Ugh... You're right. That comes off as super half-assed. Now that I've thought about it, I really said something lame.

[Don't mind him as he cups his face into his hands to hide his blushing. This was one of those moments where he never really reflected on something stupid he said until it's repeated back at him.]

Fine, fiiiine! I'll admit it... I'm not good at a lot of things, but I want to become a can-do-anything guy. You can laugh if you want.