More quotes by Rick Riordan, The Last Olympian

"I felt like one of Apollo's sacred cows- slow, dumb, and bright red."
"The Princess Andromeda?""Went ka-boom."
"Five syllables,"Apollo said, counting them on his fingers. "That would be real bad."
"Kronos would be 10 times more powerful. His very presence would incinerate you. And once he achieves this he will empower the other Titans. They are weak, compared to what they soon will become, unless you can stop them, the world will fall, the gods will die, and I will never achieve a perfect score on this stupid machine."
"It's hard to enjoy practical jokes when your whole life feels like one."