I imagined having that bronzed dragon in our fight against the Titan lord Kronos. His monsters would think twice about attacking camp if they have to face that thing. On the other hand, if the dragon decided to go berserk again and attack the campers-that would pretty much stink.

For thousands of years, you humans have been throwing in everything as you come across--hopes, dreams, wishes that never came true. Irresponsible waste management, if you ask me.

Sadie," he said forlornly, "when you become a parent, you may understand this. One of my hardest jobs as a father, one of my greatest duties, was to realize that my own dreams, my own goals and wishes, are secondary to my children's.

Not all powers are spectacular." Hestia looked at me. "Sometimes the hardest power to master is the power of yielding.

You know how hard it is to feel like an extreme falcon-headed combat machine when somebody calls you "chicken man"?

I’m a cat. I respect the sanctity of sleep.

Maybe it's okay to still be a kid every once in a while.