Grigori Perelman:

It is not me who isolated myself, it is the world that isolated itself from me.

— Grigori Perelman Contemporary

Solved Poincare conjecture, refused Fields Medal

Reported by journalist Masha Gessen.

2006

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"I'm not going to be a part of their circus."

"I am not a fan of interviews."

"I don't need a medal to know I'm a good mathematician."

"I am not interested in public recognition."

"I don't need anyone's approval."

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