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“Stupides dieux des montagnes! hurla Léo. C’est la troisième fois que je remplace mon mât! Vous croyez que ça pousse sur les arbres ou quoi?
– Ben, répliqua Nico en fronçant les sourcils, les mâts sont faits avec des troncs d’arbre, non?
– C’est pas la question!”

The Blood of Olympus

“Frank attrapa un des pancakes, le roula et l’entama. Il n’était pas du genre à se laisser couper l’appétit par un risque de mort imminente.”

The House of Hades

“Bref, dit Frank, d’après mes cousins de Pylos, le dieu enchaîné qu’on doit trouver à Sparte est mon père. Enfin, Arès, pas Mars. Apparemment, les Spartiates gardaient dans leur ville une statue de lui couvert de chaînes pour que l’esprit de la guerre ne les quitte jamais.
– D’accord, dit Léo. Les Spartiates étaient grave zoum-zoum. En même temps, nous, avec la Victoire ficelée dans l’écurie, on peut pas la ramener.”

La Maison d'Hadès

“Annabeth se frotta les yeux en se demandant si elle rêvait toujours. – C’est une quatre fromages ?!”

The Blood of Olympus

“Exact, répondit Cécrops avec amertume, comme s’il regrettait ses décisions. Mes sujets étaient les premiers Athéniens, les gémeaux.
– Comme ton signe astrologique? demanda Percy. Moi je suis Lion.
– Mais non, dit Léo. Tu dois être Poissons, toi. Lion, c’est pour Léo.”

La Maison d'Hadès

Rick Riordan La Marque d'Athéna

The Blood of Olympus

Rick Riordan Citations

“Hello, Hazel Levesque.”

The Mark of Athena

“La connaissance ne s'offre pas. Elle se recherche et s'acquiert.”

Rick Riordan livre L'Ombre du serpent

The Serpent's Shadow

“Avance, avance, se disait-il. Cheeseburgers, lui répondait son estomac. La ferme, pensait-il. Avec des frites, gémissait son estomac.”

“Nico s’avança. – J’ai communiqué avec les morts hier soir. Il pouvait balancer ce genre de phrases comme ça, aussi facilement qu’il aurait dit : J’ai reçu un texto d’un pote.”

La Maison d'Hadès

“L’équipage se rassembla pour une réunion improvisée sur le pont avant, principalement parce que Percy surveillait un serpent de mer géant qui évoluait entre les vagues, à bâbord.
– Il est méchamment rouge, ce monstre, murmura Percy. Je me demande s’il est aromatisé grenadine?
– Si tu sautais à l’eau pour vérifier? lui lança Annabeth.
– Peut-être pas, nan.”

La Maison d'Hadès

“Zeus needed someone to blame, so of course he’d picked the handsomest, most talented, most popular god in the pantheon: me.”

The Blood of Olympus

“Di Immortales!”

Rick Riordan livre La Bataille du labyrinthe

The Battle of the Labyrinth

Rick Riordan: Citations en anglais

“Curse us eh/I'll make you pay!/I don't want to rhyme all day!”

Rick Riordan livre The Hidden Oracle

Source: The Hidden Oracle

“Nobody welcomes a war - not if they're smart. But war finds everyone sooner or later. It's inevitable.”

Rick Riordan livre The Last Olympian

Source: The Last Olympian

“Swords can’t solve every problem.”

Rick Riordan livre The Son of Neptune

Source: The Son of Neptune

“Hi,” Piper said, as casually as she could. “We’re back.”

Rick Riordan La Marque d'Athéna

Source: The Mark of Athena

“This is Graceland. Home of the most famous musician in the world.”
“Michael Jackson lived here?”
“No, dummy,” Carter said. “Elvis Presley.”

Rick Riordan livre The Lost Hero

Source: The Lost Hero

“Why are they so sad?” I asked.
“Well, they’re dead,” Carter speculated.”

Rick Riordan livre The Red Pyramid

Source: The Red Pyramid

“You want to know how Egyptians pulled the brains out of mummies. or built the pyramids, or cursed King Tut's tomb? My dad's your man.”

Rick Riordan livre The Red Pyramid

Source: The Red Pyramid

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

Rick Riordan livre The Red Pyramid

Source: The Red Pyramid

“Must’ve been hard on your mom,” Frank said. “I guess we’ll do anything for someone we love.”
Hazel squeezed his hand appreciatively. Nico stared at the cobblestones. “Yeah,” he said bitterly. “I guess we will.”

Rick Riordan livre The Throne of Fire

Source: The Throne of Fire

“The world may need fixing, but it's worth preserving.”

Rick Riordan livre La Maison d'Hadès

Source: The House of Hades

“I’m sorry I can’t do more. But happy birthday, Sadie.”
He leaned forward and kissed me on the lips.”

Rick Riordan livre The Throne of Fire

Source: The Throne of Fire

“Many of the best traps are simple. You just have to think about it, and hope your victim doesn't.”

Rick Riordan livre The Throne of Fire

Source: The Throne of Fire

“I am Hel,” she agreed. “Sometimes called Hela, though most mortals dare not speak my name at all. No jokes, Magnus Chase? Who the Hel are you? What the Hel do you want? You look Hela bad. I was expecting more bravado.”

Rick Riordan La Marque d'Athéna

Source: The Mark of Athena

“Cupid said, smashing another skeleton to pieces."Nico," Jason managed to say, "it's okay. I get it."

Nico glanced over, pain and misery washing across his face.

"No you don't," he said. "There's no way you can understand."Cupid chided.”

Rick Riordan livre The Sword of Summer

Source: The Sword of Summer

“Don't dwell on things. Don't stay in one place too long. It was the only way to stay ahead of sadness.”

Rick Riordan livre La Maison d'Hadès

Source: The House of Hades

“Dude." Jason gave Percy a bear hug.
"Back from Tartarus!" Leo whooped. "That's my peeps!”

Rick Riordan livre The Lost Hero

Variante: Don't stay in one place too long. It was the only way to stay ahead of the sadness.
Source: The Lost Hero

“As Hazel marched down the hill, she cursed in Latin. Percy didn’t understand all of it, but he got,, and a few choice suggestions about where Octavian could stick his knife.”

Rick Riordan livre La Maison d'Hadès

Source: The House of Hades

“Question (from a reader) : Will the Wise Goddess Athena overthrow Zeus and become the ruler of Olympus?
Athena's answer : What an interesting idea… No, just kidding, Dad. Put away the lightning bolt.”

Rick Riordan livre The Son of Neptune

Source: The Son of Neptune

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“I pulled out Riptide.”

“You will not find love where you wish or where you hope.”

Rick Riordan livre La Bataille du labyrinthe

Source: The Battle of the Labyrinth

“It'sloot!" he yelled, standing on his tiptoes so he could get in Clarisse's face. "If you don't like it, you can kiss my quiver!”

Rick Riordan livre Le Sang de l'Olympe

Source: The Blood of Olympus

“A weapon, I told Horus. I need a weapon.
I reached into the Duat and pulled out an ostrich feather.
“Really?” I yelled.
Horus didn’t answer”

Rick Riordan livre The Last Olympian

Source: The Last Olympian

“Nike could start you two fighting easily.” Percy gave her a sideways smile. “Yeah, we can’t have another incident like in Kansas. I might kill my bro Jason.” “Or I might kill my bro Percy,” Jason said amiably. “Which proves my point,” Annabeth said.”

Rick Riordan livre L'Ombre du serpent

Source: The Serpent's Shadow

“Thank Ra!” She exclaimed.
“Yeah, I’m alive.”
“No, I almost jumped in after you. I hate the water!”

Rick Riordan livre Le Sang de l'Olympe

Source: The Blood of Olympus

“Ah, Senor Zhang," Leo said, "you know how you're always saying, 'Leo, you are the only true genius among demigods'?"
"I'm pretty sure I never said that.”

Rick Riordan livre The Red Pyramid

Source: The Red Pyramid

“He looked like those paintings of baby angels - what do you call them, hubbubs? No cherubs. That's it. He looked like a cherub who'd turned middle-aged in a trailer park.”

Rick Riordan livre Le Sang de l'Olympe

Source: The Blood of Olympus

“Nothing like ADHD and a good fight to the death to make time fly”

Rick Riordan livre The Lightning Thief

Source: The Lightning Thief

“It blew my mind that this stuff had survived for two thousand, three thousand years.”

Rick Riordan livre The Lost Hero

Source: The Lost Hero

“Don't worry, goat boy. The milkman is dead.”

Rick Riordan livre The Lightning Thief

Source: The Lightning Thief