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Quotes About Adventure

But who are you? Percy— I started to say. Then the skeletons turned around. Gotta go! What kind of name is Percy Gotta-go?
~ Rick Riordan
Yep, that pretty much describes my life: because Poseidon.
~ Rick Riordan
Wha-what? Her eyes fluttered open. Nothing, I shouted. We're being followed by a slaying machine. Go back to sleep.
~ Rick Riordan
Yours in demigodishness, and all that. Peace out!
~ Rick Riordan
Percy: The Heka-what? Annabeth: The Hundred-Handed Ones. They called them that because... well, they had a hundred hands. They were the elder brothers of the Cyclopes. Tyson: Very powerful. Wonderful! As tall as the sky. So strong they can break mountains! Percy: Cool. Unless you're a mountain.
~ Rick Riordan
Well, actually it carried Cadmus. Europa fell off and died along the way, but that's not important.' It was probably important to her.
~ Rick Riordan
And you, Percy, are my favorite son.
~ Rick Riordan
Coach Hedge yelled,"Thar she blows! Kansas, ahoy!" "Holy Hephaestus," Leo muttered. "He really needs to work on his shipspeak.
~ Rick Riordan
I hate this plan," I said. "Let's do it.
~ Rick Riordan
Right, Sadie said. And Set will just stand there calmly while I read him to death.
~ Rick Riordan
He looked at the silver pocketknife in his hand. An idea came to him – possibly the stupidest, craziest idea he'd had since he thought, Hey, I'll get Percy to swim in the River Styx! He'll love me for that!
~ Rick Riordan
Until she met the exploding statue, Annabeth thought she was prepared for anything.
~ Rick Riordan
Nereus spun and expanded, turning into a killer whale, but I grabbed his dorsal fin as he burst out of the water. A whole bunch of tourists went, Whoa! I managed to wave at the crowd. Yeah, we do this every day here in San Francisco.
~ Rick Riordan
Bob says hello, He told the stars. The Argo II sailed into the night.
~ Rick Riordan
This is the Wilderness School. 'Where the Kids are animals
~ Rick Riordan
I stared at him (Dionysus). You're...you're married? But I thought you got in trouble for chasing a wood nymph-
~ Rick Riordan
Whoa, said Nico as he climbed off the bus. Is that a climbing wall? Yeah, I (Percy) said. Why is there lava pouring down it? Little extra challenge... - Percy
~ Rick Riordan
We'd spent maybe ten minutes together, during which time I'd accidentally swung a sword at her, she'd saved my life, and I'd run away chased by a band of supernatural killing machines. You know, your typical chance meeting.
~ Rick Riordan
Her name badge read: Hello! My name is DIE, DEMIGOD SCUM!
~ Rick Riordan
A hero can go anywhere, challenge anyone, as long as he has the nerve.
~ Rick Riordan
But how did you know where we were? Annabeth asked. Advanced planning, my dear. I figured you would wash up near Miami if you made it out of the Sea of Monsters alive. Almost everything strange washes up near Miami.
~ Rick Riordan
I uncapped the blade, flung open the door, and found myself face-to-face with a black pegasus. Whoa, boss! Its voice spoke in my mind as it clopped away from the sword blade. I don't wanna be a horse-ke-bob!
~ Rick Riordan
Met them. Killed them. Got the T-shirt.
~ Rick Riordan
Tyson- Cash? Like...green paper? Percy- Yeah. Tyson- Like the kind in duffel bags? Percy-Yeah, but we lost those bags days a-g-g--. Tyson! How did you-- Tyson- Thought it was a feed bag for Rainbow. Found it floating in sea, but only paper inside. Sorry.
~ Rick Riordan