Mom, I'm really trying.

I'm trying to sleep.

I'm only trying to help.

I'm trying to help you.

I'm not trying to deprive you of your rights.

I'm trying to be happy.

I m trying to do everything very gently.

I keep trying to fix it, but it's still not working.

So now I try and go after her, but I m practicing flying.

So what am I trying to say? I'm trying to tell you that there's a new wave on the continent.

Because, again, I'm trying to get energy solved for America.

And it has to be I'm trying to get my 250 feet high.

I'm still trying to play guitar like Eric Clapton.

I was like, I know. That's what I've been trying to tell you guys all along.

Hey, are you trying to trick me? No, I'm trying to go for a walk. I don't even know who you are.

I'm giving a short slide show this morning that I'm giving for the very first time, so well it's I don't want or need to raise the bar, I'm actually trying to lower the bar.

It's, like seriously, though I try to create meaningful environments for people to express themselves.

I m just trying to figure out the best way in order to demolish this stigma that all Muslim people are terrorists, he says.

So I try to I try to create these very minimal activities that allow people to express themselves, and, hopefully whoa, I'm like on the page, but it doesn't exist.

Why? And I say, Mom, Dad I'm trying. You know, I don't know if you're all aware of this, but the video the video game market, kids are playing these video games, oh, but, supposedly, there's tons of money.

So here goes my attempt at disrupting the discourse with ten reasons why I try to be a peaceful parent 1.

And every business I've been working on over the past five years, I'm trying to lower each one of these elements.

My oncologist and I talk a lot these days because I try to keep my talks technically accurate.

I'm trying to sleep.

And then, once I deal with the context, I then try to make a place that's comfortable and private and fairly serene, as I hope you'll find that slide on the right.

I do that on the weekend. And like what I'm trying to do is figure out what happens when you suck everything out of a compartment.

I have to try.

I'm trying to help.

Don't just talk about it at TED. This is a nationwide policy agenda I'm trying to build, and as you all know, politics are personal.

A guy who's added it up all this very well is David Mackay, a physicist in England, and in his wonderful book, Sustainable Energy, among other things, he says, I'm not trying to be pro nuclear. I'm just pro arithmetic.

I'm trying to improve infrastructure.

And I'm trying harder and harder.

I had to give it a try.

So now I'm no longer trying to figure out what I'm going to do I'm trying to figure out how I'm going to get out of this room.

I've never tried driving a car.

I wasn't trying to hurt anybody.

I was trying to be polite.

I'm trying to track all those words.

So I was you know, the door was being slammed in my face, it's incredibly cold, and I'm trying to think, What would the hero do in a movie, if I was writing this as a movie script?

I'm trying to build transportation systems.

I'm not trying to deprive you of your rights.

I was trying to forget everything.

I try, constantly, to erase the scenes from my head.

I m trying to understand what is happening.

I am trying here to prevent anyone saying the really foolish thing that people often say about Him I m ready to accept Jesus as a great moral teacher, but I don t accept his claim to be God.