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So few people did good in their lives. It was depressing.

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Rick Riordan
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 5
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Novelist
Teacher
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Military City
USA
Richard Russell Riordan
Jr.
Richard Russell Riordan Jr
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Depressing
Lives

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I guess it wasn't everyday they see a yellow lifeboat with no engine going a hundred knots an hour, manned by three kids.
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She’s pretty,” Zethes mumbled. “I mean, she’s right.
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I prefer to be the noisiest thing in my environment thank you very much.
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We were just looking at maps.
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The last thing I wanted to do was blow up another school.
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I can’t believe Sadie’s going to let me have the last word. Our experience together must’ve really taught her something. Ow, she just hit me. Never mind.
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back from when they watched black and white TV and hunted dinosaurs.
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Hey! I screamed, waving the jacket, running to one side of the monster. Hey, stupid! Ground beef!
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The real world is where the monsters are.
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You said your mom is the goddess of balance, I reminded him. The minor gods deserve better, Ethan, but total destruction isn't balance. Kronos doesn't build. He only destroys.
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Don't Worry, Be Hapi.
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Maybe, standing next to the obelisk of Ma’at, surrounded by the Sea of Chaos, we both realized that restraining ourselves from vengeance is what made us different from Apophis. Rules had their place. They kept us from unraveling.
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Perseus, you are not the hero.
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I left him in his wheelchair, staring sadly into the fireplace. I wondered how many times he’d sat here, waiting for heroes that never came back.
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Marvelous,” she said. “Tell me about this tapestry.” Arachne’s lips curled over her mandibles. “Why do you care? You're about to die.” “Well, yes,” Annabeth said. “But the way you captured the light is amazing. Did you use real gold thread for the sunbeams?
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Hope survives best at the hearth.
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We'de have to get in and get out the hard way and if we made a mistake, there was no telling what sort of curse we'de unleash: monster guardians, plagues, fires, exploding donkeys(don't laugh they're bad news).
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Forget the chicken-nugget smoke screen. Percy wanted Leo to invent an anti-dream hat.
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As long as we`re together
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The baboon is driving,” I noted. “Should I be worried?
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