Grigori Perelman:

I will not accept the prize.

— Grigori Perelman Contemporary

Solved Poincare conjecture, refused Fields Medal

Direct quote to a reporter regarding the Fields Medal

2006

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"I am not interested in the opinion of others."

"I have my own thoughts."

"I don't see anything special in my proof. It's just a proof, nothing else."

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

"I have my own reasons."

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