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Stories Quotes by Rick Riordan
- I saw 'The 39 Clues' as a potential vehicle for doing some education in a fun way - to take some of these amazing stories…
- I feel incredibly fortunate to have had the level of success I've had. I was just writing stories for my own sons.
- My eighth grade teacher, Mrs. Pabst, had done her master's thesis on Tolkien. She showed me how the trilogy was patterned after Norse mythology. She…
- I like both Greek and Egyptian. More Greek stories have survived, so we know more about them. They've always been my favorite. On the other…
- The real story of the Fleece: there were these two children of Zeus, Cadmus and Europa, okay? They were about to get offered up as…
- It was one of those and so they died/the end stories, that made us demigods feels all warm and fuzzy inside.-Percy
- Another guy barked orders to a small army of brooms, mops, and buckets that were scuttling around, cleaning up the city. "Like that cartoon," Sadie…
- Annabeth Thalia and I hadn't seen each other in months but between the blizzard and the thought of what we were about to do we…
- If my mom told one more story about how cute I looked in the bathtub when I was three years old I was going to…
- Hazel blinked. “Two gods had a horse for a kid?” “Long story.
- Grover: It’s a very sweet love story. I get misty-eyed every time I play it. So does Percy, but I think that’s because he’s laughing…
- Percy’d heard stories about amputees who had phantom pains where their missing legs and arms used to be. That’s how his mind felt—like his missing…
- Menshikov wants to see the old gold swallowed by Apophis. He wants to see the world plunged into darkness and chaos. He is quite insane.…
- [Tyson] looked him over with that massive baby-brown eye. “You are not dead. I like it when you are not dead.” Ella fluttered to the…
- Hermes rolled his eyes. "Surely you've seen network TV lately. It's clear they don't know whether they're coming or going. That's because Janus is in…
- While Leo fussed over his helm controls, Hazel and Frank relayed the story of the fish-centaurs and their training camp. 'Incredible,' Jason said. 'These are…
- What exactly did you find in Atlanta?” Frank unzipped his backpack and started bringing out souvenirs. “Some peach preserves. A couple of T-shirts. A snow…
- Piper went a little crazy. She cried out with relief and dove straight into the water. What was she thinking? She didn't take a rope…
- If you were a god, how would you like being called a myth, an old story to explain lightning? What if I told you, Perseus…
- hermes has threatened me with slow mail. lousy Internet service and a horrible stock market if i publish this story. I hope he is just…
- The vulture Nekhbet, who'd one possessed my gran (long story); the crocodile Sobek, who'd tried to kill my cat (longer story); and the lion goddess…
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