I will not accept the prize.
Solved Poincare conjecture, refused Fields Medal
Direct quote to a reporter regarding the Fields Medal
2006
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"I am doing what I want to do."
Humorous"The prize was completely irrelevant for me. Everybody understood that if the proof is correct then no other recognition is needed."
Controversial"I don't need anyone's approval."
Humorous"I refuse the prize. I don't want it. I am not interested in money or fame."
Strange & Unusual"I have given up on mathematics. I am not interested in anything else. I have finished."
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