But he explained to me that he was in a bind, and that he was having trouble finding the kind of sex appeal and star power that the conference was known for. So I said fine, Ted -- I mean Chris. I'll come on two conditions. One: I want to speak as early in the morning as possible. And two: I want to pick the theme for TED 2006. And luckily he agreed.
Dar mi-a explicat ca momentan era intr-o incurcatura si ca avea probleme in a gasi pe cineva cu sex-appeal-ul si faima pentru care conferinta este cunoscuta -- asa ca i-am zis: "Bine Ted, adica Chris. Voi veni cu doua conditii: In primul rand, doresc sa tin prezentarea dimineata cat mai devreme posibil Si in al doilea rand, doresc sa aleg tematica pentru TED 2006" Si din fericire a acceptat. Asa ca peste doi ani, tema conferintei