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Quotes About Adventure

I'd been to the British museum before. In fact I've been in more museums than I like to admit—it makes me sound like a total geek. [That's Sadie in the background, yelling I am a total geek. Thanks, Sis.]
~ Rick Riordan
Coach Hedge shouted, 'Let the movie star go, you big ugly cupcake! Or I'm gonna plant my hoof right up your...
~ Rick Riordan
Annabeth looked at me. We have to get out of here. You think I want to be in the girls' restroom? I mean the ship, Percy! We have to get off the ship. Smells bad, Tyson agreed. And dogs eat all the eggs. Annabeth is right. We must leave the restroom and the ship.
~ Rick Riordan
Yes,' she said. 'The Great Prophecy has begun.' Pandemonium broke out.
~ Rick Riordan
Huh, said Percy. Never seen Jason fly before. He looks like a blond superman.
~ Rick Riordan
What's the best part of being in Hermes cabin? Connor: You are never lonely. I mean seriously, new kids are always coming in. So you always have someone to talk to. Travis: Or prank. Connor: Or pickpocket. One big happy family.
~ Rick Riordan
June cackled with delight, muttering, Whoops! as a car almost killed them.
~ Rick Riordan
Earthshaker, Stormbreaker, Father of Horses. Hail, Perseus Jackson, Son of the Sea God
~ Rick Riordan
It's a training camp," Leo realized. He looked at Aphros in awe. "You train heroes, the same way Chiron does?" Aphros nodded, a glint of pride in his eyes. "We have trained all the famous mer-heroes! Name a merhero, and we have trained him or her!" "Oh, sure," Leo said. "Like…um, the Little Mermaid?
~ Rick Riordan
I'M PRETTY GOOD at multitasking, so I figured I could flee in terror and argue at the same time.
~ Rick Riordan
Grover and Nico came back from their walk, and Grover helped me fix up my wounded arm. It's green! Nico said with delight.
~ Rick Riordan
Nico di Angelo ran up to me with a big grin on his face. Percy, this is awesome! His blue-feathered bronze helmet was falling in his eyes, and his breastplate was about six sizes too big. I wondered if there was any way I'd looked that ridiculous when I'd first arrived.
~ Rick Riordan
Just like the good old days: marching together into the unknown, searching for missing magical weapons and risking painful death. I'd missed my buddies!
~ Rick Riordan
We're burning," Sadie pointed out helpfully. "Noticed!" I yelled back.
~ Rick Riordan
No more Lastrygonians." Ella fluttered down and landed next to them. "Six minus six is zero. Spears are good for subtraction, yep.
~ Rick Riordan
We only came close to dying six or seven times which I thought was pretty good. A minute later Annabeth hit a slippery patch of moss and her foot slipped. Fortunately she found something else to put it against. Unfortunately that something was my face.
~ Rick Riordan
Paul patted Mrs. O'Leary's snout. The living room shook —BOOM, BOOM, BOOM—which either meant a SWAT team was breaking down the door or Mrs. O'Leary was wagging her tail. I couldn't help but smile.
~ Rick Riordan
Pluto's pauldrons," Reyna cursed.
~ Rick Riordan
Dan was thrilled that the second clue had been safely smuggled out of the church in his pants. So, really, I saved the day, he decided. Wait a minute, Amy said, I climbed onto the roof in the middle of a thunderstorm. Yeah, but the clue was in my pants.
~ Rick Riordan
Leo waited while the fish centaur put away his supplies. Aphros's lobster-claw horns kept swimming around in his thick hair, and Leo had to resist the urge to try and rescue them.
~ Rick Riordan
Don't worry, kid. Blitz brought out the silken cord. This rope can't be weakened. And Hearthstone's right. We might as well tie it to one another for safety. That way if we fall, Sam said, We'll fall together. Sold, I said, trying to tamp down my anxiety. I love dying with friends.
~ Rick Riordan
Percy: I'll walk down to the cabins and Connor and Travis are stealing stuff from the camp store, and Silena is arguing with Annabeth trying to give her a new makeover, and Clarisse is still sticking the new kids' head into the toilets. It's nice that some things never change.
~ Rick Riordan
Go Chase A Donut. -Percy Jackson.
~ Rick Riordan
Set screamed something in Ancient Egyptian. I was fairly sure it wasn't a compliment. "I will rend your limbs from their sockets!" he shouted. "I will—" "Die?" Carter suggested.
~ Rick Riordan