"You will suffer, son of Hades!’ What else is new? Nico thought."

"You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And you are the one who'll decide where to go."

"How clever you are, to know something of which you are ignorant."

"I have not the pleasure of understanding you."

"I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living."

"From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere!"