I realized that anything to do with Ferm...

Interest

I realized that anything to do with Fermat's Last Theorem generates too much interest.

- Andrew Wiles

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The more I do bookstores, the more people come up to me from church groups. I spoke at Pittsburg State College and had 2 or 3 ministers and book groups from a couple of churches.

- Anita Diament

Other quotes by Andrew Wiles

Public

But the best problem I ever found, I found in my local public library.

- Andrew Wiles

Achievement Sense Nothing Will

I'm sure that some of them will be very hard and I'll have a sense of achievement again, but nothing will mean the same to me - there's no other problem in mathematics that could hold me the way that this one did.

- Andrew Wiles

Present Day May Years

It could be that the methods needed to take the next step may simply be beyond present day mathematics. Perhaps the methods I needed to complete the proof would not be invented for a hundred years.

- Andrew Wiles

Children

The only way I could relax was when I was with my children.

- Andrew Wiles

Problems School

I loved doing problems in school.

- Andrew Wiles

Proof

Fermat said he had a proof.

- Andrew Wiles

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To say that only those businesses affected with a public interest may be regulated is but another way of stating that all those businesses which may be regulated are affected with a public interest.

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Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

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