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"I don't believe Fermat had a proof. I think he fooled himself into thinking he had a proof."
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"The only way I could relax was when I was with my children."
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"I don't believe Fermat had a proof. I think he fooled himself into thinking he had a proof."
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"Mathematicians aren't satisfied because they know there are no solutions up to four million or four billion, they really want to know that there are no solutions up to infinity."
Infinity
"That particular odyssey is now over. My mind is now at rest."
Mind
"The definition of a good mathematical problem is the mathematics it generates rather than the problem itself."
Mathematics
"There's also a sense of freedom. I was so obsessed by this problem that I was thinking about if all the time - when I woke up in the morning, when I went to sleep at night, and that went on for eight years."
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"I grew up in Cambridge in England, and my love of mathematics dates from those early childhood days."
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"The greatest problem for mathematicians now is probably the Riemann Hypothesis."
Mathematicians
"I tried to fit it in with some previous broad conceptual understanding of some part of mathematics that would clarify the particular problem I was thinking about."
Mathematics
"It's fine to work on any problem, so long as it generates interesting mathematics along the way - even if you don't solve it at the end of the day."
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"Anybody can be Pope; the proof of this is that I have become one."
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"Jim Cameron is proof that if you are good, you'll get promoted."
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"Gnani' [the enlightened one] is He who gives proof of whatever He says. He would not say, 'All that I have said is correct; you will have to accept it'."
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"The proof of your love for God is seen in your service to men."
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"Here's proof that if you live long enough, anything is possible."
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"I don't believe Fermat had a proof. I think he fooled himself into thinking he had a proof."
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"Fermat said he had a proof."
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"Proof is an idol before whom the pure mathematician tortures himself."
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"We must never assume that which is incapable of proof."
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