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Rick Riordan Quotes

Total quotes: 15
“Don't get starry-eyed about somebody you can't have, especially if it blinds you to somebody who's really important.”
— Rick Riordan, The Throne of Fire
Tagged: Love, Attraction, Yearning, Desire For Love, Love & Relationships, Right Person
“Don’t dwell on things. Don’t stay in one place too long. It was the only way to stay ahead of sadness.”
— Rick Riordan, The Lost Hero
Tagged: Sadness, Moving On
“You ever do the right thing and you know it’s the right thing, but it leaves you feeling horrible?”
— Rick Riordan, The Magnus Chase and the Sword of Summer
Tagged: Doing The Right Thing
“Nothing is more tragic than loving someone to the depths of your soul and knowing they cannot and will not ever love you back.”
— Rick Riordan, The Trials of Apollo, Book 1: The Hidden Oracle
Tagged: Unrequited Love
“That’s the nice thing about being human. We only have one life, but we can choose what kind of story it’s going to be.”
— Rick Riordan, The Trials of Apollo, Book 1: The Hidden Oracle
Tagged: humanity, Life, Perspective
“It’s funny how humans can wrap their mind around things and fit them into their version of reality.”
— Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief(Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1)
Tagged: Reality, Human Mind
“It's hard to enjoy practical jokes when your whole life feels like one.”
— Rick Riordan, The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 5)
Tagged: Life, Happiness, Jokes
“Oh, I wouldn't say love always makes you happy. Sometimes it makes you incredibly sad.”
— Rick Riordan, The House of Hades(Heroes of Olympus, The, Book Four)
Tagged: Love
“Be careful of love. It'll twist your brain around and leave you thinking up is down and right is wrong.”
— Rick Riordan, The Heroes of Olympus Paperback 3-Book Boxed Set
Tagged: Love, confusing, Life
“I didn't answer, but, please—nothing is obvious with boys. For such simple creatures, they are quite baffling.”
— Rick Riordan, The Throne of Fire
Tagged: boys, Confusion, obvious
“People are more difficult to work with than machines. And when you break a person, he can't be fixed.”
— Rick Riordan, The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 4)
Tagged: People, Machines, broken, fixed
“Go on with what your heart tells you, or you will lose all.”
— Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
Tagged: Following Your Heart, Following Your Dreams, Feelings, Dreams, Inspirational
“Humor was a good way to hide the pain.”
— Rick Riordan, The Lost Hero
Tagged: Pain, humor, Jokes
“Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing.”
— Rick Riordan, Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes
Tagged: Future, Knowledge, unknown
“Oh, why does college have to happen to perfectly good people?”
— Rick Riordan, The Trials of Apollo, Book 1: The Hidden Oracle
Tagged: College, Education
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