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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

“You'd think getting chopped into a million pieces and cast into the darkest part of the Underworld would give him a subtle clue that nobody wanted him around.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson: Im Bann des Zyklopen

Quelle: The Sea of Monsters

“The old women only stuck around this long out of a sense of duty. Your mom was the same way. That's why I loved her. She put her duty first, ahead of evverything.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Son of Neptune

Quelle: The Son of Neptune

“Now, sorry about that kill-on-sight business.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Lost Hero

Quelle: The Lost Hero

“I was flying right toward him (the pig) at the speed of demigod-smashing.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Last Olympian

Quelle: The Last Olympian

“I caught Bast’s arm when she was a few steps from the bank.
“Stay away from the water.”
She frowned. “Carter, I’m a cat. I’m not going for a swim. But if you want to summon a river goddess, you really need to do it at the riverbank.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Red Pyramid

Quelle: The Red Pyramid

“Oh, no!" Hazel wailed. "Popcorn! Our fatal weakness!”

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Rick Riordan buch The Blood of Olympus

Quelle: The Blood of Olympus

“It wasn’t Leo’s finest moment. Panic seized him, and he took off. His only comfort was that his friends did, too – and they weren’t the cowardly type.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Blood of Olympus

Quelle: The Blood of Olympus

“The more you know, the more you try to change them, and that can be disastrous.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Lost Hero

Quelle: The Lost Hero

“It doesn’t seem right? Another part of him wondered, Since when do I worry about what’s right?”

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Rick Riordan buch The Blood of Olympus

Quelle: The Blood of Olympus

“She had to face the fact that she couldn't protect everyone she loved. She couldn't solve every problem.”

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Rick Riordan buch The House of Hades

Quelle: The House of Hades

“If Aphrodite is angry, she might make you fall in love with a toy poodle, or a telephone pole.”

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Rick Riordan

Quelle: Percy Jackson's Greek Gods

“If somebody offers you Hapi pills, just say no!”

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Rick Riordan buch The Serpent's Shadow

Quelle: The Serpent's Shadow

“Annabeth sat up and glared at her ankle.
"You HAD to break," she scolded it.
The ankle did not reply.”

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Rick Riordan Das Zeichen der Athene

Quelle: The Mark of Athena

“For an absurd moment, I wondered if Ammit devoured the hearts of wicked cows, and if he liked the beefy taste.

- Carter Kane”

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Rick Riordan buch The Serpent's Shadow

Quelle: The Serpent's Shadow

“While Coach Hedge was having dinner on the foredeck, a wild pegasus appeared from nowhere, stampeded over the coach’s enchiladas, and flew off again, leaving cheesy hoof prints all across the deck. “What was that for?” the coach demanded.”

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Rick Riordan Das Zeichen der Athene

Quelle: The Mark of Athena

“Behold, my children!" she said. "The instrument of my revenge. I will call it a scythe!"
The Titans muttered among themselves: What is that for? Why is it curved? How do you spell scythe?”

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Rick Riordan

Quelle: Percy Jackson's Greek Gods

“Anyway… she knows a guy who knows a guy who knows a horse who knows a goat who knows another horse”

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Rick Riordan buch The Blood of Olympus

Quelle: The Blood of Olympus

“Percy hated tests. Since he'd lost his memory, his whole life was one big fill-in-the-blank. He was _____, from _____. He felt like _____, and if the monsters caught him, he'd be _____.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Son of Neptune

Variante: Since Percy’d lost his memory, his whole life was one big fillin-the-blank. He was____________________, from____________________. He felt like
____________________, and if the monsters
caught him, he’d be____________________.
Quelle: The Son of Neptune

“One the next corner stood a cinder block restaurant with a hand-painted sign that read CHICKEN & WAFFLES. There was a queue of twenty people outside.
“You Americans have the strangest taste. What planet is this?”

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Rick Riordan buch The Red Pyramid

Quelle: The Red Pyramid

“No one should know his entire fate. It's too dangerous and too depressing. Just keep going, do your best, and hope it's good enough. That's all any of us can do.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes

Quelle: Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes

“Even strength has to bow down to wisdom sometimes.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Diebe im Olymp

Variante: Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes.
Quelle: The Lightning Thief

“Why won't you drown?" he wailed, pummeling me with his fists.
"I'm Poseidon's son," I said.
"Curse that upstart! I was here first!”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Der Fluch des Titanen

Quelle: The Titan's Curse

“She stared at me. "Fly,; ole, in an airplane, which you were warned never to do lest Zeus strike you out of the sky, AND carrying a weapon that has more destructive power than a nuclear bomb?"
"Yeah," I said. "Pretty much exactly like that.”

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Rick Riordan buch Percy Jackson – Diebe im Olymp

Quelle: The Lightning Thief

“Out my left, I saw baboon bum, out my right, my long-lost uncle Amos. Naturally, I decided to focus on the right.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Red Pyramid

Quelle: The Red Pyramid

“That's great. Except for the fact that it's completely unimportant.”

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Rick Riordan The Maze of Bones

Quelle: The Maze of Bones

“We passed hieroglyphic scrolls, gold jewelry, sarcophagi, statues of pharaohs, and huge chunks of limestone. Why would someone display a rock? Aren't there enough of those in the world?”

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Rick Riordan buch The Red Pyramid

Quelle: The Red Pyramid

“We create order out of chaos, beauty and meaning out of ugly randomness.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Throne of Fire

Quelle: The Throne of Fire

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

Blackjack: "Why do humans swing their arms as they walk? I dunno, boss. It just feels right.”

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Rick Riordan buch The Last Olympian

Variante: Why do you need to gallop while you fly?"
"Why do humans have to sway their arms while they walk? I dunno boss, but it just feels right.
Quelle: The Last Olympian

“The telkine growled and muttered as he tapped on his keyboard. Maybe he was messaging his friends on uglyface. com”

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Rick Riordan buch The Last Olympian

Quelle: The Last Olympian

“Your lifeline…oh, the burning stick. Right.” Leo resisted the urge to set his hand ablaze and yell: Bwah ha ha! The idea was sort of funny, but he wasn’t that cruel.”

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Rick Riordan Das Zeichen der Athene

Quelle: The Mark of Athena

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