordan", "numberOfItems": 28, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Maybe it's okay to be a kid once in a while.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rick Riordan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/maybe-it-s-okay-to-be-a-kid-once-in-a-while/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/725/rick-riordan-27_true_maybe-it-s-okay-to-be-a-kid-once-in-a-wh_1383119.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/725/rick-riordan-27_true_maybe-it-s-okay-to-be-a-kid-once-in-a-wh_1383119.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/725/rick-riordan-27_true_maybe-it-s-okay-to-be-a-kid-once-in-a-wh_1383119.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Maybe it's okay to be a kid once in a while.” — Rick Riordan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Sometimes things don't end okay.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rick Riordan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/sometimes-things-don-t-end-okay/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4fa/rick-riordan-27_ends_sometimes-things-don-t-end-okay-1663495_1663495.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4fa/rick-riordan-27_ends_sometimes-things-don-t-end-okay-1663495_1663495.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4fa/rick-riordan-27_ends_sometimes-things-don-t-end-okay-1663495_1663495.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Sometimes things don't end okay.” — Rick Riordan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Maybe it's okay to still be a kid every once in a while.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rick Riordan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/maybe-it-s-okay-to-still-be-a-kid-every-once-in-a-while/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f05/rick-riordan-27_kids_maybe-it-s-okay-to-still-be-a-kid-every_857368.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f05/rick-riordan-27_kids_maybe-it-s-okay-to-still-be-a-kid-every_857368.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f05/rick-riordan-27_kids_maybe-it-s-okay-to-still-be-a-kid-every_857368.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Maybe it's okay to still be a kid every once in a while.” — Rick Riordan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I tried to tell them that things would be okay, but I didn't believe it.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rick Riordan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/i-tried-to-tell-them-that-things-would-be-okay-but-i-didn-t-believe-it/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/803/rick-riordan-27_believe_i-tried-to-tell-them-that-things-would-b_2616966.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/803/rick-riordan-27_believe_i-tried-to-tell-them-that-things-would-b_2616966.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/803/rick-riordan-27_believe_i-tried-to-tell-them-that-things-would-b_2616966.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I tried to tell them that things would be okay, but I didn't believe it.” — Rick Riordan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 5, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You think it's okay that we're eating Rudolph?\" \"Dude,\" Percy said, \"I could eat Prancer and Blitzen, too. I'm HUNGRY.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rick Riordan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/you-think-it-s-okay-that-we-re-eating-rudolph-dude-percy-said-i-could/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/059/rick-riordan-27_eating_you-think-it-s-okay-that-we-re-eating-ru_2725359.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/059/rick-riordan-27_eating_you-think-it-s-okay-that-we-re-eating-ru_2725359.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/059/rick-riordan-27_eating_you-think-it-s-okay-that-we-re-eating-ru_2725359.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You think it's okay that we're eating Rudolph?\" \"Dude,\" Percy said, \"I could eat Prancer and Blitzen, too…” — Rick Riordan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 6, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You can’t control every contingency. 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Okay... if Frank…” — Rick Riordan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 8, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Is Tyson okay?' I asked. The question seemed to take my dad by surprise. 'He's fine. Doing much better than I expected. Though 'peanut butter' is a strange battle cry.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rick Riordan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/is-tyson-okay-i-asked-the-question-seemed-to-take-my-dad-by-surprise/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bfd/rick-riordan-27_battle_is-tyson-okay-i-asked-the-question-seeme_2745079.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bfd/rick-riordan-27_battle_is-tyson-okay-i-asked-the-question-seeme_2745079.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bfd/rick-riordan-27_battle_is-tyson-okay-i-asked-the-question-seeme_2745079.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Is Tyson okay?' I asked. The question seemed to take my dad by surprise. 'He's fine. 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They're half Greek god!...They don't seem to care.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rick Riordan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/rachel-you-re-a-half-blood-too-annabeth-shhh-just-announce-it-to-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/08f/rick-riordan-27_annabeth_rachel-you-re-a-half-blood-too-annabeth_2674301.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/08f/rick-riordan-27_annabeth_rachel-you-re-a-half-blood-too-annabeth_2674301.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/08f/rick-riordan-27_annabeth_rachel-you-re-a-half-blood-too-annabeth_2674301.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Rachel: You're a half-blood, too? Annabeth: Shhh! Just announce it to the world, how about? 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We can fight monsters and see Annabeth and make things go BOOM!\" I hoped he didn't mean all at the same time, but I told him absolutely, we'd have a lot of fun this summer.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rick Riordan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/you-are-okay-he-asked-not-eaten-by-monsters-not-even-a-little-bit-i/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f96/rick-riordan-27_annabeth_you-are-okay-he-asked-not-eaten-by-monst_2103566.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f96/rick-riordan-27_annabeth_you-are-okay-he-asked-not-eaten-by-monst_2103566.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f96/rick-riordan-27_annabeth_you-are-okay-he-asked-not-eaten-by-monst_2103566.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You are okay?\" he asked. \"Not eaten by monsters?\" \"Not even a little bit.\" I showed him that I still had…” — Rick Riordan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 13, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "She was beautiful in combat. I know that’s a crazy thing to say, especially after we’d just climbed a sewage waterfall, but her gray eyes sparkled when she was fighting for her life. Her face shone like a goddess’s, and believe me, I’ve seen goddesses. The way her Camp Half-Blood beads rested against her throat—Okay, sorry. Got a little distracted.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rick Riordan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/she-was-beautiful-in-combat-i-know-that-s-a-crazy-thing-to-say/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/385/rick-riordan-27_beads_she-was-beautiful-in-combat-i-know-that_2320222.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/385/rick-riordan-27_beads_she-was-beautiful-in-combat-i-know-that_2320222.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/385/rick-riordan-27_beads_she-was-beautiful-in-combat-i-know-that_2320222.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“She was beautiful in combat. I know that’s a crazy thing to say, especially after we’d just climbed a sewage…” — Rick Riordan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 14, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Okay,\" I said. \"Just a normal afternoon and two normal people.\" She nodded. \"And so...hypothetically, if these to people likes each other, what would it take to get the stupid guy to kiss the girl, huh?\" \"Oh...\" I felt like one of Apollo's sacred cows-slow, dumb, and bright red. \"Um...", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rick Riordan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/okay-i-said-just-a-normal-afternoon-and-two-normal-people-she-nodded/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b3c/rick-riordan-27_afternoon_okay-i-said-just-a-normal-afternoon-and_1480437.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b3c/rick-riordan-27_afternoon_okay-i-said-just-a-normal-afternoon-and_1480437.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b3c/rick-riordan-27_afternoon_okay-i-said-just-a-normal-afternoon-and_1480437.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Okay,\" I said. \"Just a normal afternoon and two normal people.\" She nodded. \"And so...hypothetically, if…” — Rick Riordan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 15, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Artemis smiled. \"You have done well, my lieutenant. You have made me proud, and all those Hunters who perished in my service will never be forgotten. They will achieve Elysium, I am sure.\" She glared pointedly at Hades. He shrugged. \"Probably.\" Artemis glared at him some more. Okay,\" Hades grumbled. \"I'll streamline their application process.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rick Riordan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/artemis-smiled-you-have-done-well-my-lieutenant-you-have-made-me/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5df/rick-riordan-27_achieve_artemis-smiled-you-have-done-well-my-lie_633781.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5df/rick-riordan-27_achieve_artemis-smiled-you-have-done-well-my-lie_633781.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5df/rick-riordan-27_achieve_artemis-smiled-you-have-done-well-my-lie_633781.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Artemis smiled. \"You have done well, my lieutenant. You have made me proud, and all those Hunters who…” — Rick Riordan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 16, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "How do we beat her? I asked. You pretty much don’t, Horus said. She is the incarnation of the sun’s wrath. Back in the day when Ra was active, she would have been much more impressive, but still. .She’s unstoppable. A born killer. A slaying machine— “Okay, I get it!” I yelled.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rick Riordan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/how-do-we-beat-her-i-asked-you-pretty-much-don-t-horus-said-she-is/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/56d/rick-riordan-27_active_how-do-we-beat-her-i-asked-you-pretty-mu_2948187.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/56d/rick-riordan-27_active_how-do-we-beat-her-i-asked-you-pretty-mu_2948187.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/56d/rick-riordan-27_active_how-do-we-beat-her-i-asked-you-pretty-mu_2948187.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“How do we beat her? I asked. You pretty much don’t, Horus said. 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They were about to get offered up as human sacrifices, when they prayed to Zeus to save them. So Zeus sent this magical flying ram with golden wool, which picked them up in Greece and carried them all the way to Colchis in Asia Minor. Well, actually it carried Cadmus. Europa fell off and died along the way, but that's not important. It was probably important to her. 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Once, I lost my grip and found myself dangling by one hand from a ledge fifty feet above the rocky surf. But I found another handhold and kept climbing. A minute later Annabeth hit a slippery patch of moss and her foot slipped. Fortunately, she found something else to put it against. 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It’s for kids.\" \"It’s got four thousand attack power,\" I coaxed. \"Five thousand,\" Nico corrected. \"But only if your opponent attacks first.\" I smiled. \"Maybe it’s okay to still be a kid once in a while.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rick Riordan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/i-held-out-a-lead-figurine-of-hades-the-little-mythomagic-statue-nico/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/786/rick-riordan-27_abandoned_i-held-out-a-lead-figurine-of-hades-the_1854278.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/786/rick-riordan-27_abandoned_i-held-out-a-lead-figurine-of-hades-the_1854278.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/786/rick-riordan-27_abandoned_i-held-out-a-lead-figurine-of-hades-the_1854278.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I held out a lead figurine of Hades—the little Mythomagic statue Nico had abandoned when he fled camp last…” — Rick Riordan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 25, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "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.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rick Riordan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/frank-stared-at-him-unfair-you-can-breathe-underwater-and-blow-up/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/303/rick-riordan-27_beast_frank-stared-at-him-unfair-you-can-breat_566088.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/303/rick-riordan-27_beast_frank-stared-at-him-unfair-you-can-breat_566088.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/303/rick-riordan-27_beast_frank-stared-at-him-unfair-you-can-breat_566088.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Frank stared at him. \"Unfair? 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