Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Quotes
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A teenager discovers he's the descendant of a Greek god and sets out on an adventure to settle an on-going battle between the gods.
[last lines] Annabeth Chase: [leaning in as if to kiss Percy, then swiping his sword] First rule of battle strategy. Don't ever let your opponent distract you.
Chiron: Percy, take this to defend yourself. It's a powerful weapon. Guard it well. Only use it in times of severe distress. Percy Jackson: This is a pen. This is a *pen.*
Hades: [yelling] Persephone! What could possibly be taking so long? Don't ignore me! Persephone: [yells back] Or what? What will you do? [quietly] Persephone: I'm already in Hell.
Percy Jackson: [seeing the red flag across the stream] No... [Percy hurries across the stream, chuckling] Percy Jackson: We won. [Annabeth drops from the trees] Percy Jackson: Whoa, whoa, whoa! Annabeth Chase: Do you really think it would be that easy? My mother is the goddess of wisdom and battle strategy. Do you know what that means? I always win. Percy Jackson: I always lose. Maybe we're both wrong. Annabeth Chase: [attacks] Hyah!
Luke: Do me a favor. If you see my dad on the highway to hell... Percy Jackson: Yeah? Luke: Kick his ass for me.
Percy Jackson: I get the sense that you don't like me very much. Annabeth Chase: It's possible. I mean, our parents hate each other. Percy Jackson: Wait... they do? Annabeth Chase: Mm-hmm. I definitely have strong feelings for you. I just haven't decided if they're positive or negative yet. Percy Jackson: Well, you let me know when you figure it out. Annabeth Chase: You'll be the first.
Percy Jackson: What's her name? [pointing at Annabeth] Grover: [laughs] She will squash you like a bug. Percy Jackson: Her *name*. Grover: Annabeth. Daughter of Athena, the goddess of wisdom.
Grover: And he's alive! Percy Jackson is a beast! You're a beast, man! Gimme some! Percy Jackson: How long was that? Grover: Seven minutes. Percy Jackson: Seven minutes? Grover: Uh-huh. That's crazy, man, that's ridiculous. How do you do it? Percy Jackson: I just like being in water. It's the one place I can think.
Grover: GPS from the gods. Where to next? Percy Jackson: [unfolding the map] Let's see. [a new marking appears on the map] Percy Jackson: The Parthenon in Nashville. Grover: Nashville? Oh, great. Home of my least favorite music. Yeehaw! [Annabeth grins]
Percy Jackson: Mr. Brunner? Chiron: In my world, I'm known as Chiron. Are you recovered? Percy Jackson: Am I recovered? You, you're not in a wheelchair. You have... Chiron: A real horses ass.
Percy Jackson: But you were some weird hybrid, man-goat THNG, woah! Grover: Yeah. The politically correct term is satyr.
Grover: [holding up the Medusa head] Guys, I cannot pee with her watching! [the passing maid sees the head, screams, and runs off] Annabeth Chase: We better leave before Homeland Security shows up.
Percy Jackson: You guys take camp way too seriously.
Percy Jackson: You're half donkey? Grover: No, half goat! Now come on! [busts out window and climbs out running with hooves]
Grover: [Seeing the daughters of Aphrodite in the hot tub, and turning to Percy] Daughters of Aphrodite... You know what that means man!
Medusa: We get so lonely here. That's why I created my statues. They're my only company. Medusa: [to Annabeth] Daughter of Athena. Annabeth Chase: How do you know me? Medusa: You have such a beautiful hair. I used to have like that one before. I was courted, desired by many. But that all changed, because of your mother-who cursed me, who turned me into... [removing her hair cover] Annabeth Chase: Don't look! Medusa: This. [snakes hissing] Medusa: They say the eyes are windows to the soul. I hope you find my eyes... [removing her glasses] Medusa: Attractive... So rude not looking people in the eyes. Come on, sneak a peak.
Percy Jackson: [watching a kid playing a game based on The French Connection movie] The French Connection, huh? Smart Ass Kid: Yeah. You seen it yet? Percy Jackson: Yeah, yeah, I think so, on DVD. Smart Ass Kid: What's DVD? Percy Jackson: Seriously? Smart Ass Kid: Whatever. I think it's the best movie of the year. Percy Jackson: What? Wait. This year? Smart Ass Kid: Yeah, this year. 1971.
[first lines] Poseidon: Zeus. Zeus: Poseidon. Poseidon: It's been many years Zeus: What do you see? Poseidon: Thunder clouds. Zeus: With no lightning. Stolen.
Luke: Percy Jackson! Well, you're weren't supposed to make it out alive. I can't let you that bolt to Olympus. I'm the lightning thief. Percy Jackson: You hid the bolt in my shield. Why? Luke: Well, when you said you were going to the Underworld, it hit me. That is the perfect opportunity to get the bolt to Hades. Percy Jackson: Why would you do that? Luke: To bring Olympus crumbling down.
Grover: [the ferry man just burned the money he gave him] Come on man, You could've warned me... [grumbling] Grover: We're in a recession!
Annabeth Chase: [bringing Percy and Grover to Luke's quarters] Luke? Luke: [playing Call of Duty on a big flat-screen monitor] Hmm? Hey, guys! Percy, I figured you'd stop by sooner or later. Everybody does, just to get away from all that Renaissance Fair stuff out there, you know? [Luke turns off the video game, stands, and gestures at all his electronics in the quarters] Luke: But... welcome to the modern world.
Zeus: Give me the bolt, lightning thief. [Percy lobs the bolt to Zeus. In Zeus' grasp, the lightning bolt grows to its true size] Zeus: You're wise to betray your father. Percy Jackson: I didn't steal it! And I have no connection to Poseidon. Zeus: But tell me... if you didn't steal it, then who did? Percy Jackson: Luke. Son of Hermes. [Hermes glances at Percy in surprise] Percy Jackson: You see, he was angry at you. All of you! He wanted you to destroy yourselves.
Percy Jackson: Oh I wish I could spend all day in the water instead of this place Grover: Oh like High School without the musical
Percy Jackson: [Gabe slaps Sally's butt] Oh, come on, man. You have to do that right here? That's disgusting. We're in a kitchen.
Chiron: Keep moving! Keep moving! Don't lose interest! One foot in front of the other and the next thing you know, you're running!
Poseidon: I know I'm not the father you always wanted. But if you even need me, I'll be there for you. In your thoughts, in your dreams.
Percy Jackson: Let's stop for the night! Grover: Yeah. Percy Jackson: Let's stop for the night! Grover: Yeah.
Chiron: [quietly, to Grover] They found him. He's in danger. Percy Jackson: Who found me?.
Ferryman: Welcome to the underworld. Percy Jackson: [Upon seeing objects floating by him] What is all this? Ferryman: Scrap heap of human misery. Lost hopes and dreams. Wishes that never came true.
Mrs. Dodds: You stole the lightning bolt! Percy Jackson: I don't know what your talking about! Mrs. Dodds: Give to me, now, or I will bite your heart out!
Medusa: I hear you have the lightning bolt. May I see it? Percy Jackson: I don't have it! Medusa: Let me see you eyes. I hear they're bluer than the Circassian Sea! Open them, or my hungry babies will have to open them for you. But it would be such a pity to destroy such a young, handsome face. Stay with me, Percy. All you have to do is look.
Medusa: [When she meets Annabeth & the Hysterical Woman] Well THIS is a fabulous surprise!
Percy Jackson: Don't the Gods see their kids?
Hades: Percy Jackson. Bring me the bolt. Be a good boy. Hand it to me and I'll exchange it for your mother. Chiron: Percy! Listen- Percy! Percy Jackson: [he walks towards him] My mother's gone! Hades: No. Your mother is still alive. I sent the Minotaur to abduct her. She's here with me in the Underworld. [He helds out his palm to reveal a ball of fire that forms a figure of Percy's mom] Sally Jackson: Percy. [Hades swipes his hand and she disappears] Percy Jackson: What have you done with my mother? Hades: If you ever want to see your mother again, you will bring me the bolt! [disappears in a fiery tornado]