Quotes About Peril

Get closer, I told Blackjack. I need to talk to the statue. Now I'm sure you've lost it, boss, he muttered, but he flew as close as he could, dodging the flying statue.

The bridge fell away into the chasm, and the Cyclops howled ... with delight, because he was standing right next to us.

The more you know, the more you try to change them, and that can be disastrous.

A giant vulture with a girl hanging from its feet tends to attract attention.

I can try to disable it, I said, but if I mess up, this whole apartment is going to fill with gas. We'll die. Thalia swallowed. I trust you. Just... don't mess it up.

Some risks are worth taking, even if it means losing a life.

He could't have survied a hundred foot drop. I'm sorry Annabeth.

Oh, why had the Labyrinth brought me here? As soon as I thought this, I chided myself: Of course it would bring me where I least wanted to be. Austin had been wrong about the maze. It was still evil, designed to kill. It was just a little subtler about its homicides now.

Texting, even browsing the Internet - all these things can attract monsters.

My stomach churned. The monster had mimicked Thalia perfectly. If I'd heard that voice in the dark, calling for help, I would've run straight toward it.

And togheter, holding hands, he and Annabeth fell into the endless darkness

Bast crouched down and began making weird chittering noises. Uh-oh. She was imitating birds. I'd seen enough cats do this when they were stalking. Suddenly my own obituary flashed in my head: Carter Kane, 14, tragically died in Paris wen he was eaten by his sister's cat, Muffin.

Hey, ugly! Annabeth yelled. I hoped she was talking to the giant, not me.

WE MEET THE SHEEP OF DOOM

How deceptive that could be. One could lose everything in the blink of an eye, the slip of a foot.

Unfortunately, I had a feeling I would never get to my bed as the vacuuming would strike me dead of an aneurysm. Death by Dyson. - Reed

If the wishes came true, they came true in terrible ways. Wishes were dangerous things. That was the idea you got from fairy tales.

Mark that it is dangerous. Trouble has a very long tail.

I have been fascinated with fairy tales ever since I was first given a red leather-bound copy of Grimm's Fairy Tales when I was just seven years old. Of all the stories of beauty and peril and adventure within its pages, it was the story of 'Rapunzel' that resonated with me most powerfully.

I closed the door and sank into my desk chair. My heart was pounding even harder. I felt like someone who had just staggered out of her car after an accident on a freeway. This was different from the cockroach and the books and the Barbie. I'd been injured. Someone had tried to physically harm me.

Bad was here, and worse was coming.

Tyler usually trusted Kane Pendleton about as far as she could throw a bull elephant, but she didn't hesitate to give him her hand and follow his orders. If she had learned nothing else of him during their past encounters, she had learned to trust him in times of danger. He might well pull every trick he could think of in order to beat her to whatever they both sought, but he would no more abandon a bitter enemy in trouble than he would his best friend. She fell somewhere between.

I thought you was about to die before but you really about to die now." Fatback announced scared for her life.

Just stay still, if you stay still it can't find you. That's sharks, you idiot. Sharks and dinosaurs. This isn't Jurassic Park.