“As a little girl she had liked looking at her palms against the light, the red peeking through her closed fingers. Once… — Paolo Giordano Little girl Copy Share Image
All opening moves were the same, like in chess. You don't have to come up with anything new, there's no point, because… — Paolo Giordano Chess Copy Share Image
“Mathematicians call them twin primes: pairs of prime numbers that are close to each other, almost neighbors, but between them there is… — Paolo Giordano Prime Number Copy Share Image
Twin primes: pairs of prime numbers that are close to each other, almost neighbors, but between them there is always an even… — Paolo Giordano Ciphers Copy Share Image
Even though he was afraid to admit it, when he was with her it seemed it was worth doing all those normal… — Paolo Giordano Normal Copy Share Image
“Mattia sentiu os cabelos dela a fazerem-lhe cócegas no pescoço. Sentiu o fino intervalo de ar que os separava a encher-se com… — Paolo Giordano Copy Share Image
...finally her hands, so light, holding his head still and catching all his thoughts and imprisoning them there, in the space that… — Paolo Giordano Catching Copy Share Image
She found herself thinking of how it would feel to be safely trapped in his arms, with no more possibility to choose. — Paolo Giordano Arms Copy Share Image
Mattia thought that he and Alice were like that, twin primes, alone and lost, close but not close enough to really touch… — Paolo Giordano Enough Copy Share Image
She tried to open the bottle, but the top slipped through her fingers without moving. He took the bottle from her hand… — Paolo Giordano Bottles Copy Share Image
“He was dressed anonymously and had the posture of someone who doesn't know how to occupy the space of his own body.” — Paolo Giordano Copy Share Image
“Als ik er nu aan terugdenk, was dat het meest verbluffende van de laatste dagen die ik met mijn vader doorbracht: ik… — Paolo Giordano Copy Share Image
“With photography Alice liked the actions more than the results. She liked opening the back of the camera and unrolling the new… — Paolo Giordano Cinema Copy Share Image
“She remembered lying in the crevasse, buried by snow. She thought of that perfect silence. Also now, like then, no one knew… — Paolo Giordano Little Effort Copy Share Image
They lived the slow and invisible interpenetration of their universes, like two stars gravitating around a common axis, in ever tighter orbits,… — Paolo Giordano Astronomy Copy Share Image
“Twin primes: pairs of prime numbers that are close to each other, almost neighbors, but between them there is always an even… — Paolo Giordano Prime Number Copy Share Image
“Those nights when the future seemed to last only till the morning and he would count off the hours, one by one,… — Paolo Giordano Time Copy Share Image
“she and Mattia were united by an invisible, elastic thread, buried under a pile of meaningless things, a thread that could exist… — Paolo Giordano Copy Share Image
Mattia was right: the days had slipped over her skin like a solvent, one after the other, each removing a very thin… — Paolo Giordano Absence Copy Share Image
“That evening, getting up from the table, she had crossed the invisible boundary beyond which things start working by themselves.” — Paolo Giordano Art work Copy Share Image
“Er zijn een paar veel belangrijkere dingetjes die je niet weet en het eerste is dat je nooit wordt wat je wil… — Paolo Giordano Copy Share Image
“Denis's love for Mattia had burned itself out, like a forgotten candle in an empty room, leaving behind a ravenous discontent.” — Paolo Giordano Break up Copy Share Image
“By now he had learned. Choices are made in brief seconds and paid for in the time that remains. It had happened… — Paolo Giordano Choice Copy Share Image
