The teacher was fascinated. She went over to her, and she said, What are you drawing?

I can understand that you must've been startled...

Now, I was fascinated, but at the same time, skeptical.

And I was really struck by how much it affected me.

The teacher was fascinated and she went over to her and she said, What are you drawing?

Her mouth dropped open when she saw me, and she went, But you're so tall!

So I marveled for a moment, and then decided it was time to release him, so I put him down.

In the United States, I was blown away by the motivations, the positive motivations of the American people when they'd see this film.

We've been successful as partners in figuring out which species grow the fastest, and I've just been overwhelmed with how successful this has been.

I must confess that I was appalled at their ignorance of nutrition, psychology, game dynamics, and even women s magazines.

But, it struck me how much this dive, these deep dives, was like a space mission.

I don't often travel by horse and buggy, I would imagine most of you don't, so when I found out about this, I was fascinated.

Well when I was asked to do this TEDTalk, I was really chuckled, because, you see, my father's name was Ted, and much of my life, especially my musical life, is really a talk that I'm still having with him, or the part of me that he continues to be.