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

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" 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. "

" 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. "

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

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

" My personal philosophy is that people should be extremely selfish for the first half of their life and extremely unselfish for the second half because then they can do the most good. "

" 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. "

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

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

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

" 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. "

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

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

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

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" 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. "

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

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

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" My personality is extremely unbalanced. "

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

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

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