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True success requires sacrifice.

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Rick Riordan
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 5
Author
Novelist
Teacher
Writer
Military City
USA
Richard Russell Riordan
Jr.
Richard Russell Riordan Jr
Success
True
Requires
Sacrifice

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Remake the world, a little at a time, each in your own corner of the world.
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Charlie … Silena’s eyes were a million miles away. See Charlie.
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I'm gonna be percy Jackson when I grow up, she told Hazel solemnly. Hazel Smiled and ruffled her hair. That's a good thing to be, Julia. Although, Frank said. Frank Zhang would be good too.
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Great,” Percy said. “I always wanted to be glue.
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I wondered if I would appear on a temple wall painting someday. A blonde Egyptian girl with purple highlights running sideways through the palm trees, screaming Yikes! in hieroglyphics as Neith chased after me. The thought of some poor archaeologist trying to figure that out almost lifted my spirits.
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Thoth's beak! You are impossibley stubborn. Yeah, it's a gift.
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So, yeah. Our cat was a goddess. What else is new?
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Whasthat! Um ... those are the toilets.
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As a magician, you must think about chaos and order. Those are the two forces that control the universe.
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Words are the source of all power. And names are more than just a collection of letters.
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Hazel!” he yelled. “That box! Open it!” She hesitated, then saw the box he meant. Te label read WARNING. DO NOT OPEN. “Open it!” Leo yelled again.
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