Grigori Perelman:

The prize was completely irrelevant for me. Everybody understood that if the proof is correct then no other recognition is needed.

— Grigori Perelman Contemporary

Solved Poincare conjecture, refused Fields Medal

On the Clay Mathematics Institute's Millennium Prize

2010

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"It's not about the money. It's about the principles."

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"I am not interested in the opinions of the mathematical establishment."

"I am not a public person."

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