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Dreams like a podcast,Downloading truth in my ears.They tell me cool stuff.Apollo? I guess, because I figured nobody else could make a haiku that bad.He put his finger to his lips. I'm incognito. Call me Fred.A god named Fred?

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo Fred Haiku Humor Percy Jackson Poem

He cleared his throat and held up one hand dramatically.“Green grass breaks through snow. Artemis pleads for my help. He grinned at us, waiting for applause. That last line was four syllables.” Artemis said. Apollo frowned. “Was it?” “No, no, that’s six syllable, hhhm.” He started muttering to himself. That’s five syllables!” He bowed, looking very pleased with himself.

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo Artemis Haiku Humor

O' melancholy,hectic chill for human soul,herewith dismal presence,any spirit does descent.

~ Nithin Purple

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Apollo watched me closely, intently. “No.”My eyes narrowed. “No to what?”“I’m not sending you after them. Not yet,” he said, surprising me into silence—a rarity. “I have another task for you. You need to leave for southern Virginia immediately. I’d snap your sunshine-and-rainbows ass there, but now that you’ve annoyed me, you’ll drive the twenty or so hours to get there.”Okay. That was irritating, but I kind of liked road trips, so whatever. “What’s in southern Virginia?”“Radford University.”I waited.I waited some more, and then sighed. “Okay. You want me to enroll in college?” I asked, and Apollo tipped back his head and laughed so loudly, he actually whooped. I frowned. “What the hell is so funny about that idea?”“You. College. Using your head. That’s what’s funny.”I was seconds away from blasting him with akasha.

~ Jennifer L. Armentrout

Jennifer L. Armentrout Apollo Funny Seth Diodoros The Return

Ever since my famous battle with Python, I've had a phobia of scaly reptilian creatures. (Especially if you include my stepmother, Hera. BOOM!)

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo Burn Funny Hera Roast

The the glow become brighter: a holographic golden sickle with a few sheaves of wheat, rotating just above Meg McCaffrey.A boy in the crowd gasped. 'She's a communist!'A girl who'd been sitting at Cabin Four's table gave him a disgusted sneer. 'No, Damien, that's my mom's symbol.

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo Humour

Your art…” I gaped at the field of white. “There was a lovely portrait of me—right there.”I get offended whenever art is damaged, especially if that art features me.

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo Art Humor Rachel Dare

He turned the crank handles, hoping the thing wouldn’t explode in his face. A few clear tones rang out-metallic yet warm. Leo manipulated the levers and gears. He recognized the song that sprang forth-the same wistful melody Calypso sang for him on Ogygia about homesickness and longing. But through the strings of the brass cone, the tune sounded even sadder, like a machine with a broken heart-the way Festus might sound if he could sing.Leo forgot Apollo was there. He played the song all the way through. When he was done, his eyes stung. He could almost smell the fresh-baked bread from Calypso’s kitchen. He could taste the only kiss she’d ever given him.

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo Calypso Kiss Leo Vadez Music Spng

Strike, with hand of fire, O weird musician, thy harp strung with Apollo's golden hair; fill the vast cathedral aisles with symphonies sweet and dim, deft toucher of the organ keys; blow, bugler, blow, until thy silver notes do touch and kiss the moonlit waves, and charm the lovers wandering 'mid the vine-clad hills. But know, your sweetest strains are discords all, compared with childhood's happy laugh—the laugh that fills the eyes with light and every heart with joy. O rippling river of laughter, thou art the blessed boundary line between the beasts and men; and every wayward wave of thine doth drown some fretful fiend of care. O Laughter, rose-lipped daughter of Joy, there are dimples enough in thy cheeks to catch and hold and glorify all the tears of grief.

~ Robert G. Ingersoll

Robert G. Ingersoll Apollo Children Harp Joy Laughter Music Poem Poetry

When you can inspire a muse, you've got it going on.

~ Lisa Kessler

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He remembered Apollo, smiling and tanned and completely cool in his shades. Thalia had said, He’s hot. He’s the sun god, Percy replied. That’s not what I meant. Why was Nico thinking about that now? The random memory irritated him, made him feel jittery.

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo Memory Nico Di Angelo

Poetry is inspired by the elements of random thoughts, an overflow of gazing at the unseen.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Michael Bassey Johnson Apollo Elements Gaze God Inspirational Inspire Michael Bassey Johnson Poet Poetic Poetry Random Thoughts Thinking Thoughts Unseen

What we strive to restore and re-animate will never come from the promises of the middle class politicians, but will come instead from the spirit of the last Delphic prophecy, which foresaw that, ‘One day Apollo will return and it will be forever’.

~ Guillaume Faye

Guillaume Faye Apollo Restoration Europe Spirit Spiritual Warfare

Whatever the reason we first mustered the _Apollo_ program, however mired it was in Cold War nationalism and the instruments of death, the inescapable recognition of the unity and fragility of the Earth is its clear and luminous dividend, the unexpected final gift of _Apollo_. What began in deadly competition has helped us to see that global cooperation is the essential precondition for our survival.Travel is broadening. It's time to hit the road again.

~ Carl Sagan

Carl Sagan Apollo Earth Exploration Space Travel

Oh, why had the Labyrinth brought me here?As soon as I thought this, I chided myself: Of course it would bring me where I least wanted to be. Austin had been wrong about the maze. It was still evil, designed to kill. It was just a little subtler about its homicides now.

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo Despair Humor Labyrinth

Your sarcasm and general assholeness are not necessary,” Apollo remarked casually.I grinned at him. “I don’t think ‘assholeness’ is a word.”“It is if I say it is.” Apollo drew in a deep breath, a sure sign his temper was reaching its knock-Seth-into-the-nearby-ocean point.

~ Jennifer L. Armentrout

Jennifer L. Armentrout Apollo Sarcasm Seth Diodoros The Return

I vote, I challenge Bathymaasy and we shoot arrows at you dearest brother. ArtemisSet and Bathymaas laughed.Apollo, not so much.

~ Sherrilyn Kenyon

Sherrilyn Kenyon Apollo Artemis Bathymaas Humorous Quotes Set

. Then I smile and in haste . . . I can't help it! I worship your silhouette. How I gaze and can't help but stare. I place my hands in your red hair. It is wonderful knowing you have found my undying love. ,But now I'll end this and say goodnight and await the day to be with you through the night and wake with you in my arms underneath the morning light.

~ Hazel Cartwright

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Every culture that has lost myth has lost, by the same token, its natural healthy creativity. Only a horizon ringed about with myths can unify a culture. The forces of imagination and the Apollonian dream are saved only by myth from indiscriminate rambling. The images of myth must be the daemonic guardians, ubiquitous but unnoticed, presiding over the growth of the child's mind and interpreting to the mature man his life and struggles.

~ Friedrich Nietzsche

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We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and one which we intend to win.

~ John F. Kennedy

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Once upon a time, we soared into the Solar System. For a few years. Then we hurried back. Why? What happened? What was 'Apollo' really about?

~ Carl Sagan

Carl Sagan Apollo Exploration Solar System Space

Here is one way to conceptualize NASA's heroic era: in 1961, Kennedy gave his moon speech to Congress, charging them to put an American on the moon before the decade is out. In the eight years that unspooled between Kennedy's speech and Neil Armstrong's first historic bootprint, NASA, a newborn government agency, established sites and campuses in Texas, Florida, Alabama, California, Ohio, Maryland, Mississippi, Virginia, and the District of Columbia; awarded multi-million-dollar contracts and hired four hundred thousand workers; built a fully functioning moon port in a formerly uninhabited swamp; designed and constructed a moonfaring rocket, spacecraft, lunar lander, and space suits; sent astronauts repeatedly into orbit, where they ventured out of their spacecraft on umbilical tethers and practiced rendezvous techniques; sent astronauts to orbit the moon, where they mapped out the best landing sites; all culminating in the final, triumphant moment when they sent Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to step out of their lunar module and bounce about on the moon, perfectly safe within their space suits. All of this, start to finish, was accomplished in those eight years.

~ Margaret Lazarus Dean

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Only since the collapse of the Soviet Union have we learned that the Soviets were in fact developing a moon rocket, known as the N1, in the sixties. All four launch attempts of the N1 ended in explosions. Saturn was the largest rocket in the world, the most complex and powerful ever to fly, and remains so to this day. The fact that it was developed for a peaceful purpose is an exception to every pattern of history, and this is one of the legacies of Apollo.

~ Margaret Lazarus Dean

Margaret Lazarus Dean Apollo N1 Nasa Saturn V Space Space Travel Spaceflight

If someone asked me to sum up what is great about my country, I would probably tell them about Apollo 11, about the four hundred thousand people who worked to make the impossible come true within eight years, about how it changed me to see the space-scarred Columbia capsule in a museum as a child, about how we came in peace for all mankind.

~ Margaret Lazarus Dean

Margaret Lazarus Dean Apollo Moon Program Nasa Space Space Program Spaceflight

I hate those Socratic dialogues where everything gets drawn out at the pace of an excessively logical snail.

~ Jo Walton

Jo Walton Apollo Logic Philosophy Socrates

Rachel crossed her arms. “And the other three Oracles? I’m sure none of them was a beautiful young priestess whom you praised for her…what was it?…‘scintillating conversation’?”“Ah…” I wasn’t sure why, but it felt like my acne was turning into live insects and crawling across my face. “Well, according to my extensive research—”“Some books he flipped through last night,” Meg clarified.

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo Humor Jealousy Rachel Dare

Well,” I said, “you obviously have some power. You chased off those hooligans with rotten fruit. Perhaps you have banana-kinesis? Or you can control garbage? I once knew a Roman goddess, Cloacina, who presided over the city’s sewer system. Perhaps you’re related…?”Meg pouted. I got the impression I might have said something wrong, though I couldn’t imagine what.

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo Humor Meg Mccaffrey Stupidity

Apollo?” I guessed…He put a finger to his lips. “I’m incognito. Call me Fred.”A god named Fred?

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo Gods Olympians Percy Jackson

A father should do more - a father should give more to his children than he takes.

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo Fatherhood Giving Life Lessons Sharing

The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, in Apollo, because the office of medicine is but to tune the curious harp of man's body and reduce it to harmony.

~ Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon Apollo Harmony Harp Medicine Music Poets Tune

He saw her eyes bright as stars; he saw her lips, and was not satisfied with only seeing them.

~ Bulfinch

Bulfinch Apollo Mythology

Brother,” Artemis chided. “You do not help my Hunters. You do not look at, talk to, or flirt with my Hunters. And you do not call them sweetheart.

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo Artemis Hunters Percy Jackson

Little sister! Apollo called. If his teeth were any whiter he could've blinded us without the sun car. What's up? You never call. You never write. I was getting wor

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo Artemis Percy Jackson

Hermes smiled. I knew a boy once ... oh, younger than you by far. A mere baby, re

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo George Hermes Humor Martha Moral Percy Jackson Rats

Different elevator music was playing since my last visit-that old disco song Stayin' Alive. A terrifying image flashed through my mind of Apollo in bell-bottom pants and a slinky silk shirt.

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo Percy Jackson

I see you like to study,” I said. “Well done.”Percy snorted. “I hate to study. I’ve been guaranteed admission with a full scholarship to New Rome University, but they’re still requiring me to pass all my high school courses and score well on the SAT. Can you believe that? Not to mention I have to pass the DSTOMP.”“The what?” Meg asked.“An exam for Roman demigods,” I told her. “The Demigod Standard Test of Mad Powers.”Percy frowned. “That’s what it stands for?”“I should know. I wrote the music and poetry analysis sections.”“I will never forgive you for that,” Percy said.

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo Demigods Meg Mccaffrey Percy Jackson Studying

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.

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo Octavian Percy Jackson Prophecy

We were ten feet away when we triggered the First Law of Percy Jackson

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo Percy Jackson

Python opened his eyes. What do you want?To sing you songs about my awesomeness!Oh, please. Just kill me now.Okay! Apollo drew his bow and shot the snake between the eyes. Then he sang a song about his awesomeness.

~ Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan Apollo Funny Percy Jackson

Nosoi?” Percy planted his feet in a fighting stance. “You know, I keep thinking, I have now killed every single thing in Greek mythology. But the list never seems to end.”“You haven’t killed me yet,” I noted.“Don’t tempt me.

~ Rick Riordan

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