Me? I slept like the dead, which I hoped wasn’t a sign of things to come.

Being a hero doesn’t mean you’re invincible. It just means that you’re brave enough to stand up and do what’s needed.

I try not to think. It interferes with being nuts" - Leo Valdez

I try very hard to be annoying. Don’t insult my ability to annoy.

"We're staying together," he promised. "You're not getting away from me. Never again."

Narcissus turned and scowled at Leo. “Who are you?” “I’m the Super-sized McShizzle, man!” Leo said. “I’m Leo Valdez, bad boy supreme. And the ladies love a bad boy.

This is Leo. I'm the... What's my title? Am I like, admiral, or captain, or..." "Repair boy." "Very funny, Piper.

Survive first. Figure out crayon drawing of destiny later.

You must forge your own path for it to mean anything.

Leo: Rainbows. Very macho. Annabeth: Butch is our best equestrian, he gets along great with the pegasi. Leo: Rainbows, ponies... Butch: I'm gonna toss you off this chariot.

It's always hard to wrap up a series. The longer I spend with the characters, the more they become like friends.

Choosing beliefs freely is not what rational minds do.

Learning from the past can helpyou move forward. Lingering inthe past will only hold you back.

I want to deal with what's in front of me now to the best of my abilities, and sometimes that's not very good. But a lot of the days it is really great.

Being idealistic really helps you overcome some of the many obstacles put in your path.

Theres a bunch of Elvis Costello records that made all the difference between feeling like a total freak and feeling like ... only a freak. A freak among other freaks

I have not in this lifetime yet met one person who earnestly seeks enlightenment in the West. Not one person.

The love of form is a love of endings.

However time or circumstances may come between mother and her child, their lives are interwoven forever.

I have always been of opinion that a man who desires to get married should know either everything or nothing.

Fantasy is uni-age. You can start it in the creche, and it follows you to death.