More quotes by Rick Riordan, The Last Olympian

"The Princess Andromeda?""Went ka-boom."
"And when demigods use cell phones, the signals agitate every monster within a hundred miles. It's like sending up a flare: Here I am! Please rearrange my face!"
"A telkhine was hunched over a console, but he was so involved with his work, he didn't notice us. He was about five feet tall, with slick black seal fur and stubby little feet. He had the head of a Doberman, but his clawed hands were almost human. He growled and muttered as he tapped on his keyboard. Maybe he was messaging his friends on uglyface.com."
"With great power... comes great need to take a nap. Wake me up later."
"Five syllables,"Apollo said, counting them on his fingers. "That would be real bad."