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" 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. "

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

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

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

" 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. "

" If you've made enough money where you're not worried about the rent or survival, you start asking yourself why you're on this planet. Your point is to do the most good you can before you die - well, I could do more good if I didn't die. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

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

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

" I invite people to read the hundreds of positive articles instead of getting affected by the occasional outburst from a troll. "

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

" EmTech Asia brings together some of the brightest minds in technology and computer security. "

" 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. "

" Hacking involves a different way of looking at problems that no one's thought of. "

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

" 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. "

" 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. "

" The California Science Center is a cornerstone in California's push to educate and encourage students to reach their full potential and to pursue careers in science and engineering. "

" My personality is extremely unbalanced. "

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

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

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

" When I was 13, I thought I was pretty hot stuff because I knew BASIC programming, self-taught on the family's Commodore 64. One of my crowning accomplishments was writing a silly little program that showed a crudely-drawn Space Shuttle lifting off in a cloud of pixelated smoke. "

" High IQ individuals don't like surprises and are pessimistic, because it's logical. "

Walter O'Brien

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

" I didn't fit in at school, and I didn't fit in at home, and I didn't know why. I was often lonely. "

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

" When I started losing business to salespeople who were using used-car salesmen kind of tactics, I realized I can't ignore the EQ thing; it's going to kill sales. "

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