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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

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“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

“The two of them looked so comfortable together it made Nico glad. But it also it caused an ache in his heart – a ghostly pain, like an old war wound throbbing in bad weather.”

The Blood of Olympus

“Di Immortales!”

Rick Riordan livre La Bataille du labyrinthe

The Battle of the Labyrinth

Rick Riordan: Citations en anglais

“I left him in his wheelchair, staring sadly into the fireplace. I wondered how many times he’d sat here, waiting for heroes that never came back.”

Rick Riordan livre Le Sang de l'Olympe

Source: The Blood of Olympus

“As for her charmspeak, she’d gotten so powerful it made Leo nervous. If she told him to eat his vegetables, he might actually do it.”

Rick Riordan livre La Bataille du labyrinthe

Source: The Battle of the Labyrinth

“Getting eaten by a giant crocodile was bad enough.
The kid with the glowing sword only made my day worse.”

Rick Riordan livre Le Sang de l'Olympe

Source: The Blood of Olympus

“One guy wore nothing but a Speedo. He’d painted himself blue and was armed only with a baseball bat. Across his chest were the words COME AT ME, BRO.”

Rick Riordan livre The Son of Sobek

Source: The Son of Sobek

“Defeating one ant had taken all my energy. (I don’t think I have ever written a sadder sentence than that.)”

Rick Riordan livre The Sword of Summer

Source: The Sword of Summer

“They chose the olive"
"They must really like olives"
"Forget it"
"Now if she invented pizza that i can understand"
-Percy to Annabeth in the lightning theif”

Rick Riordan livre The Hidden Oracle

Source: The Hidden Oracle

“He’s a restless soul, always looking for another chance to drive,’ Nico said. ‘The last few years, he’s been my driver whenever I need one.’
‘You have a zombie chauffeur,’ Leila said.”

Rick Riordan livre The Lightning Thief

Source: The Lightning Thief

“I wondered if I should start a small fire in Percy Jackson's sink, perhaps burn some bandages in thanks, but I decided that might strain that Jackson's hospitality.”

Rick Riordan livre Le Sang de l'Olympe

Source: The Blood of Olympus

“And I was holding someone who was destined to be my best friend, or possibly my worst enemy.”

Rick Riordan livre The Hidden Oracle

Source: The Hidden Oracle

“The thing about talking swords…it’s hard to tell when they’re kidding. They have no facial expressions. Or faces.”

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“He hated being filled with terror. It was embarrassing.”

Rick Riordan livre The Sword of Summer

Source: The Sword of Summer

“He had arrived at Camp Half-Blood thanks to Apollo. Now, on what would likely be his last day at camp, he was stuck with a son of Apollo.
‘Whatever,’ Nico said. ‘But we have to hurry. And you’ll follow my lead.”

Rick Riordan livre Le Sang de l'Olympe

Source: The Blood of Olympus

“I turned to Thalia. ‘I’ll hold the flower while you beat up the thief?’
She sighed. ‘Fine. Let’s go catch this jerk.”

Rick Riordan livre Le Sang de l'Olympe

Source: The Blood of Olympus

“And flash him!” Annabeth’s face reddened. “That came out wrong. But yeah, good idea.”

Rick Riordan livre The Demigod Files

Source: The Demigod Files

“Never bet against a cat.”

Rick Riordan livre Le Sang de l'Olympe

Source: The Blood of Olympus

“You do the easy thing, the appealing thing, the peaceful thing, mostly it turns sour in the end. But if you take the hard path - ah, that's how you reap the sweet rewards. Duty. Sacrifice. They mean something.”

Rick Riordan livre The Red Pyramid

Source: The Red Pyramid

“the best people have the rottenest luck”

Rick Riordan livre The Son of Neptune

Source: The Son of Neptune

“i held it up, and tried to channel happy dog thoughts toward Cerberus- Alpo commercials, cute little puppies, fire hydrants.”

Rick Riordan livre The Lightning Thief

Source: The Lightning Thief

“Sacred Sibyl!” I cried. “Madam, there is something wrong with your midsection!”

The woman stopped, mystified, and looked down at her hugely swollen belly. “Well, I’m seven months pregnant.”

Rick Riordan livre The Lightning Thief

Source: The Lightning Thief

“Whenever he felt like giving up, plopping himself down, and dying (which was, like, every ten minutes), he reached over and took her hand, just to remember there was warmth in the world.”

Rick Riordan livre The Hidden Oracle

Source: The Hidden Oracle

“Somebody once told me that a hero's bravery has to be unplanned - a genuine response to a crisis. It has to come from the heart, without any thought of reward.”

Rick Riordan livre La Maison d'Hadès

Source: The House of Hades

“Oh, obviously,” Reyna said. “Without you, I doubt Percy could find his way out of a paper bag.” “True,” Annabeth agreed.”

Rick Riordan livre The Sword of Summer

Source: The Sword of Summer

“Two U. S. Marine skeletons guarded the doors. They grinned down at us, rocket-propelled grenade launchers held across their chests.
"You know," Grover mumbled, "I bet Hades doesn't have trouble with door-to-door salesman.”

Rick Riordan livre La Maison d'Hadès

Source: The House of Hades

“Incoming!" yelled Poseidon.
They shifted-as much as they could in the cramped space-and Rocky landed in their midst.
"This is not a baby," Hades noticed "I think it's a rock."
He was observant that way.”

Rick Riordan livre The Lightning Thief

Source: The Lightning Thief

“my sword reappeared in my pocket.
yeah, great timing. now i could attack the walls all i wanted. my cell had no bar, no window, not even a door”

Rick Riordan

Source: Percy Jackson's Greek Gods

“So let me get this straight,” Carter said. “The two guys you liked—one who was dying and one who was off-limits because he’s a god—are now one guy, who isn’t dying and isn’t off-limits. And you’re complaining.”

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“i remembered the myth about Andromeda and how she had been chained to a rock by her own parents as a sacrifice to a sea monster. Maybe she'd gotten too many F's on her report card or something.”

Rick Riordan livre L'Ombre du serpent

Source: The Serpent's Shadow

“Genius does not excuse evil.”

Rick Riordan livre The Sea of Monsters

Source: The Sea of Monsters

“Who wants us?" Bianca demanded. "Because if you think you'll get a ransom, you're wrong. We don't have any family. Nico and I—" Her voice broke a little. "We've got no one but each other.”

Rick Riordan livre La Bataille du labyrinthe

Source: The Battle of the Labyrinth