Reyna's Quotes

#1. He was drawn to painful thoughts, fear, darkness. And Reyna's darkest, most painful memory was San Juan. Her biggest fear? Coming back here.

Rick Riordan

#2. In the back corner, a stairwell led down. It was blocked by a row of iron bars like a prison door. Percy wondered what was down there - monsters? Treasure? Amnesiac demigods who had gotten on Reyna's bad side?

Rick Riordan

#3. Reyna's destiny: to die defending a passive-aggressive goddess.

Rick Riordan

#4. Reyna's image appeared in the rainbow, like a two-way video call. She was in the baths. Scared her out of her mind. -That I would've paid to see, Frank said. I mean-her expression. Not, you know, the baths.

Rick Riordan

#5. Hey, wake up." Reyna's eyes fluttered open. Gleeson Hedge was leaning over her, shaking her shoulder. "We got trouble." His grave tone got her blood moving. "What is it?" She struggled to sit up. "Ghosts? Monsters?" Hedge scowled. "Worse. Tourists.

Rick Riordan

#6. Nico sheathed his black sword. 'You sure about this, Reyna? I don't like leaving you alone.'
Blackjack whinnied and licked the side of Nico's face.
'Gah! Okay, I'm sorry.' Nico wiped off the horse spit. 'Reyna's not alone. She's got a herd of excellent pegasi.

Rick Riordan

#7. I've learned more about myself in solitude. I've both driven myself crazy and found peace. I've realized the power in just letting shit be.

Reyna Biddy

#8. The contracts are structured different than athletes in America, but for me, it was good to move on and go back to playing in the premiere league, which is the best league. It was disappointing, as far as the team goes, but for me, there wasn't much I could do.

Claudio Reyna

#9. Once they completed their mission, if they completed their mission, Reyna would make sure Nico was recognized for his bravery.

Rick Riordan

#10. I think we have a good team, but soccer fans will know that we're in a really tough group. The three teams in our group are really strong. The Czech Republic is a very good team, Italy is traditionally a powerhouse, and Ghana is one of the best teams in Africa.

Claudio Reyna

#11. Many American players - Paul Caligiuri, Claudio Reyna, Eric Wynalda, Kasey Keller, Tony Sanneh, Michael Bradley and Steve Cherundolo, just a partial list - have sought the income and challenge of Germany.

George Vecsey

#12. I'm not in the torturing business, but I am in the monster-killing business.

Reyna Pryde

#13. When you make a deal with the Devil, it can be Hell.

Reyna Pryde

#14. She looked up through a haze of pain. At the edge of the garden, a dark figure approached - the silhouette of a man whose eyes shone like miniature headlamps, blinding Reyna. She heard the scrape of iron against leather as he drew another arrow from his quiver.

Rick Riordan

#15. THERE ARE TOO MANY OF THEM. Reyna wondered bitterly how many times she'd said that in her demigod career. She should have a button made and wear it around to save time. When she died, the words would probably be written on her tombstone: There were too many of them.

Rick Riordan

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

Rick Riordan

#17. Oh, but I don't abide by your time frame, giant," Reyna said. "A Roman does not wait for death. She seeks it out, and meets it on her own terms.

Rick Riordan

#18. No demigod can heal your heart.
Aphrodite to Reyna, at Charleston

Rick Riordan

#19. Nico was devastatingly alone. He'd lost his big sister Bianca. He'd pushed away all other demigods who'd tried to get close to him. His experiences at Camp Half-Blood, in the Labyrinth and in Tartarus had left him scarred, afraid to trust anyone.

Rick Riordan

#20. EA SPORTS has a strong partnership with adidas and through this relationship they approached adidas about using some of their top players from around the world.

Claudio Reyna

#21. Dark seams radiated outwards like a shotgun blast of ink, as if Nico's body were trying to expel all the shadows he'd travelled through. Yesterday had been worse: an entire meadow withering, skeletons rising from the earth. Reyna wasn't anxious for that to happen again.

Rick Riordan

#22. If you gotta force it, just leave it alone. Relationships, friendships, ponytails.. Just leave it.

Reyna Biddy

#23. Beauty is not the flawless perfection of youth, but the fine lines, scars, and wisdom which only living can give you.

Reyna Pryde

#24. Sure we have skilled players, but the biggest thing might just be that we are so well conditioned and how we can play for 90 minutes at a high tempo which is needed in soccer at an international level.

Claudio Reyna

#25. I have orders to bring Reyna in alive to stand trial for treason. I have no orders to bring you in alive, or the faun." "Satyr!" the coach yelled. He kicked a skeleton in its bony crotch, which seemed to hurt Hedge more than the redcoat. "Ow! Stupid British dead guys!

Rick Riordan

#26. When all you have is the darkness of hate, kindness is a beacon that burns bright.

Reyna Pryde

#27. Even if I never get to see the light of heaven, it will still be worth my sacrifice as long as I save you.

Reyna Pryde

#28. They won't attack," Reyna said, "unless you try to steal something, or unless I tell them to.

Rick Riordan

#29. My dad gave me a present once,' Nico said. 'It was a zombie.'
Reyna stared at him. 'What?'
'His name is Jules-Albert. He's French.'
'A ... French zombie?

Rick Riordan

#30. I don't define myself by the boys who may or may not like me.

Rick Riordan

#31. I am praetor of the legion," Reyna said. "I judge this to be in the best interest of Rome."
"To get yourself killed? To break our oldest laws and travel to the Ancient Lands? How will you even find their ship, assuming you survive the journey?" [Octavian]
"I will find them," Reyna said.

Rick Riordan

#32. What I've noticed in this game is how EA has even duplicated my moves and my style of play perfectly. It is really incredible and a lot of fun to play.

Claudio Reyna

#33. You will not find love where you wish or where you hope.

Rick Riordan

#34. My heart is eternally yours, but my soul will always be hell bound.

Reyna Pryde

#35. We're a crazy country about sports, but for the longest time, only followed our own sports.

Claudio Reyna

#36. I was on the sideline with a knee injury and when I came back, I wanted to play at the best level I could. And that's the case for a lot of players, they want the chance to play against the best competition.

Claudio Reyna

#37. Wounds may heal, but the scars remain.

Reyna Pryde

#38. Reyna sent me to get Percy," Frank said. "Did Octavian accept you?"
"Yeah," Percy said. "He slaughtered my panda.

Rick Riordan

#39. I don't define myself by boys who may or may not like me.

Rick Riordan

#40. Give people time. Give people space. Don't beg anyone to stay. Let them roam. What's meant for you will always be yours.

Reyna Biddy

#41. When I see myself in the videogame it's amazing how realistic I look. This is the most authentic and realistic soccer game I have ever seen. It is like I'm looking in a mirror. The attention to detail is incredible.

Claudio Reyna

#42. Look, it's three to one and your hands are tied' 'You're right,'Reyna growled.'Get another six of you in here and it might be a fair fight

Rick Riordan

#43. Nico tried to swallow his bile. He wasn't mad at Reyna. He kind of liked Reyna. But so often he'd been called on to do the impossible. Normally, as soon as he accomplished it, he was forgotten.

Rick Riordan

#44. IOU one Roman praetor.
She will be returned safely.
Sit tight.
Otherwise you'll be killed.
XOX, the Hunters of Artemis.

Rick Riordan

#45. We're fine.'
A few feet away, Aurum snarled quietly, which meant Nico was lying.

Rick Riordan

#46. The truth hit him. Jason wasn't quite Roman anymore. His time at Camp Half-Blood had changed him. Reyna had recognized that. Apparently, so did the undead legionnaires. If Jason no longer gave off the right sort of vibe, or aura of a Roman leader ...

Rick Riordan

#47. Blackjack made a grumbling sound. Reyna could've sworn he tried to say doughnuts. She must have been going delirious.

Rick Riordan

#48. I think kids should be doing pickup or futsal all the time,

Claudio Reyna

#49. We care about how many players you develop rather than how many trophies you win.

Claudio Reyna

#50. It is an honor to be on the cover of this game because the World Cup is such a big thing around the world. My kids are really quite impressed so that's fun.

Claudio Reyna

#51. It's the only sport that's played in every country in the world. It's played and watched all over the world, it's the most popular sport in probably 90% of the countries, and then with the World Cup, you have the most viewed tournament of any sport in the world.

Claudio Reyna

#52. At least the statue didn't rumble, "DIE, UNBELIEVERS!" and zap the mortals to dust. Reyna had once dealt with a statue of the goddess Diana like that. It hadn't been her most relaxing day.

Rick Riordan

#53. Loving yourself is the most fulfilling and beautiful love that life has to offer.
Unfortunately, we're all looking to love someone else..
we're all looking to be loved by someone else, first.

Reyna Mays

#54. Reyna had always thought of Jason Grace as the all-American boy. Thalia looked more like the girl who robbed all-American boys at knifepoint in an alley.

Rick Riordan

#55. In the absence of light, only darkness is left.

Reyna Pryde

#56. Pluto's pauldrons," Reyna cursed.

Rick Riordan

#57. And I didn't stop hating my name until many years later, when I realized that it wasn't a name to be ashamed of, but one to live up to.

Reyna Grande

#58. It's a unique situation as well because England is a small country, so it makes it easy for the fans to travel. If we play down in London, they get buses and we'll get three or four thousand fans come down. They'll all sit in the same area and show their support for the team.

Claudio Reyna

#59. Reyna looked at Percy without much hope. "You do have a plan?"
Percy wanted to step forward bravely and say, No, I don't!

Rick Riordan

#60. I think we have our sports within our own culture that are huge with baseball, football, basketball, and hockey. Those are the sports in America that we grow up with and soccer isn't really there yet.

Claudio Reyna

#61. The more people who come from abroad who played soccer and are brought up playing it and watching it, then come over to America and bring what they know and what they play, that's how the sport will grow.

Claudio Reyna

#62. Saturday was 90 minutes when people would judge whether we were the real deal

Claudio Reyna

#63. I had to wait a while to get the scans back but it shows nothing in terms of needing surgery which is good. I hurt my AC joint and I just need to strengthen it. There is an outside chance to start training by the end of this week and if not than the start of next week.

Claudio Reyna

#64. Over the last 10-15 years, you've seen soccer finally start to grow at a fast pace, start to get the recognition it deserves, and I think it has to do with all of the people who come to America from foreign countries.

Claudio Reyna

#65. Nico knew something about ghosts. Letting them get inside your head was dangerous. He wanted to help Reyna, but since his own strategy was to deal with his problems alone, spurning anyone who tried to get close, he couldn't exactly criticize Reyna for doing the same thing.

Rick Riordan

#66. That little girl was dead and in her place stood a cold-blooded killer.

Reyna Pryde

#67. Feel it, deal with it, then throw it away

Reyna Hawk

#68. Eventually we all must return home, Praetor. We must embrace our past, no matter how bitter and dark. - Orion

Rick Riordan

#69. She'd felt more pain from Nico in their brief connection than she had from her entire legion during the battle against the giant Polybotes.

Rick Riordan

#70. I have seen games on Xbox 360 and HD TV and I'm amazed at how realistic the players look.

Claudio Reyna

#71. I hear good things about Xbox Live from some of my younger teammates. I think it would be fun to be able to challenge fans all over the world. It would be cool to be able to play some of my friends back home in the States. I'm looking forward to trying it.

Claudio Reyna

#72. Sometimes we're the big game in town. Other times, we're kind of a side show.
(on Manchester City)

Claudio Reyna

#73. The thing about being everyone's source of strenght: sometimes you forget that you need to draw strenght from others.

Rick Riordan

#74. The situation was, the team I was on when I got injured went down to the lower leagues. In America, they don't have that relegation, so when the team went down to the lower region, every player has his value, and they went off and sold any player who had value.

Claudio Reyna

#75. Bellona has answered my prayer. She doesn't fight my battles for me. She doesn't guarantee me easy victory. She grants me opportunities to prove myself. She gives me strong enemies and potential allies.

Rick Riordan

#76. Reyna tried to think. She could accept death if she had to, but if the Athena Parthenos was destroyed, their quest would fail. Reyna could not accept that.

Rick Riordan