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Quotes About Imagination

Well, yes, I call it the Expando-Duck. It's perfect if you need a small metal duck. Or a larger metal duck.
~ Rick Riordan
I whistled. You have evil thoughts for a goat.
~ Rick Riordan
Then something occurred to me. Get closer, I told Blackjack. He whinnied in protest. Just within shouting distance, I said. I need to talk to the statue. Now I'm sure you've lost it, boss, Blackjack said
~ Rick Riordan
the answer to every problem involved penguins
~ Rick Riordan
How do you tell a dream from a nightmare? If it involves a book burning , it's probably a nightmare.
~ 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
If I ever become a king, I'm totally going to ask him for an army of giant golden acid-spitting llamas. Okay, sorry. I got distracted again.
~ Rick Riordan
But yes. Come, faulty dragon people. Follow us.
~ Rick Riordan
What the creeping crud is that? [Percy] demanded. You're inside a giant glowing chicken-man! Hawk! I yelled. I decided that if I survived this day I would have to make sure this guy never met Sadie. They'd probably take turns insulting me for the rest of eternity.
~ Rick Riordan
He offered to stop the tide for me once. He offered to build me a palace at the bottom of the sea.
~ Rick Riordan
Fascinating, he said. Such maneuverability! How does the wingspan compensate for the weight of the horse's body, I wonder? Blackjack cocked his head. Whaaaat?
~ Rick Riordan
Hello!" The girl in the blood-red dress beamed at Leo. "Are you Dionysus?" There was only one answer to that. "Yes!" Leo yelped. "Absolutely. I am Dionysus.
~ Rick Riordan
Maybe it's okay to still be a kid every once in a while.
~ Rick Riordan
You're probably wondering: why were Medusa's kids a golden warrior and a winged horse? And how had they been stuck in Medusa's body all those years?Heck, I dunno. I'm just telling you how it was. You want stuff to make sense, you're in the wrong universe
~ Rick Riordan
Gods have great power, but only humans have creativity, the power to change history.
~ Rick Riordan
Listen, Frank Zhang has moves. He's probably gonna turn into a kangaroo and do some marsupial jujitsu on their ugly faces.
~ Rick Riordan
Sam's body language looked pretty stiff. I was too far away to hear, but I imagined her conversation with Alex was something like: Sam: Awkward. Alex: Awkward, awkward. Sam (nodding): Awkward, awkward, awkward.
~ Rick Riordan
Jason looked like her was trying to figure out an equation. Let me get this straight. Your table ran away ... because you polished him with windex.
~ Rick Riordan
Imagine jumping into a pit of boiling acid. Now multiply that pain times fifty. -Percy
~ Rick Riordan
Save yourselves! Percy warned. It is too late for us! Then he gasped and pointed to the spot where Frank was hiding. oh no! Frank is turning into a crazy dolphin! Nothing happened. I said, Percy repeated, Frank is turning into a crazy dolphin. Frank stumbled out of nowhere, making a big show of grabbing his throat. oh no, he said, like he was reading from a teleprompter, I am turning into a crazy dolphin.
~ Rick Riordan
I guess it wasn't everyday they see a yellow lifeboat with no engine going a hundred knots an hour, manned by three kids.
~ Rick Riordan
Could be worse, I told myself. I could be studying cheese demons.
~ Rick Riordan
For the rest of my life I would be thinking about her. She would always be my biggest WHAT IF.
~ Rick Riordan
I started to dream, which was weird not only because I was dead, but because I never dream. People have tried to argue with me about that. They say everybody dreams and I just don't remember mine. But, I'm telling you, I always slept like the dead. Until I was dead. Then I dreamed like a normal person.
~ Rick Riordan