More quotes by Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief

"Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face."
"Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing."
"I said hello to the poodle."
"She'd also called me brave...unless she was talking to the catfish."
"i held it up, and tried to channel happy dog thoughts toward Cerberus- Alpo commercials, cute little puppies, fire hydrants."