WEBVTT 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:00.870 align:middle line:90% 00:00:00.870 --> 00:00:03.180 align:middle line:84% This is called, The Creator Takes the Stand. 00:00:03.180 --> 00:00:06.250 align:middle line:90% 00:00:06.250 --> 00:00:09.160 align:middle line:84% "I see, I see, but that's not the worst part. 00:00:09.160 --> 00:00:10.930 align:middle line:90% I can't help anybody. 00:00:10.930 --> 00:00:13.660 align:middle line:84% They have ideas of heaven I didn't give them, 00:00:13.660 --> 00:00:16.690 align:middle line:84% I just wanted them to have fingernails and blades 00:00:16.690 --> 00:00:17.740 align:middle line:90% of grass. 00:00:17.740 --> 00:00:21.760 align:middle line:84% Do you know how impossible to replace a single blade of grass 00:00:21.760 --> 00:00:24.940 align:middle line:84% with its own particular folds and edges? 00:00:24.940 --> 00:00:27.160 align:middle line:84% I didn't mean to make these perishables 00:00:27.160 --> 00:00:29.390 align:middle line:90% before I invented foresight. 00:00:29.390 --> 00:00:32.740 align:middle line:84% See, in the beginning, there were limitations. 00:00:32.740 --> 00:00:35.620 align:middle line:84% Humanity was just a knot in my throat. 00:00:35.620 --> 00:00:38.560 align:middle line:84% Now, even the courtroom sketches accuse me. 00:00:38.560 --> 00:00:42.340 align:middle line:84% I am mudslide, murdered infants, smashed glass sparrow. 00:00:42.340 --> 00:00:44.620 align:middle line:90% I have wreaked no small havoc. 00:00:44.620 --> 00:00:48.610 align:middle line:84% I'll plead guilty if it saves just one socket from a knuckle 00:00:48.610 --> 00:00:50.800 align:middle line:84% or returns every long dead parent. 00:00:50.800 --> 00:00:53.140 align:middle line:90% Objection, objection. 00:00:53.140 --> 00:00:54.760 align:middle line:90% My guilt changes nothing. 00:00:54.760 --> 00:00:57.520 align:middle line:84% I forgot to create accountability. 00:00:57.520 --> 00:01:00.040 align:middle line:84% This world keeps happening without me. 00:01:00.040 --> 00:01:02.890 align:middle line:84% It tends to its own evolutions and cries 00:01:02.890 --> 00:01:04.720 align:middle line:90% in a voice like a dog whistle. 00:01:04.720 --> 00:01:08.970 align:middle line:84% I didn't invent the dog whistle or the leash, only the ear. 00:01:08.970 --> 00:01:10.660 align:middle line:90% I'm so sorry for the ear. 00:01:10.660 --> 00:01:12.310 align:middle line:90% I meant to do no harm. 00:01:12.310 --> 00:01:14.200 align:middle line:90% I won't fit in a jail cell. 00:01:14.200 --> 00:01:17.110 align:middle line:84% I invented escape, but also forgiveness. 00:01:17.110 --> 00:01:19.000 align:middle line:90% Do you remember forgiveness? 00:01:19.000 --> 00:01:21.790 align:middle line:84% What about the mango or the juice that drips off 00:01:21.790 --> 00:01:23.500 align:middle line:90% the lip to sweeten the ground. 00:01:23.500 --> 00:01:24.850 align:middle line:90% See, I'm good. 00:01:24.850 --> 00:01:26.845 align:middle line:84% Everyone's a good person, aren't they? 00:01:26.845 --> 00:01:30.160 align:middle line:90% Aren't they?" 00:01:30.160 --> 00:01:34.655 align:middle line:84% That one's kind of like God having a anxiety attack, 00:01:34.655 --> 00:01:35.155 align:middle line:90% I guess. 00:01:35.155 --> 00:01:36.820 align:middle line:90% [LAUGHING] 00:01:36.820 --> 00:01:38.110 align:middle line:90% It's a variation of me. 00:01:38.110 --> 00:01:39.960 align:middle line:90% [LAUGHING]