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“You dropped this," he said, totally poker-faced.”

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Rick Riordan, born on June 5, 1964, is an American author known for his works that blend mythology and fantasy elements. His most famous series, 'Percy Jackson & the Olympians,' combines Greek mythology with the experiences of modern teenagers. more

“Stop!" Narcissus got to his feet. "This is not right! This person is obviously not awesome, so he must be..." He struggled for the right words. It had probably been a long time since he'd talked about anything other than himself. "He must be tricking us." Apparently Narcissus wasn't completely stupid.”

Persons Long Feet Stupid Long Time Right Words Leo Valdez Narcissus Hazel Levesque

Author:Rick Riordan

“Now, almost one hundred years later, it is difficult to fully appreciate how much our picture of the universe has changed in the span of a single human lifetime. As far as the scientific community in 1917 was concerned, the universe was static and eternal, and consisted of a one single galaxy, our Milky Way, surrounded by vast, infinite, dark, and empty space. This is, after all, what you would guess by looking up at the night sky with your eyes, or with a small telescope, and at the time there was little reason to suspect otherwise.”

“Ever since I started to get recognition I've picked out certain fans and reverse-stalked them.”

Funny Certain Comedy Fans Recognition Reverse

Author:Jim Carrey

“A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child.”

Men Children Helping Bigs Knees

Author:Pythagoras

“The end is now the beginning.”

Ends

Author:Derek Landy

“I felt an overwhelming gratitude in my life right now and wanted a chance to acknowledge it. I felt that any thanks given to any god all went to the same place, anyway, no matter what religion you were centered in.”

Matter Wanted Given Felt Chance Gratitude Right Now No Matter What Thanks Acknowledge Overwhelming

Author:Cate Tiernan

“There is something hugely civilised about allowing long pauses in a conversation. Very few people can stand that kind of silence.”

People Kind Long Silence Conversation Patience Allowing Pauses Civilised

Author:James Robertson

“Life is a train ride, and at the many stations along the route, people important to us debark, never to get aboard again, until by the end of the journey, we sit in a passenger car where most of the seats are empty.”

People Important Ends Life Is Journey Car Empty Train Seats Stations Routes Passengers Train Stations

Book:False Memory

Source: False Memory

“Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to being a winner”

Inspirational Motivational Able Marketing Quitting Winner Helpful Shocking

Author:Tim Ferriss

“What is the point of being on this Earth if you are going to be like everyone else?”

Ifs Earth Success Motivation Motivational Sports Originality Bodybuilding

Author:Arnold Schwarzenegger

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