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The dead aren't scary. They are just sad.

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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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Hubris means deadly pride. Thinking you can do things better than anyone else.
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Being turned into a lizard can really mess up your day.
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I come to writing the same way I come to teaching, which is that my goal is always to create life-long readers.
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Your former friend Luke Poseidon corrected. He once promised things like that. He was Hermes's pride and joy. Just bear that in mind Percy. Even the bravest can fall.
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There's my baby! I cried, quite carried away, There's my poochiekins! ... Sadie, My dad said firmly, Please do not refer to the devourer of souls as 'poochiekins'.
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Thank Ra!” She exclaimed. “Yeah, I’m alive.” “No, I almost jumped in after you. I hate the water!
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Getting eaten by a giant crocodile was bad enough. The kid with the glowing sword only made my day worse.
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To foreswear romantic love forever. To never grow up, never get married. To be maiden eternally.
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