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#1

“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

tags: attributed-no-source, best, life, love, misattributed-marilyn-monroe, mistakes, out-of-control, truth, worst

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#2

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

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#3

“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe

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#4

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

tags: books, humor

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#5

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

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#6

“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: attributed-no-source, enemies, forgiveness, strategy

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#7

“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories

tags: intelligence, self-deprecation

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#8

“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

tags: inspirational, music, philosophy

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#9

“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
― Oscar Wilde

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#10

“This is Annabeth,” Jason said. “Uh, normally she doesn't judo-flip people.”
― Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

tags: annabeth-chase, heroes-of-olympus, humor, jason-grace, percy-jackson-and-the-olympians, the-mark-of-athena

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#11

“It's okay,” he said. “We're together.” He didn't say you're okay, or we're alive. After all they'd been through over the last year, he knew that the most important thing was that they were together. She loved him for saying that.”
― Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

tags: absence, annabeth-chase, heroes-of-olympus, inspirational, love, percy-jackson, percy-jackson-and-the-olympians, relationship, separation, the-mark-of-athena

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#12

“Percy smiled. He knew the stakes were high. He knew this day could go horribly wrong. But he also knew that Annabeth was on that ship.If things went right, this would be the best day of his life.
He threw one arm around Hazel and one arm around Frank.
"Come on," he said. "Let me introduce you to my other family.”
― Rick Riordan, The Son of Neptune

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#13

“Two hundred Romans, and no one’s got a pen? Never mind!"

He slung his M16 onto his back and pulled out a hand grenade. There were many screaming Romans. Then the hand grenade morphed into a ballpoint pen, and Mars began to write.

Frank looked at Percy with wide eyes. He mouthed: Can your sword do grenade form?

Percy mouthed back, No. Shut up.”
― Rick Riordan, The Son of Neptune

tags: ares, frank-zhang, heroes-of-olympus, humor, mars, percy-jackson, son-of-neptune, transformation

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#14

“Blackjack," Percy said, "this is Piper and Jason. They're friends."
The horse nickered.
"Uh, maybe later," Percy answered.
Piper had heard that Percy could speak to horses, being the son of the horse lord Poseidon, but she'd never seen it in action.
"What does Blackjack want?" she asked.
"Donuts," Percy said. "Always donuts.”
― Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

tags: blackjack, donuts, flying-horses, heroes-of-olympus, humor, jason-grace, percy-jackson, percy-jackson-and-the-olympians, piper-mclean, the-mark-of-athena

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#15

“The first lesson every child of Athena learned: Mom was the best at everything, and you should never, ever suggest otherwise.”
― Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

tags: annabeth-chase, athena, heroes-of-olympus, hubris, mother-knows-best, mothers-and-daughters, percy-jackson-and-the-olympians, the-mark-of-athena

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#16

“I still don't understand what a sea god would be doing in Atlanta."
Leo snorted. "What's a wine god doing in Kansas? Gods are weird.”
― Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

tags: gods, heroes-of-olympus, leo-valdez, percy-jackson, percy-jackson-and-the-olympians, the-mark-of-athena

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#17

“Naturally, Coach Hedge went ballistic; but Percy found it hard to take the satyr seriously since he was barely five feet tall.
"Never in my life!" Coach bellowed, waving his bat and knocking over a plate of apples. "Against the rules! Irresponsible!"
"Coach," Annabeth said, "it was an accident. We were talking, and we fell asleep."
"Besides," Percy said, "you're starting to sound like Terminus."
Hedge narrowed his eyes. "Is that an insult, Jackson? 'Cause I'll—I'll terminus you, buddy!”
― Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

tags: annabeth, coach-hedge, heroes-of-olympus, percy-jackson, percy-jackson-and-the-olympians, terminus, the-mark-of-athena

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#18

“Leo drummed his fingers. “Great. I should have installed a smoke screen that makes the ship smell like a giant chicken nugget. Remind me to invent that, next time.”
Hazel frowned. “What is a chicken nugget?”
“Oh, man…” Leo shook his head in amazement. “That's right. You’ve missed the last, like, seventy years. Well, my apprentice, a chicken nugget—”
“Doesn’t matter,” Annabeth interrupted.”
― Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

tags: annabeth-chase, chicken, hazel-levesque, heroes-of-olympus, leo-valdez, percy-jackson-and-the-olympians, the-mark-of-athena

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#19

“Once the others were below, Hazel and Leo faced each other awkwardly. They were alone except for Coach Hedge, who was back on the quarterdeck singing the Pokémon theme song. The coach had changed the words to: Gotta Kill ’Em All, and Leo really didn’t want to know why.”
― Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

tags: coach-hesge, hazel-levesque, heroes-of-olympus, humor, leo-valdez, percy-jackson-and-the-olympians, pokemon, the-mark-of-athena

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#20

“Part of their problem was Percy. He fought like a demon, whirling through the defender's ranks in a completely unorthodox style, rolling under their feet, slashing with his sword instead of stabbing like a Roman would, whacking campers with the flat of his blade, and generally causing mass panic.”
― Rick Riordan, The Son of Neptune

tags: frank-zhang, hazel-levesque, heroes-of-olympus, percy-jackson, son-of-neptune

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#21

“Hmm…” Jason snapped his fingers. “I can call a friend for a ride.”
Percy raised his eyebrows. “Oh, yeah? Me too. Let's see whose friend gets here first.”
― Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

tags: competition, flying-horses, heroes-of-olympus, humor, jason-grace, percy-jackson, percy-jackson-and-the-olympians, the-mark-of-athena

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#22

“Back in my day, we died all the time, and we liked it!”
― Rick Riordan, The Son of Neptune

tags: frank-zhang, heroes-of-olympus, rick-riordan, the-son-of-neptune

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#23

“The meeting was like a war council with donuts. Then again, back at Camp Half-Blood they used to have their most serious discussions around the Ping-Pong table in the rec room with crackers and Cheez Whiz, so Percy felt right at home.”
― Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

tags: heroes-of-olympus, humor, percy-jackson, percy-jackson-and-the-olympians, the-mark-of-athena, war-council

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#24

“Down in the water, Octavian yelled, “Get me out of here! I’ll kill you!”
“Tempting,” Percy called down.”
― Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

tags: heroes-of-olympus, humor, octavian, percy-jackson, percy-jackson-and-the-olympians, the-mark-of-athena

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#25

“Please, Percy...change your clothes. You smell like you've been run over by an electric horse.”
― Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

tags: annabeth-chase, heroes-of-olympus, horses, humor, hygiene, percy-jackson, percy-jackson-and-the-olympians, the-mark-of-athena

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#26

“Lots of death, huh? Personally, I'm trying to avoid lots of death, but you guys have fun!”
― Rick Riordan, The House of Hades

tags: heroes-of-olympus, house-of-hades, leo-valdez, percy-jackson

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#27

“Forget the chicken-nugget smoke screen. Percy wanted Leo to invent an anti-dream hat.”
― Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

tags: dreams, heroes-of-olympus, leo-valdez, percy-jackson, percy-jackson-and-the-olympians, the-mark-of-athena

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#28

“Coach Hedge grumbled as he tended their wounds. “How come I never get invited on these violent trips?”
― Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

tags: coach-hedge, heroes-of-olympus, percy-jackson-and-the-olympians, the-mark-of-athena

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#29

“Being a hero doesn’t mean you’re invincible. It just means that you’re brave enough to stand up and do what’s needed.”
― Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

tags: greek-mythology, heroes-of-olympus, piper-mclean, rick-riordan, the-mark-of-athena

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#30

“Frank held up the Chinese handcuffs. “Keep it simple.”
― Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

tags: annabeth-chase, chinese-handcuffs, frank-zhang, heroes-of-olympus, keep-it-simple, percy-jackson-and-the-olympians, the-mark-of-athena

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