The world was collapsing, and the only thing that really mattered to me was that she was alive.

As an author, I don't really think too much about being a celebrity. It's not like being a movie star or a TV star. It's not as if people recognize me when I walk down the street. That hardly ever happens, and it's just as well. But it is great when people know my books, when I walk through an airport and see them in the bookstore, or when I see someone reading a book on a plane or on a train, and it's something I've written. That's a wonderful feeling.

Don't get starry-eyed about somebody you can't have, especially if it blinds you to somebody who's really important.

Well that was sucktastic

Pizza! Hockey! Destroy!" -Cal

Percy, lesser beings do many horrible things in the name of the gods. That does not mean we gods approve. The way our sons and daughters act in our names... well, it usually says more about THEM than it does about us.

Laistry....I can't even say that. What would you call them in English?" "Canadians.