Quote #16
However impenetrable it seems, if you don't try it, then you can never do it.
More from Andrew Wiles
- Certainly one thing that I've learned is that it is important to pick a problem based on how much you care about it.
- Always try the problem that matters most to you.
- But perhaps that's always the way with math problems, and we just have to find new ones to capture our attention.
- I had this rare privilege of being able to pursue in my adult life, what had been my childhood dream.
- I hope that seeing the excitement of solving this problem will make young mathematicians realize that there are lots and lots of other prob…
- I know it's a rare privilege, but if one can really tackle something in adult life that means that much to you, then it's more rewarding th…
- Fermat was my childhood passion.
- I think I'll stop here.