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" At Sussex University, I developed a system called WinLocX to help with the process of translating software into foreign languages. "

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" It's an honor for me to contribute to Houston's younger generations and show them that 'smart is cool.' "

" It's a pleasure to contribute to the entrepreneurial community at USC. "

" It's an honor to live in and serve the great City of Los Angeles. I'm also immensely grateful for the support I've received from Ireland. "

" Once your IQ is 150 or over, it stops beings ability and becomes a disability. "

" A high IQ individual can't deal in an industry that's subjective. "

" You have a core competency, something you're better at than I'll ever be, and that's your magic - your pixie dust. "

" City of Los Angeles is my home, and it is my duty to lead by example, contribute all that I can, and help make the world a better place with the tools and resources available to me. "

" I'm a typical Irishman in that I only get home for weddings and funerals. "

" As a youth, I and most of the other smarter kids in school got picked on by bullies. I was a big guy - even at a young age - and would take the beatings for my friends, who were often smaller and scrawnier. "

" The methodologies and best practices used to develop software can be applied successfully to any challenge in life. "

" Bureaucracy kills people's ability to try new ideas. "

" Humans have 3 percent human error, and a lot of companies can't afford to be wrong 3 percent of the time anymore, so we close that 3 percent gap with some of the technologies. The AI we've developed doesn't make mistakes. "

" Much of our brainpower goes unused, and many people could benefit greatly from optimizing their mental assets. "

" Most managers are just trying to survive. That's why a lot of smarter guys have been let go from Fortune 500 companies: because they came up with new ideas that no one would allow them to try. "

" My personality is extremely unbalanced. "

" Having one of the highest IQs ever measured is as much a curse as it is a blessing. My parents were great, though: they were always seeking the most difficult presents possible for me - Rubik's cubes and things like that. "

" I am extremely left brain dominant, probably 95%-5%. The feeling side of my brain is not really strong. "

" Maybe I was unpopular a bit because I was a teacher's pet. But even the teachers complained about me. They would say to my parents, 'For every one question any pupil asks, Walter asks 10.' "

" I've only twice in my life come across someone with both high IQ and high EQ naturally; and that was because their parents were super high EQ, and the parents just EQ'd the hell out of them. They're inevitably very successful because now you've got someone who's sharper than the average person and well-rounded, too. "

" It's common in rural Ireland to pick up a nickname that relates to an animal, bird, or a spider. Mine became 'scorpion' because I fought back, and scorpions are docile creatures until pushed too far. "

" I started the business as a computer consulting business, which, coupled to my nickname, Scorpion, formed the full name Scorpion Computer Services. "

" I'm left-brain dominant, so anxiety and nervousness don't affect me; most emotions don't. "

" If you look at any normal organization, the CEO is the person with the highest E.Q. The person with the highest IQ is often in the back room running the financials or the operations. That's topsy turvy. "

" There are kids going into chemistry and biology because of 'CSI.' "

" As software engineers trained to turn ambiguity into absolutes and fuzzy requirements into ones and zeros, we had a 'eureka' moment when we realized that our training had broader, real-world applications. "

" I'm proud to be part of the fabric that inspires the next generations to remain curious and remember that 'smart is cool.' "

" We have a 25-year head start for the stories of 'Scorpion.' By the time we get to Season Two and Three, the stuff that happened because of Season One will actually fuel Season Three. So it'll become a self-sustainable show. "

" I was about nine years old when a teacher administered my IQ test. Unfortunately, as I was nine, I didn't know that I needed to keep the paperwork for future reference. "

" I look forward to making tangible and inspirational contributions to the Houston Technology Center's initiatives. HTC is an engine behind Houston's and Texas' continued growth. "

" My left brain has gradually 'eaten' the right-brain capabilities away. "