Quotes of: Lightning-rod Keyword

Where his eyes should’ve been, there was only fire, empty sockets glowing with miniature nuclear explosions.

The Lightning Thief

Nothing like watching your relatives fight, I always say.

The Lightning Thief

Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing.

The Lightning Thief

I have brought you a hero’s fate, and a hero’s fate is never happy. It is never anything but tragic.

The Lightning Thief

Remarkable, really, the lengths to which humans will go to fit things into their version of reality.

The Lightning Thief

Right," she said, "We're going to the Land of the Dead and I shouldn't think negative.

The Lightning Thief

Mr. D," Grover asked timidly, "if you're not going to eat it, could I have your Diet Coke can?

The Lightning Thief

I'm Crusty," he said, with a tartar-yellow smile. I resisted the urge to say, Yes, you are.

The Lightning Thief

I didn't understand how. But the toilets had responded to me. I had become one with the plumbing...

The Lightning Thief

You're pretty smug, Lord Ares, for a guy who runs from Cupid statues.

The Lightning Thief

You assume that it has to be a male god who finds a human female attractive? How sexist is that?

The Lightning Thief

You'll blow up a helicopter, but you won't go out with me? What is with you?

When Lightning Strikes

The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter - 'tis the difference between the lightning-bug and the lightning.

Mark Twain

Having kids is something you can't always do. Kids are like lightning. You grab that lightning when you can get it.

John Travolta

I felt so painfully isolated that I vowed I would get revenge on the world by becoming a famous cartoonist.

Robert Crumb

Mr. Daws: Did I ever tell you I been struck by lightning seven times? Once when I was repairing a leak on the roof. [brief footage of a man getting struck by lightning] Mr. Daws: Once I was just crossing the road to get the mail. [brief footage of a ...

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

She'd been in love with the man, and love is a scary thing. If not reciprocated, it can turn a person into a monster.

The Handbook for Lightning Strike Survivors

It's funny how humans can wrap their mind around things and fit them into their version of reality.

The Lightning Thief

Because I’m not normal,” I said. “You say that as if it’s a bad thing, Percy. But you don’t realize how important you are.

The Lightning Thief

Young man, names are powerful things. You don’t just go around using them for no reason.

The Lightning Thief

!" I wasn't sure where the Latin came from. I think it meant 'Eat my pants!

The Lightning Thief