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Quote by Rick Riordan

“That was so completely unfair that I told Tantalus to go chase a donut, which didn't help his mood.”

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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

“After another ten minutes, the gates of thievery would open just a crack, and Liesel Meminger would widen them a little further and squeeze through. ***TWO QUESTIONS*** Would the gates shut behind her? Or would they have the goodwill to let her back out? As Liesel would discover, a good thief requires many things. Stealth. Nerve. Speed. More important than any of those things, however, was one final requirement. Luck. Actually. Forget the ten minutes. The gates open now.”

Littles Two Important Forget Behinds Minutes Ten Luck Finals Speed Gates Cracks Nerves Thieves Requirements Goodwill Stealth Thievery Liesel Liesel Meminger

Author:Markus Zusak

“If all goes well, you will be able to save more than one innocent life tonight.”

Ifs Wells Able Innocent Tonight Innocent Life

Author:J. K. Rowling

“What makes the strength of a soldier isn't the energy he uses trying to intimidate the other guy by sending him a whole lot of signals, it's the strength he's able to concentrate within himself, by staying centered.”

Trying Whole Use Able Guy Energy Soldier Staying Signals Intimidating Other Guys Deep Roots

Author:Muriel Barbery

“The only purpose of cats is that they constitute mobile decorative objects.”

Purpose Objects Cat Mobile

Book:The Elegance of the Hedgehog

Source: The Elegance of the Hedgehog

“In a murderous time/the heart breaks and breaks/and lives by breaking.”

Heart Break Live By Heart Break

Book:Conversations with Stanley Kunitz

Source: Conversations with Stanley Kunitz

“[...] the inevitable triumph of illusion over reality that was the single most obvious truth about the history of the human race [...]”

Humans Reality Race Illusion Obvious Inevitable Triumph Human Race

Author:Salman Rushdie

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