What are these guys?" He whispered "Canadians," Percy said. Frank leaned away from him. "Excuse me?" "Uh, no offense," Percy said. "That's what Annabeth called them when I fought them before. She said they live in the north, in Canada." "Yeah, well," Frank grumbled, "we're in Canada. I'm Canadian. But I've never seen those things before.
Rick RiordanBe careful of love. It'll twist your brain around and leave you thinking up is down and right is wrong.
Rick RiordanI think every writer struggles in some way with writers block. The trick is to plan out what you are going to say beforehand. I found out that if you make an outline you're much less likely to get blocked when you get into the middle of the story.
Rick RiordanBut Annabeth knew that people saw what they wanted to see. They didn’t need the Mist to warp their perceptions.
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