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Rick Riordan

"Humor was a good way to hide the pain."

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"Humor was a good way to hide the pain."

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"To better handle grief, become the passenger, not the driver."

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"Some of us have resolved to escape into drunkenness before the sleep takes us."

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"I have discovered that sitting still leaves little spaces for the grief to get in, so I stay busy."

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"I remembered Owen telling me how music had saved him in Phoenix, that it drowned everything out, and it was the same for me now. As long as I had something to listen to, I could blur the things I didn't want to think about, if not block them out completely."

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"And that's how you go on. You lay laughter over the dark parts. The more dark parts, the more you have to laugh. With defiance, with abandon, with hysteria, any way you can."

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"Nature has endowed us with some measure of insanity to cope with the realities of daily life."

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"So I slap on that smile and pretend everything's okay even though it's not."

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"The problems are here to stay. We need to find a way to deal with them."

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"Are we turning back? Because if you're just trying to solve my post-traumatic stress problem by exposing me to rock sharks until I'm desensitized, trust me-that ship has sailed."

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"In a cruel land, you either learned to laugh at cruelty or spent your life weeping."

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"Huh," Leo said. "Well, if you ever get off this island and want a job, let me know. You're not a total klutz."She smirked. "A job, eh?" Making things in your forge?""Nah, we could start our own shop," Leo said, surprising himself. Starting a machine shop had always been one of his dreams, but he'd never told anyone about it. "Leo and Calypso's Garage: Auto Repair and Mechanical Monsters."
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"Yeah, Hera was definitely channelling her inner Wicked Witch of the West that day."
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"Yeah, well, Nico said, "not giving people a second thought that can be dangerous."
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"I think kids want the same thing from a book that adults want - a fast-paced story, characters worth caring about, humor, surprises, and mystery. A good book always keeps you asking questions, and makes you keep turning pages so you can find out the answers."
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"I wondered if Grover could still read my emotions, mixed up as they were."
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"People can be creul,people can be mean, what they say about us is not true it makes it there opinion, and it doesnt mean thats how the rest of the world see's it."
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"Seeing them assembled in Tartarus, Percy felt as hopeless as the spirits in the River Cocytus. So what if he was a hero? So what if he did something brave? Evil was always here, regenerating, bubbling under the surface. Percy was no more than a minor annoyance to these immortal beings. They just had to outwait him. Someday, Percy's sons or daughters might have to face them all over again."
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