More quotes by Rick Riordan, The Lost Hero

"I have lightning and wind powers,"Jason reminded him. "Piper can turn beautiful and charm people into giving her BMWs. You're no more a freak than we are. And, hey, maybe you can fly, too. Like jump off a building and yell 'Flame on!'"Leo snorted. "If I did that, you would see a flaming kid falling to his death, and I would be yelling something a little stronger than 'Flame on!"
"What about a compromise? I’ll kill them first, and if it turns out they were friendly, I’ll apologize."
"But beauty is about finding the right fit, the most natural fit, To be perfect, you have to feel perfect about yourself --- avoid trying to be something you're not. For a goddess, that's especially hard. We can change so easily.-Aphrodite"
"Leo: I'm almost out of gas! Woah, that came out wrong. I meant the burning kind!"
"What about a compromise? I’ll kill them first, and if it turns out they were friendly, I’ll apologize."