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Rick Riordan ist ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller, der vor allem für seine Romane um den Halbgott Percy Jackson bekannt wurde. Er war auch mit seiner Krimi-Buchreihe Tres Navarre erfolgreich. Außerdem schreibt er die Buchreihe Helden des Olymp und hatte die Idee zu Die 39 Zeichen, deren ersten Band er selbst schrieb.

Riordan studierte Englisch und Geschichte an der University of Texas at Austin und war danach Lehrer an Schulen in Kalifornien und San Antonio. 2002 gewann er den Master Teacher Award.

Rick Riordan lebt mit seinen zwei Söhnen und seiner Frau in Boston.

✵ 5. Juni 1964
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Rick Riordan Berühmte Zitate

„Ich wusste nicht so recht, wann Autos erfunden worden waren, aber ich tippte auf prähistorische Zeiten - damals, als die Leute noch Schwarzweißfernseher hatten und Dinosaurier jagten.“

Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Der Fluch des Titanen

The Titan's Curse

„Laufen? Auch kein Erfolg. Die Waldnymphen, die mich unterrichten sollten, sausten mir sofort davon. Sie meinten, ich solle mir darüber nicht den Kopf zerbrechen. Sie hätten Jahrhunderte Übung darin, vor liebeskranken Göttern wegzurennen. Aber trotzdem fand ich es ein wenig demütigend, langsamer zu sein als ein Baum.“

Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Diebe im Olymp

The Lightning Thief

„Man sollte meinen, in eine Million Stücke zerhackt und in den finstersten Teil der Unterwelt geworfen zu werden, wäre eine klare Andeutung, dass er anderswo nicht willkommen war.“

Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson: Im Bann des Zyklopen

The Sea of Monsters

„Er sah aus wie ein fieses männliches Model, das vorführt, was der modebewusste Schurke im Collegealter dieses Semester auf dem Campus trug.“

Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson: Im Bann des Zyklopen

The Sea of Monsters

„John Green.“

Rick Riordan Das Zeichen der Athene

The Mark of Athena

Rick Riordan: Zitate auf Englisch

“Fortunately, we did most of our athletic stuff inside, so we didn't have to jog through Tribeca looking like a bunch of boot-camp hippie children.”

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Rick Riordan

“True success requires sacrifice.”

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Rick Riordan Das Zeichen der Athene

Variante: Good luck is a sham. True success requires sacrifice.
Quelle: The Mark of Athena

“He didn't think much of fates and prophecies, but he did believe in one thing: Annabeth and he were supposed to be together.”

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Rick Riordan buch The House of Hades

Quelle: The House of Hades

“Hey, why do pegasi gallop as they fly, anyway?"

Blackjack whinnied.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Last Olympian

Quelle: The Last Olympian

“Which meant his only assets were one whiny imprisoned goddess, one sort-of-girlfriend with a dagger, and Leo, who apparently thought he could defeat the armies of darkness with breath mints.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Lost Hero

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“It was an annoying name to have. People tended to spell in Mangus, rhymes with Angus. I always corrected them:At which point they would stare at me blankly.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Sword of Summer

Quelle: The Sword of Summer

“So, destroy?" Cal asked. Clearly, the conversation was giving his two brain cells a serious workout.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Lost Hero

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“There will be guards,” Bast said. “And traps. And alarms. You can bet the house is heavily charmed to keep out gods.”
“Magicians can do that?” I asked. I imagined a big can of pesticide labeled God-Away.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Red Pyramid

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“The Death Mist is not for helping!" Akhlys shrieked. "It shrouds mortals in misery as their souls pass into the Underworld. It is the very breath of Tartarus, of death, of despair!"
"Awesome," Percy said. "Could we get two orders of that to go?”

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Rick Riordan buch The House of Hades

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“Nico drew his sword. His smile was even more unsettling than his scowl.

"Underground," he said. "My favorite place."

Underground wasJason's favorite place.”

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Rick Riordan buch The House of Hades

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“My name is Magnus Chase. I’m sixteen years old. This is the story of how my life went downhill after I got myself killed.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Sword of Summer

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“The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Der Fluch des Titanen

Quelle: The Titan's Curse

“And when demigods use cell phones, the signals agitate every monster within a hundred miles. It's like sending up a flare: Here I am! Please rearrange my face!”

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Rick Riordan buch The Last Olympian

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“So," Annabeth said, "are you going to argue about me coming along?"
"Nah. You'd just beat me up." Percy said.
She managed a laugh, which was good to hear”

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Rick Riordan buch The Last Olympian

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“Your voice is your identity.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Blood of Olympus

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“She (Annabeth) put her hand on my spine, and my skin tingled. I (Percy) moved her fingers to the one spot that grounded me to my mortal life. A thousand volts of electricity seemed to arc through my body.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Last Olympian

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“Your mom is a rainbow goddess?"
"You got a problem with that?"
"No, no. Rainbows. Very macho.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Lost Hero

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“Nico wasn't sure whether to kick himself or Will Solace. If he hadn’t been so distracted bickering with the son of Apollo, he would never have allowed the enemy to get so close.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Blood of Olympus

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“Not all monsters were three-ton reptiles with poisonous breath. Many wore human faces.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Hidden Oracle

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“I try very hard to be annoying. Don’t insult my ability to annoy.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Lost Hero

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“I won't go looking for trouble. I usually don't have too.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Diebe im Olymp

Quelle: The Lightning Thief

“Now, if you have never been hit by a flying burrito, count yourself lucky. In terms of deadly projectiles, it's right up there with grenades and cannonballs.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Der Fluch des Titanen

Variante: Ever had a flying burrito hit you? Well, it's a deadly projectile, right up there with cannonballs and grenades.
Quelle: The Titan's Curse

“Percy grunted. ‘Probably something to do with that creep Octavian. Maybe he was so bad at telling the future that he broke Apollo’s powers.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Blood of Olympus

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“Seven half-bloods shall answer the call
To storm or fire the world must fall
An oath to keep with a final breath
and foes bear arms to the doors of death”

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Rick Riordan buch The Last Olympian

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“So, great. This is Camp…what do you call it? Camp Fish-Blood?”
Aphros frowned. “I hope that was a joke. This is Camp __________.” He made a sound that was a series of sonar pings and hisses.”

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Rick Riordan Das Zeichen der Athene

Quelle: The Mark of Athena

“Egyptians believe in the power of the sunrise. They believe each morning begins not just a new day, but a new world.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Red Pyramid

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“You have to rise above the squabbling and chaos, and keep believing. You have to always keep your goals in mind.” -Hera, goddess of marriage”

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Rick Riordan

“He scowled at Jason. "And please, I don't like being touched. Don't ever grab me again.”

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Rick Riordan buch The House of Hades

Quelle: The House of Hades

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