1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:04,600 >> We should all learn to love each other. 2 00:00:05,000 --> 00:00:13,815 Once I was in San Francisco, walking along the Golden Gate Bridge, 3 00:00:13,815 --> 00:00:19,860 and I saw this guy on the bridge about to jump. 4 00:00:19,860 --> 00:00:26,040 I thought I'd try to stall him, detain him, long enough for me to put the film in. 5 00:00:26,040 --> 00:00:34,140 I said, "Don't jump!" 6 00:00:34,140 --> 00:00:35,160 And he turns. 7 00:00:35,160 --> 00:00:37,095 You heard of the elephant man, 8 00:00:37,095 --> 00:00:41,505 he had the head like the head of a horse. 9 00:00:41,505 --> 00:00:43,680 My heart went out to him, 10 00:00:43,680 --> 00:00:46,560 and I said, "Why the long face? " 11 00:00:46,560 --> 00:00:54,270 He said, "All my life, 12 00:00:54,270 --> 00:01:01,255 people have called me cruel names like flicka, or trigger, silver, 13 00:01:01,255 --> 00:01:03,315 chess piece." I says, "Well, 14 00:01:03,315 --> 00:01:10,040 don't worry about it, Ed. 15 00:01:10,040 --> 00:01:13,520 They can't be that bad." He said, "Oh yeah? How would you 16 00:01:13,520 --> 00:01:17,410 like to go through your whole life as a freak?" 17 00:01:17,410 --> 00:01:19,335 I said, "Well. " He said, "Well, 18 00:01:19,335 --> 00:01:27,540 you're a bad example." 19 00:01:27,540 --> 00:01:29,835 I said, "Come on, 20 00:01:29,835 --> 00:01:36,320 you're not the only person in this world sad over their few problems. 21 00:01:36,320 --> 00:01:41,040 Don't be mule-headed. Stop horsing around, 22 00:01:41,040 --> 00:01:44,660 and get down from there, you silly mini." 23 00:01:44,660 --> 00:01:50,290 He said, "Why go on? In a 100 years, 24 00:01:50,290 --> 00:01:53,445 the planet will be uninhabitable. 25 00:01:53,445 --> 00:01:57,645 In 10 million years the sun will burn out. 26 00:01:57,645 --> 00:02:03,810 In a 100 billion years all matter will disintegrate from the universe." 27 00:02:03,810 --> 00:02:06,040 I said, "Perhaps, 28 00:02:06,040 --> 00:02:14,490 but in the meantime, in-between time. 29 00:02:14,490 --> 00:02:18,665 Besides, you're forgetting about God." 30 00:02:18,665 --> 00:02:21,315 He said, "How do you know there's a God?" 31 00:02:21,315 --> 00:02:24,045 I said, "Of course there is a God. 32 00:02:24,045 --> 00:02:27,980 Do you think billions of years ago a bunch of 33 00:02:27,980 --> 00:02:33,590 molecules floating around at random without rhyme or 34 00:02:33,590 --> 00:02:37,700 reason could someday have had the sense of humor to make you 35 00:02:37,700 --> 00:02:44,270 look like that?" 36 00:02:44,270 --> 00:02:46,765 He said, "I used to believe in God." 37 00:02:46,765 --> 00:02:49,080 I said, "That's good. 38 00:02:49,080 --> 00:02:52,020 Were you a Christian or a Jew?" 39 00:02:52,020 --> 00:02:53,820 He said, "A Christian." 40 00:02:53,820 --> 00:02:55,380 I said, "Me too. 41 00:02:55,380 --> 00:02:57,450 Protestant or Catholic?" 42 00:02:57,450 --> 00:02:58,875 He said, "Protestant." 43 00:02:58,875 --> 00:03:00,015 I said, "Me too. 44 00:03:00,015 --> 00:03:01,500 What franchise?" 45 00:03:01,500 --> 00:03:04,140 He said, "Baptist." 46 00:03:04,140 --> 00:03:05,640 I said, "Me too. 47 00:03:05,640 --> 00:03:08,100 Northern Baptist or a Southern Baptist?" 48 00:03:08,100 --> 00:03:09,600 He said, "Northern Baptist." 49 00:03:09,600 --> 00:03:11,070 I said, "Me too. 50 00:03:11,070 --> 00:03:14,880 Northern Conservative Baptist or Northern Liberal Baptist?" 51 00:03:14,880 --> 00:03:17,010 He said, "Northern conservative Baptist." 52 00:03:17,010 --> 00:03:18,405 I said, "Me too. 53 00:03:18,405 --> 00:03:23,510 Northern conservative fundamentalist Baptist to Northern Conservative Reformed Baptist?" 54 00:03:23,510 --> 00:03:26,550 He says, "Northern conservative fundamentalist Baptist." 55 00:03:26,550 --> 00:03:27,870 I said, "Me too. 56 00:03:27,870 --> 00:03:31,440 North conservative fundamentalist Baptist Great Lakes region 57 00:03:31,440 --> 00:03:34,910 or Northern conservative fundamentalist Baptist Eastern region?" 58 00:03:34,910 --> 00:03:38,090 He said, "Northern conservative fundamentalist Baptist Great Lakes region." 59 00:03:38,090 --> 00:03:39,380 I said, "Me too. 60 00:03:39,380 --> 00:03:44,600 Northern conservative fundamentalist Baptist Great Lakes region Council of 1879, 61 00:03:44,600 --> 00:03:49,280 or Northern Conservative fundamentalist Baptist Great Lakes region council of 1912?" 62 00:03:49,280 --> 00:03:51,780 He said, "Northern Conservative Fundamentals part because 63 00:03:51,780 --> 00:03:54,660 Great Lakes region council of 1912." 64 00:03:54,660 --> 00:03:57,480 I said, "Die, you heretic!" 65 00:03:57,480 --> 00:04:16,210 And I pushed him off.