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  • #1
    Rick Riordan
    “Yep, that pretty much describes my life: because Poseidon.”
    Rick Riordan, The Hidden Oracle

  • #2
    Rick Riordan
    “Nico," I said at last, "shouldn't you be sitting at the Hades table?"

    He shrugged. "Technically, yes. But if I sit alone at my table, strange things happen. Cracks open in the floor. Zombies crawl out and start roaming around. It's a mood disorder. I can't control it. That's what I told Chiron. "

    "And is it true?" I asked.

    Nico smiled thinly. "I have a note from my doctor."

    Will raised his hand. "I'm his doctor.”
    Rick Riordan, The Hidden Oracle

  • #3
    Rick Riordan
    “He faced us. “You hear that, guys? A batch of cookies is depending on me. If you get me killed on the way to camp, I am going be ticked off.”
    Rick Riordan, The Hidden Oracle

  • #4
    Rick Riordan
    “Want to hit Leo?
    That is understandable
    Hunk muffin earned it”
    Rick Riordan, The Hidden Oracle

  • #5
    Rick Riordan
    “Some of the best demigods have gotten their start by blowing up toilets.”
    Rick Riordan, The Hidden Oracle

  • #6
    Rick Riordan
    “Nosoi?” Percy planted his feet in a fighting stance. “You know, I keep thinking, I have now killed every single thing in Greek mythology. But the list never seems to end.”

    “You haven’t killed me yet,” I noted.

    “Don’t tempt me.”
    Rick Riordan, The Hidden Oracle

  • #7
    Rick Riordan
    “I try not to think. It interferes with being nuts -Leo Valdez”
    Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

  • #8
    Rick Riordan
    “Leo: Rainbows. Very macho.
    Annabeth: Butch is our best equestrian, he gets along great with the pegasi.
    Leo: Rainbows, ponies...
    Butch: I'm gonna toss you off this chariot.”
    Rick Riordan, The Lost Hero

  • #9
    Rick Riordan
    “I'm the son of Jupiter, I'm a child of Rome, consul to demigods, praetor of the First Legion. I slew the Trojan sea monster, I toppled the black throne of Kronos, and destroyed Titan Krios with my own hand. And now I'm going to destroy you Porphyrion, and feed you to your own wolves."
    "Wow, dude," Leo muttered, "You been eating red meat?”
    Rick Riordan, The Lost Hero

  • #10
    Rick Riordan
    “Gaea?” Leo shook his head. “Isn’t that Mother Nature? She’s supposed to have, like, flowers in her hair and birds singing around her and dear and rabbits doing her laundry.”
    “Leo, that’s Snow White,” Piper said.”
    Rick Riordan, The Lost Hero

  • #11
    Rick Riordan
    “He turned to Frank who was trying to pull his fingers out of the Chinese handcuffs…
    “Okay,” Frank relented. “Sure.” He frowned at his fingers, trying to pull them out of the trap. “Uh, how do you—”
    Leo chuckled. “Man, you’ve never seen those before? There’s a simple trick to getting out.”
    Frank tugged again with no luck. Even Hazel was trying not to laugh.
    Frank grimaced with concentration. Suddenly, he disappeared. On the deck where he’d been standing, a green iguana crouched next to an empty set of Chinese handcuffs.
    “Well done, Frank Zhang,” Leo said dryly, doing his impression of Chiron the centaur. “That is exactly how people beat Chinese handcuffs. They turn into iguanas.”
    Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

  • #12
    Rick Riordan
    “Gods of Olympus.” Piper stared at Leo. “What happened to you?”
    His hair was greased back. He had welding goggles on his forehead, a lipstick mark on his cheek, tattoos all over his arms, and a T-shirt that read HOT STUFF, BAD BOY, and TEAM LEO.
    “Long story,” he said.”
    Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

  • #13
    Rick Riordan
    “It'll be dangerous," Nyssa warned him. "Hardship, monsters, terrible suffering. Possibly none of you will come back alive."
    "Oh." Suddenly Leo didn't look so excited. Then he remembered everyone was watching. "I mean... Oh, cool! Suffering? I love suffering! Let's do this.”
    Rick Riordan, The Lost Hero

  • #14
    Rick Riordan
    “Correct." Kekrops sounded bitter, like he regretted his decision. "My people were the original Athenians--the gemini."
    "Like your zodiac sign?" Percy asked. "I'm a Leo."
    "No, stupid," Leo said. "I'm a Leo. You're a Percy.”
    Rick Riordan, The Blood of Olympus

  • #15
    Rick Riordan
    “He had no idea where the stereotype of dumb giggly blondes came from. Ever since he'd met Annabeth at the Grand Canyon last winter,when she'd marched toward him with that Give me Percy Jackson or I’ll kill you expression, Leo had thought of blondes as much too smart and much too dangerous.”
    Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

  • #16
    Rick Riordan
    “Leo: "So...giants who can throw mountains. Friendly wolves that will eat us if we show weakness. Evil espresso drinks. Gotcha. Maybe this isn't the best time to bring up my psycho babysitter."
    Piper: "Is that another joke?”
    Rick Riordan, The Lost Hero

  • #17
    Rick Riordan
    “You must forge your own path for it to mean anything.”
    Rick Riordan, The Lost Hero

  • #18
    Rick Riordan
    “I'm the Super-sized McShizzle, man!" Leo said. "I'm Leo Valdez, bad boy supreme. And the ladies love a bad boy.”
    rick riordan, The Mark of Athena

  • #19
    Rick Riordan
    “This is Leo. I'm the... What's my title? Am I like, admiral, or captain, or..."
    "Repair boy."
    "Very funny, Piper.”
    Rick Riordan, The Son of Neptune

  • #20
    Rick Riordan
    “Survive first. Figure out crayon drawing of destiny later.”
    Rick Riordan, The Lost Hero

  • #21
    Rick Riordan
    “Leo couldn't help smiling. "That could be fun."
    "Fun" she said unhappily.
    "Blue elephants."
    "Blue elephants."
    "Kiss me you fool."
    "You fool.”
    Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

  • #22
    Rick Riordan
    “Annabeth gripped the hilt of her dagger. “A bounty on our heads . . . as if we didn’t attract enough monsters already.”
    “Do we get WANTED posters?” Leo asked. “And do they have our bounties, like, broken down on a price list?”
    Hazel wrinkled her nose. “What are you talking about?”
    “Just wondering how much I’m going for these days,” Leo said. “I mean, I can understand not being as pricey as Percy or Jason, maybe . . . but am I worth, like, two Franks, or three Franks?”
    Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

  • #23
    Rick Riordan
    “Aphros nodded, a glint of pride in his eyes. “We have trained all the famous mer-heroes! Name a famous mer-hero, and we have trained him or her!”
    “Oh, sure,” Leo said. “Like…um, the Little Mermaid?”
    Aphros frowned. “Who? No! Like Triton, Glaucus, Weissmuller, and Bill!”
    “Oh. ”Leo had no idea who any of those people were. “You trained Bill? Impressive.”
    Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

  • #24
    Rick Riordan
    “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

  • #25
    Rick Riordan
    “Leo lowered his screwdriver. He looked at the ceiling and shook his head like, What am I gonna do with this guy?
    "I try very hard to be annoying," Leo said. "Don't insult my ability to annoy. And how am I supposed to resent you if you go apologizing? I'm a lowly mechanic. You're like the prince of the sky, son of the Lord of the Universe. I'm supposed to resent you."
    "Lord of the Universe?" (Jason)
    "Sure, you're all-bam! Lightning man. And 'Watch me fly. I am the eagle that soars-" (Leo)
    "Shut up, Valdez." (Jason)
    Leo managed a little smile. "Yeah, see. I do annoy you."
    "I apologize for apologizing." (Jason)
    "Thank you." He went back to work, but the tension had eased between them. Leo still looked sad and exhausted-just not quite so angry.”
    Rick Riordan, The Lost Hero

  • #26
    Rick Riordan
    “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

  • #27
    Rick Riordan
    “[Jason] faltered when he looked at Leo, who was mimicking taking notes with an air pencil.
    “Go on, Professor Grace!” he said, wide-eyed. “I wanna get an A on the test.”
    Rick Riordan, The House of Hades

  • #28
    Rick Riordan
    “You’re that lady,” Leo said. “The one who was named after Caribbean music.”
    Her eyes glinted murderously. “Caribbean music.”
    “Yeah. Reggae?” Leo shook his head. “Merengue? Hold on, I’ll get it.”
    He snapped his fingers. “Calypso!”
    Rick Riordan, The House of Hades

  • #29
    Rick Riordan
    “Lots of death, huh? Personally, I'm trying to avoid lots of death, but you guys have fun!”
    Rick Riordan, The House of Hades

  • #30
    Rick Riordan
    “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



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