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Thinking Quotes by Rick Riordan
- My modus operandi hasn't really changed that much from when I was an English teacher. I wanted my students to leave my classroom loving reading…
- I can't promise that every child with learning differences will become a novelist, but I do think all children can become lifelong readers.
- I don't think about being famous, really. Being an author, I don't generally get stopped as I walk down the street. It's not like being…
- I think kids will read more good books than we can possibly produce.
- I think that kids have a greater capacity for processing things than we give them credit for.
- I think anytime you're writing to the middle grades, you're writing to young readers who are trapped in a number of ways between two worlds:…
- I think the more you understand myths, the more you understand the roots of our culture and the more things will resonate. Do you have…
- In a way, it's nice to know that there are Greek gods out there, because you have somebody to blame when things go wrong. For…
- Be careful of love. It'll twist your brain around and leave you thinking up is down and right is wrong.
- He was slumped over, blood trickling from the side of his mouth. I shook his furry hip, thinking, No! Even if you are half barnyard…
- [My mom's] funny that way, celebrating special occasions with blue food. I think it's her way of saying anything is possible. Percy can pass seventh…
- All I could think of was that the teachers must've found the illegal stash of candy I'd been selling out of my dorms room. Or…
- You're Dionysus," I said. "The god of wine." Mr. D rolled his eyes. "What do they say these days, Grover? Do the children say 'Well…
- Right," she said, "We're going to the Land of the Dead and I shouldn't think negative.
- They send a person who can never stay," she whispered. "Who can never accept my offer of companionship for more than a little while. They…
- And, whoa!" He turned to Mr.D. "Your the wine dude? No way!" Mr.D turned hi eyes away from me and gave Nico a look of…
- If I had my way," Dionysus said, "I would cause your molecules to erupt in flames. We'd sweep up the ashes and be done with…
- Your uncle," Poseidon sighed, "has always had a flair for dramatic exits. I think he would've done well as the god of theater.
- George unhinged his jaw and coughed up a little plastic bottle filled with chewable vitamins. "You're kidding," I said. "Are those Minotaur-shaped?" Hermes picked up…
- He gave me the brochure. It was about the Hunters of Artemis. The front read, A WISE CHOICE FOR YOUR FUTURE! Inside were pictures of…
- Chiron, I don't think the attic is the proper place for our new Oracle, do you?" "No, indeed." Chiron looked a lot better now that…
- You'd think he'd ran out off rocks," I muttered
- I couldn't help thinking about my dream, with Annabeth crumpled and lifeless in Luke's arms. Here I was rescuing baby monsters, but I couldn't save…
- So you've got no name?" I asked. "They couldn't think of one ugly enough?" The creature snarled, stepping over the unconscious policeman. "Set animal is…
- I seriously needed an extra-strength magic pillow, because my ba refused to stay put. [And no, Sadie, I don't think wrapping my head in duct…
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