More quotes by Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief

"Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face."
"Go on with what your heart tells you, or you will lose all."
"Right,"she said, "We're going to the Land of the Dead and I shouldn't think negative."
"How did you die?""We er....drowned in a bathtub.""All three of you?""It was a big bathtub."
"Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes."