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> [“Every time she heard the click of the shutter, followed by that faint rustle, she remembered when she used to catch grasshoppers in the garden of their house in the mountains when she was a little girl, trapping them between…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-giordano/every-time-she-heard-the-click-of-the-shutter-followed-by-that-faint/)

[Paolo Giordano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-giordano/)

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## More by Paolo Giordano

> [“As a little girl she had liked looking at her palms against the light, the red peeking through her closed fingers. Once she had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-giordano/as-a-little-girl-she-had-liked-looking-at-her-palms-against-the-light/)

[Paolo Giordano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-giordano/)

> [All opening moves were the same, like in chess. You don't have to come up with anything new, there's no point, because you're both…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-giordano/all-opening-moves-were-the-same-like-in-chess-you-don-t-have-to-come/)

[Paolo Giordano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-giordano/)

> [“Mathematicians call them twin primes: pairs of prime numbers that are close to each other, almost neighbors, but between them there is always an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-giordano/mathematicians-call-them-twin-primes-pairs-of-prime-numbers-that-are/)

[Paolo Giordano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-giordano/)

> [Twin primes: pairs of prime numbers that are close to each other, almost neighbors, but between them there is always an even number that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-giordano/twin-primes-pairs-of-prime-numbers-that-are-close-to-each-other/)

[Paolo Giordano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-giordano/)

> [Even though he was afraid to admit it, when he was with her it seemed it was worth doing all those normal things that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-giordano/even-though-he-was-afraid-to-admit-it-when-he-was-with-her-it-seemed/)

[Paolo Giordano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-giordano/)

> [“Mattia sentiu os cabelos dela a fazerem-lhe cócegas no pescoço. Sentiu o fino intervalo de ar que os separava a encher-se com o seu…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-giordano/mattia-sentiu-os-cabelos-dela-a-fazerem-lhe-c-cegas-no-pesco-o-sentiu/)

[Paolo Giordano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-giordano/)

> [...finally her hands, so light, holding his head still and catching all his thoughts and imprisoning them there, in the space that no longer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-giordano/finally-her-hands-so-light-holding-his-head-still-and-catching-all/)

[Paolo Giordano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-giordano/)

> [With a little effort, she could get up by herself](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-giordano/with-a-little-effort-she-could-get-up-by-herself/)

[Paolo Giordano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-giordano/)

> [“as if moved by a breeze that only she could feel.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-giordano/as-if-moved-by-a-breeze-that-only-she-could-feel/)

[Paolo Giordano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-giordano/)

> [She found herself thinking of how it would feel to be safely trapped in his arms, with no more possibility to choose.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-giordano/she-found-herself-thinking-of-how-it-would-feel-to-be-safely-trapped/)

[Paolo Giordano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-giordano/)

> [Mattia thought that he and Alice were like that, twin primes, alone and lost, close but not close enough to really touch each other.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-giordano/mattia-thought-that-he-and-alice-were-like-that-twin-primes-alone-and/)

[Paolo Giordano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-giordano/)

> [She tried to open the bottle, but the top slipped through her fingers without moving. He took the bottle from her hand and opened…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-giordano/she-tried-to-open-the-bottle-but-the-top-slipped-through-her-fingers/)

[Paolo Giordano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-giordano/)

> [“He was dressed anonymously and had the posture of someone who doesn't know how to occupy the space of his own body.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-giordano/he-was-dressed-anonymously-and-had-the-posture-of-someone-who-doesn-t/)

[Paolo Giordano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-giordano/)

> [“Als ik er nu aan terugdenk, was dat het meest verbluffende van de laatste dagen die ik met mijn vader doorbracht: ik had altijd…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-giordano/als-ik-er-nu-aan-terugdenk-was-dat-het-meest-verbluffende-van-de/)

[Paolo Giordano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-giordano/)

> [“With photography Alice liked the actions more than the results. She liked opening the back of the camera and unrolling the new film a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-giordano/with-photography-alice-liked-the-actions-more-than-the-results-she/)

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