Rick Riordan Quotes About Evil

Quotes about: Evil

• Can we just call them storm spirits?” Leo asked. “Venti makes them sound like evil espresso drinks.

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  Espresso, Evil, Storm

• Love and war always go together. They are the peaks of human emotion! Evil and good, beauty and ugliness

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  War, Evil, Together

• Leo: "So...giants who can throw mountains. Friendly wolves that will eat us if we show weakness. Evil espresso drinks. Gotcha. Maybe this isn't the best time to bring up my psycho babysitter." Piper: "Is that another joke?

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  Espresso, Evil, Friendly

• He'd changed since the last summer. Instead of Bermuda shorts and a T-shirt, he wore a button-down shirt, khaki pants, and leather loafers. His sandy hair, which used to be so unruly, was now clipped short. He look like an evil male model, showing off what the fashionable college-age villain was wearing to Harvard this year.

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  Summer, College, Hair

  Rick Riordan (2007). “The Sea of Monsters”, Disney-Hyperion

• I’ve met plenty of embarrassing parents, but Kronos, the evil Titan Lord who wanted to destroy Western Civilization? Not the kind of dad you invited to school for Career Day.

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  Dad, School, Civilization

  Rick Riordan (2013). “Demigods and Monsters: Your Favorite Authors on Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Olympians Series”, p.109, BenBella Books, Inc.

• But magic is neither good nor evil. It is a tool, like a knife. Is a knife evil? Only if the wielder is evil.

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  Knives, Evil, Magic

• Far, far below, red liquid bubbled. Blood? Lava? Evil ketchup? None of the posibilities were good.

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  Blood, Evil, Red

• Once I saw Desjardins’ house, I hated him even more. It was a huge mansion on the other side of the Tuileries, on the rue des Pyramids. “Pyramids Road?” Sadie said. “Obvious, much?” “Maybe he couldn’t find a place on Stupid Evil Magician Street,” I suggested.

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  Stupid, Pyramids, Evil

  Rick Riordan (2010). “The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid”, Hyperion

• But she wondered why beautiful things had to be wrapped up with evil history. Or was it the other way around? Maybe the evil history made it necessary to build beautiful things, to mask the darker aspects.

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  Beautiful, Evil, Way

• The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation," she said. "Evil is easy to fight. Lack of wisdom… that is very hard indeed.

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  Fighting, Evil, Flaws

  Rick Riordan (2008). “Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse”, p.217, Penguin UK

• Brother dear,” I said, “did your soul leave your body while Amos was talking, or did you actually hear him? Egyptian gods real. Red Lord bad. Red Lord’s birthday: very soon, very bad. House of Life: fussy magicians who hate our family because dad was a bit of a rebel, whom you could take a lesson from. Which leaves us—just us—with Dad missing, an evil god about to destroy the world, and an uncle who just jumped off the building—and I can’t actually blame him.” I took a breath. [Yes, Carter, I do have to breathe occasionally.]

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  Brother, Uncles, Dad

• I frowned. “You mean Set’s got, like, other evil gods on speed dial?

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  Mean, Evil, Speed

  Rick Riordan (2010). “The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid”, Hyperion

• Evil is easy to fight. Lack of wisdom...that is very hard indeed.

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  Fighting, Evil, Easy

• What was I up to, you may ask? I certainly didn't want to meet Monsieur Evil again or creepy old Lord Salamander.

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  Evil, Creepy, Up To You

  Rick Riordan (2010). “The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid”, Hyperion

• I whistled. "You have evil thoughts for a goat.

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  Evil, Goats, Evil Thoughts

• Leo felt trapped. He’d once been stuck in a cave on top of Pikes Peak, surrounded by a pack of werewolves. Another time he’d been stuck in an abandoned factory with a family of evil Cyclopes. But this — standing in an open clearing with a dozen pretty girls — was much worse.

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  Girl, Evil, Caves

  "The Demigod Diaries (The Heroes of Olympus)". Book by Rick Riordan, August 14, 2012.

• A little background: Annabeth used to adventure with Hermes's son Luke. Over time, Annabeth developed a crush on Luke. As Annabeth got older, Luke developed feelings for her, too. Luke turned evil. Hermes blamed Annabeth for not preventing Luke from turning evil. Annabeth blamed Hermes for being a rotten dad and giving Luke the capacity to become evil in the first place. Luke died in war. Hermes and Annabeth blamed each other. Confused? Welcome to my world.

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  Crush, Dad, Confused

  "The Demigod Diaries". Book by Rick Riordan, August 14, 2012.

• Is a knife evil? Only if the wielder is evil.

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  Knives, Evil, Ifs

  Rick Riordan (2013). “The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus Book 4)”, p.21, Penguin UK

• He looked like an evil male model, showing off what the fashionable college age villain was wearing to Harvard this year.

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  College, Years, Evil

  Rick Riordan (2007). “The Sea of Monsters”, Disney-Hyperion

• Genius does not excuse evil.

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  Evil, Doe, Genius

  Rick Riordan (2009). “Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth”, p.240, Penguin UK

• No matter how many times Percy killed them and watched them crumble to powder, they just kept re-forming like large evil dust bunnies.

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  Dust, Evil, Bunnies

  Rick Riordan (2011). “The Son of Neptune (Heroes of Olympus Book 2)”, p.10, Penguin UK

• I’ll leave you guys to get acquainted. Somebody show Leo to dinner when it’s time?” “I got it,” one of the girls said. Nyssa, Leo remembered. She wore camo pants, a tank top that showed off her buff arms, and a red bandanna over her mop of dark hair. Except for the smiley-face Band-Aid on her chin, she looked like one of those female action heroes, like any second she was going to grab a machine gun and start mowing down evil aliens. “Cool,” Leo said. “I always wanted a sister who could beat me up.

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  Girl, Hero, Dark

• Oh, dear Hazel.” Aphrodite folded her fan. “Such optimism, yet you have heartrending days ahead of you. Of course war is coming. Love and war always go together. They are the peaks of human emotion! Evil and good, beauty and ugliness.

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  War, Evil, Optimism

• As in all Abercrombie's books, friends turn out to be enemies, enemies turn out to be friends; the line between good and evil is murky indeed; and nothing goes quite as we expect. With eye-popping plot twists and rollicking good action, Half a King is definitely a full adventure.

  Rick Riordan

  Kings, Book, Adventure

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