1 00:00:09,718 --> 00:00:11,928 [Malala] So hello, everyone. My name is Malala. 2 00:00:12,012 --> 00:00:14,931 I am student ambassador of Lady Margaret Hall, LMH. 3 00:00:15,015 --> 00:00:17,600 And I received training, so I'm gonna do well. 4 00:00:17,684 --> 00:00:19,686 -Hi, I'm Dave. -Hi. 5 00:00:19,769 --> 00:00:21,312 I'm from Ball State. 6 00:00:21,980 --> 00:00:24,274 Muncie? Anybody apply to Ball State? 7 00:00:24,941 --> 00:00:26,568 Huh? Interested? 8 00:00:26,818 --> 00:00:27,652 No. 9 00:00:28,403 --> 00:00:30,739 This was the first women's college in Oxford, 10 00:00:30,822 --> 00:00:32,907 and it started from that building, right there. 11 00:00:32,991 --> 00:00:34,951 What year was that, when they started? 12 00:00:35,035 --> 00:00:37,287 It was 1878. 13 00:00:37,370 --> 00:00:38,288 1878? 14 00:00:38,371 --> 00:00:42,417 And I think it was, like, 800 years after, like, this college had started. 15 00:00:42,500 --> 00:00:46,212 Like, for 800 years, men and boys could get education, but women couldn't. 16 00:00:46,296 --> 00:00:49,174 Are you in? Have you been accepted into Oxford? 17 00:00:49,758 --> 00:00:51,134 Oh, no, we're in year 12, 18 00:00:51,217 --> 00:00:53,261 -so we'll apply next year. -Next year. 19 00:00:53,344 --> 00:00:58,349 So this is probably the most important stepping stone 20 00:00:58,433 --> 00:01:00,101 toward getting into Oxford. 21 00:01:00,435 --> 00:01:01,686 I'll do what I can. 22 00:01:01,770 --> 00:01:03,646 Let me know when I get on your nerves. 23 00:01:04,230 --> 00:01:05,607 Has that happened already? 24 00:01:05,690 --> 00:01:06,983 -No. -Okay, good. 25 00:01:07,067 --> 00:01:09,069 [jazzy theme music plays] 26 00:01:23,291 --> 00:01:24,584 Okay, I'm here. Thank you. 27 00:01:24,667 --> 00:01:26,669 [audience cheers] 28 00:01:30,548 --> 00:01:31,716 Thank you very much. 29 00:01:32,842 --> 00:01:34,677 Okay, that's enough. Hey, hey, hey. 30 00:01:36,012 --> 00:01:36,930 Thank you. 31 00:01:38,765 --> 00:01:39,849 Thank you so much. 32 00:01:40,350 --> 00:01:44,020 Welcome to the thing here, and thank you very much for being here, 33 00:01:44,104 --> 00:01:46,064 and I'm sorry for the delay. 34 00:01:46,147 --> 00:01:48,817 Anybody actually steamed about waiting? 35 00:01:48,900 --> 00:01:50,568 Have I ever-- Are you? 36 00:01:51,486 --> 00:01:53,488 How can I make it up to you, ma'am? 37 00:01:53,571 --> 00:01:54,697 What is your name? 38 00:01:54,781 --> 00:01:55,615 -Princess. -Where--? 39 00:01:56,783 --> 00:01:58,785 [audience laughs] 40 00:01:58,993 --> 00:02:01,121 -Are you an actual princess? -Princess. 41 00:02:01,204 --> 00:02:02,122 Where are you from? 42 00:02:02,205 --> 00:02:03,623 Originally, from Michigan. 43 00:02:03,706 --> 00:02:06,543 Oh, sure, the royal kingdom of Michigan. 44 00:02:08,461 --> 00:02:13,049 Well, anyway, thank you all very much for being here, ladies and gentlemen. 45 00:02:13,133 --> 00:02:14,467 It means a great deal to me. 46 00:02:14,551 --> 00:02:17,762 By the way, my name is Dave Letterman. It's good to have you here. Thank you. 47 00:02:20,849 --> 00:02:23,768 [taps mic] 48 00:02:25,436 --> 00:02:29,149 God, I hope this goes well, because I think... I... 49 00:02:29,649 --> 00:02:31,109 I think this is important, 50 00:02:31,192 --> 00:02:33,903 and as I get older and-- 51 00:02:33,987 --> 00:02:35,697 By the way, you can't get much older. 52 00:02:37,699 --> 00:02:38,783 [coughs] 53 00:02:41,703 --> 00:02:45,540 I think it's gonna be quite an evening. Ladies and gentlemen, 54 00:02:45,623 --> 00:02:49,419 my next guest, please welcome Malala Yousafzai. 55 00:02:49,502 --> 00:02:51,504 [audience cheers] 56 00:02:53,464 --> 00:02:54,507 How are you? 57 00:02:54,591 --> 00:02:56,467 -Thank you. -It's a great pleasure to meet you. 58 00:02:56,551 --> 00:02:57,927 Watch your step here. 59 00:02:58,011 --> 00:02:59,179 Thank you so much. 60 00:03:04,601 --> 00:03:05,894 -Thank you. -Thank you very much. 61 00:03:06,728 --> 00:03:08,271 Thank you, everyone. 62 00:03:13,026 --> 00:03:14,402 How long have you been in New York? 63 00:03:14,986 --> 00:03:17,530 -I think probably two days. -A few days? Do you like New York? 64 00:03:17,614 --> 00:03:19,616 I know you've been before. Do you like New York? 65 00:03:19,699 --> 00:03:20,533 Many times. 66 00:03:20,617 --> 00:03:23,828 -Yeah. -And I saw The Lion King recently, 67 00:03:23,912 --> 00:03:26,206 -and I just loved it. -Loved The Lion King. 68 00:03:27,207 --> 00:03:29,375 You know, people in New York City... 69 00:03:30,501 --> 00:03:31,461 like myself, 70 00:03:31,544 --> 00:03:34,714 we think of New York as the greatest city in the world. 71 00:03:35,924 --> 00:03:37,842 Do you share that impression? 72 00:03:39,594 --> 00:03:41,429 What do you mean by the greatest? 73 00:03:43,431 --> 00:03:47,268 Well, I'm not under oath here, but it's like... 74 00:03:48,811 --> 00:03:50,730 It's where everything happens. 75 00:03:51,856 --> 00:03:53,691 Well, things happen in other... 76 00:03:54,234 --> 00:03:55,652 Like, in other places as well. 77 00:03:56,444 --> 00:03:59,906 I think New York is a really busy, energetic city... 78 00:03:59,989 --> 00:04:02,951 -Yes. -...but I would never live here, 79 00:04:03,034 --> 00:04:07,538 because I want to live somewhere where it's calm and quiet, 80 00:04:07,622 --> 00:04:09,374 and I can just relax a bit. 81 00:04:09,457 --> 00:04:10,792 Well, it's so nice to have you. 82 00:04:10,875 --> 00:04:13,419 I have seen you in so many places, 83 00:04:13,503 --> 00:04:15,546 and I have read so much about you, 84 00:04:16,422 --> 00:04:19,050 and I feel I know a lot about you, 85 00:04:19,133 --> 00:04:21,594 but I don't know that I know you. 86 00:04:21,678 --> 00:04:26,599 And I'm hopeful that tonight we get to know one another. 87 00:04:26,683 --> 00:04:28,768 Because, I mean, you're... 88 00:04:28,851 --> 00:04:31,854 You're unique in civilization, 89 00:04:32,438 --> 00:04:34,274 and your story and your mission. 90 00:04:34,357 --> 00:04:36,484 And I want to-- 91 00:04:36,567 --> 00:04:37,568 Whether it's true or not, 92 00:04:37,652 --> 00:04:39,946 I want to tell people later that we're friends. 93 00:04:40,571 --> 00:04:42,615 -We are. We are. -We're friends, aren't we? 94 00:04:42,699 --> 00:04:44,033 -Yes. -Yeah. 95 00:04:44,575 --> 00:04:49,289 You are in Birmingham, in-- You go to Oxford? 96 00:04:49,914 --> 00:04:52,917 Yes. I recently got admission in PPE, 97 00:04:53,001 --> 00:04:54,877 which is philosophy, politics, and economics, 98 00:04:54,961 --> 00:04:57,839 and I did my first term, and I just loved it. 99 00:04:57,922 --> 00:05:00,258 -Mm-hmm. -[audience cheers] 100 00:05:03,177 --> 00:05:08,641 I watched your address when you won the Nobel Prize. 101 00:05:09,517 --> 00:05:12,478 And at that point, you were 17 years old, 102 00:05:12,562 --> 00:05:13,604 -something like that? -Yes. 103 00:05:13,688 --> 00:05:15,356 -Seventeen years old? -Yes. 104 00:05:15,440 --> 00:05:19,819 I have found that people describe me in many different ways. 105 00:05:21,696 --> 00:05:25,658 Some people call me the girl who was shot by the Taliban. 106 00:05:26,701 --> 00:05:29,996 And some, the girl who fought for her rights. 107 00:05:31,331 --> 00:05:35,043 Some people call me a Nobel laureate now. 108 00:05:37,462 --> 00:05:41,841 However, my brothers still call me "that annoying bossy sister." 109 00:05:42,925 --> 00:05:47,805 I'm just a committed and even stubborn person... 110 00:05:48,806 --> 00:05:53,144 who wants to see every child getting quality education... 111 00:05:54,604 --> 00:05:58,149 who wants to see women having equal rights... 112 00:05:59,108 --> 00:06:02,987 and who wants peace in every corner of the world. 113 00:06:07,283 --> 00:06:10,328 The speech was beautiful... 114 00:06:11,204 --> 00:06:15,166 and so well-executed, and such great poise. 115 00:06:15,249 --> 00:06:18,628 Where does that come from? Has-- You've always been a talker? 116 00:06:19,212 --> 00:06:23,132 You learned English, I'm guessing, from your father. Is that correct? 117 00:06:23,758 --> 00:06:26,969 [Malala] So my family, my grandfather was a teacher, 118 00:06:27,053 --> 00:06:29,764 my uncle was a teacher, my father was a teacher, 119 00:06:29,847 --> 00:06:32,141 so we have so may teachers in our family. 120 00:06:32,225 --> 00:06:37,021 And I have learned a lot about speaking and how to deliver your message 121 00:06:37,105 --> 00:06:38,856 from my grandfather and from my father. 122 00:06:39,690 --> 00:06:42,568 What I really wanted to do in that speech was to say that 123 00:06:42,652 --> 00:06:44,779 I was receiving the award not just for myself, 124 00:06:44,862 --> 00:06:46,447 but for girls all over the world, 125 00:06:46,531 --> 00:06:49,909 those 130 million girls who are out of school. 126 00:06:49,992 --> 00:06:52,745 So I wanted to go and speak on behalf of girls-- 127 00:06:52,829 --> 00:06:54,372 -130 million? -Yes. 128 00:06:54,455 --> 00:06:59,585 Around the world, young women who do not have the benefit of education. 129 00:06:59,877 --> 00:07:02,672 And that is your mission to call attention to that. 130 00:07:02,755 --> 00:07:04,507 -Yes. -How do we fix that? 131 00:07:05,425 --> 00:07:09,011 I have started campaigning for this when my education was banned. 132 00:07:09,095 --> 00:07:11,848 I was in Swat Valley, in a beautiful place, 133 00:07:11,931 --> 00:07:15,726 and our schools were banned by these extremists called the Taliban. 134 00:07:15,810 --> 00:07:17,728 They would always say 135 00:07:17,812 --> 00:07:24,360 that the Taliban wouldn't bother a school kid, a young girl. 136 00:07:25,611 --> 00:07:29,949 But they did, they came and got you. 137 00:07:31,534 --> 00:07:33,953 Had there been threats on you specifically? 138 00:07:34,620 --> 00:07:35,913 I know you had-- 139 00:07:35,997 --> 00:07:39,167 Had spoken out nationally in Pakistan. 140 00:07:39,250 --> 00:07:43,171 Was there an imminent threat that you sensed? 141 00:07:43,254 --> 00:07:45,631 Was it the increased identity? Were you-- 142 00:07:45,715 --> 00:07:48,259 I mean, what triggered this? Do you know? 143 00:07:48,634 --> 00:07:52,388 So I was nominated for an International Children's Peace Prize, 144 00:07:52,472 --> 00:07:56,726 and when that news came out, it was such a big thing for Pakistan. 145 00:07:56,809 --> 00:08:00,646 And before that, media knew me because I was speaking out through media, 146 00:08:00,730 --> 00:08:03,357 I was writing blog, I was doing documentaries, 147 00:08:03,441 --> 00:08:05,276 and speaking out to local channels. 148 00:08:05,860 --> 00:08:07,195 And so media kind of knew me, 149 00:08:07,278 --> 00:08:10,323 and when they heard that I was getting an award, they were just so happy. 150 00:08:10,406 --> 00:08:13,784 And I got to meet the prime minister and the chief minister, 151 00:08:13,868 --> 00:08:16,579 then I raised the issue of investment in girls' education, 152 00:08:16,662 --> 00:08:19,874 and that we have to find-- Fight against early child marriages, 153 00:08:19,957 --> 00:08:22,418 and poverty, and get girls into school. 154 00:08:22,502 --> 00:08:24,128 And this kind of like-- 155 00:08:24,212 --> 00:08:27,340 You become kind of a hero for your country, 156 00:08:27,423 --> 00:08:31,594 and it was that point then that they targeted me. 157 00:08:32,220 --> 00:08:35,806 Let me ask you, do you mind talking about the actual attack? 158 00:08:35,890 --> 00:08:38,976 I know you've talked about it and talked about it and talked about it. 159 00:08:39,060 --> 00:08:41,812 And what I know of it is 160 00:08:42,396 --> 00:08:45,733 the school bus, I think, coming back from school one day? 161 00:08:45,816 --> 00:08:48,694 I was 15 years old when that happened, and... 162 00:08:49,695 --> 00:08:51,572 ...my father was worried about me all the time, 163 00:08:51,656 --> 00:08:52,698 so was my mom, 164 00:08:52,782 --> 00:08:57,662 and he always told me, like, not to say anything against the Taliban, 165 00:08:57,745 --> 00:09:00,122 just talk about education if I want to. 166 00:09:00,206 --> 00:09:02,667 And he was very outspoken. 167 00:09:03,209 --> 00:09:06,754 He would speak openly against extremists, against the Taliban, 168 00:09:06,837 --> 00:09:08,172 and he was not afraid. 169 00:09:08,256 --> 00:09:11,676 His name was mentioned on the FM radio locally 170 00:09:11,759 --> 00:09:15,555 about the extrem-- About the Taliban, and they wanted to target him, 171 00:09:15,638 --> 00:09:19,809 but, like, I'm just so grateful that he's safe, he's now alive. 172 00:09:20,560 --> 00:09:22,311 But we were not expecting 173 00:09:22,395 --> 00:09:24,939 that they would go and they would target-- Kill a child. 174 00:09:25,523 --> 00:09:27,358 And then they did, which was... 175 00:09:29,026 --> 00:09:32,321 But things happen, and I'm... 176 00:09:34,156 --> 00:09:36,534 I'm just now alive, here. 177 00:09:36,617 --> 00:09:39,912 What you reference when you say "things happen"... 178 00:09:41,497 --> 00:09:45,459 is you being shot in the face at point-blank range. 179 00:09:46,752 --> 00:09:48,296 That's not just "things happen." 180 00:09:49,255 --> 00:09:52,633 So the bus is coming home from school. 181 00:09:55,011 --> 00:09:57,972 You see guys approaching the bus. Two-- Was it two guys? 182 00:09:58,055 --> 00:09:58,889 Two men? 183 00:09:58,973 --> 00:10:01,058 -Actually, I don't remember the incident. -You don't. 184 00:10:01,142 --> 00:10:02,351 I don't remember the incident, 185 00:10:02,435 --> 00:10:04,061 and I think-- Which is good in a sense, 186 00:10:04,145 --> 00:10:06,606 'cause I don't have to look back and say something happened, 187 00:10:06,689 --> 00:10:10,192 'cause to me it's just a story, it's just like a fable. 188 00:10:10,276 --> 00:10:13,112 I just don't think it has happened to me. 189 00:10:14,530 --> 00:10:18,701 I do find it strange that I woke up in a different country. 190 00:10:19,327 --> 00:10:20,870 People were speaking in English, 191 00:10:20,953 --> 00:10:22,496 and there was this hospital, 192 00:10:22,580 --> 00:10:25,416 and doctors were moving around, and there were nurses, and-- 193 00:10:25,541 --> 00:10:27,251 And I just said, "What is happening?" 194 00:10:27,793 --> 00:10:30,046 And I was completely shocked, because all I remembered 195 00:10:30,129 --> 00:10:32,006 was sitting with my friends in my school bus, 196 00:10:32,089 --> 00:10:34,800 and talking about our exams and smiling and laughing, 197 00:10:34,884 --> 00:10:38,304 and then suddenly waking up in a different place. 198 00:10:38,846 --> 00:10:40,723 Where were my parents? Where was my father? 199 00:10:40,806 --> 00:10:42,683 And I thought my father was attacked as well. 200 00:10:42,767 --> 00:10:46,062 The bullet hit me right here on the left side of my forehead, 201 00:10:46,145 --> 00:10:48,856 and it went down through the neck back to the shoulder. 202 00:10:48,939 --> 00:10:51,192 So.... It was just one bullet, 203 00:10:51,275 --> 00:10:54,570 but it had hit, like, the eardrum, and the facial nerve, 204 00:10:54,654 --> 00:10:58,991 and also, like, the brain was swelling, so it needed space, 205 00:10:59,075 --> 00:11:01,202 so they had to remove part of the skull. 206 00:11:01,577 --> 00:11:06,082 They removed that and-- So I did not have any bone here. 207 00:11:06,165 --> 00:11:07,958 And they put it in my stomach, 208 00:11:08,334 --> 00:11:10,336 so I felt like there was something hard here, 209 00:11:10,419 --> 00:11:13,172 and it stayed in my stomach for three months. 210 00:11:13,255 --> 00:11:15,841 Then later on they did more surgeries as well, 211 00:11:15,925 --> 00:11:18,386 from the facial nerve surgery 212 00:11:18,469 --> 00:11:20,888 and cochlear implant, which is like a hearing aid, 213 00:11:20,971 --> 00:11:22,932 and some other surgeries as well. 214 00:11:23,015 --> 00:11:24,100 -That's remarkable. -Yeah. 215 00:11:24,183 --> 00:11:25,309 I was in a different world. 216 00:11:25,393 --> 00:11:28,813 People never ask me about that, like how I felt when I was there. 217 00:11:28,896 --> 00:11:31,607 I did not know that hundreds and thousands of people 218 00:11:31,691 --> 00:11:34,610 were speaking out, Pakistan and all over the world. 219 00:11:34,694 --> 00:11:38,698 I did not know that now people were recognizing education 220 00:11:38,781 --> 00:11:40,241 important for girls. 221 00:11:40,616 --> 00:11:43,661 So all I was thinking was about going back to Pakistan. 222 00:11:44,161 --> 00:11:46,831 My father, when he was-- When my family was coming, 223 00:11:46,914 --> 00:11:48,541 I called him the day before 224 00:11:48,624 --> 00:11:51,752 and I asked him to bring my physics book, 225 00:11:52,086 --> 00:11:54,088 because I said, "I have exam in March, 226 00:11:54,171 --> 00:11:56,340 and I have to do these questions." 227 00:11:56,424 --> 00:11:58,551 And he said, "Oh, well, but I'm in Islamabad 228 00:11:58,634 --> 00:11:59,635 and I can't get books." 229 00:11:59,719 --> 00:12:02,346 I said, "You can get the books anywhere. Just bring the books." 230 00:12:02,430 --> 00:12:06,642 And then they came, and I then realized soon 231 00:12:06,726 --> 00:12:08,519 that things were quite different. 232 00:12:08,602 --> 00:12:12,398 Why was Birmingham the destination? 233 00:12:12,481 --> 00:12:13,816 Why did you go there? 234 00:12:14,483 --> 00:12:18,362 It's because of the time. Because I was in that critical condition, 235 00:12:18,446 --> 00:12:19,864 so I could not take long journey. 236 00:12:19,947 --> 00:12:22,408 So, for example, to the US, I couldn't make it. 237 00:12:23,200 --> 00:12:24,285 I would have died. 238 00:12:24,869 --> 00:12:27,246 And then in the UK, that hospital is known-- 239 00:12:27,329 --> 00:12:30,082 There is a hospital in Birmingham, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 240 00:12:30,166 --> 00:12:31,500 that is known for-- 241 00:12:31,584 --> 00:12:34,462 That it kind of can treat people who get injured in wars, 242 00:12:34,545 --> 00:12:35,796 like in Iraq and Afghanistan, 243 00:12:35,880 --> 00:12:38,799 and so it is the best place for... 244 00:12:38,883 --> 00:12:40,092 That sort of trauma. 245 00:12:40,176 --> 00:12:41,093 And... 246 00:12:42,511 --> 00:12:45,765 God forbid, let's say you did not survive the attack... 247 00:12:46,682 --> 00:12:48,392 who would take up the cause? 248 00:12:50,060 --> 00:12:53,022 I think when I was attacked many people stood up, 249 00:12:53,230 --> 00:12:56,150 and I would hope that many people would have stood up, 250 00:12:56,275 --> 00:12:58,569 stood up against extremists, 251 00:12:58,652 --> 00:13:01,363 against not just extremists, not just the people, 252 00:13:01,447 --> 00:13:03,032 but against the ideology. 253 00:13:03,115 --> 00:13:04,450 That's what we have to fight, 254 00:13:04,533 --> 00:13:06,744 the ideology that exists there, that does not accept 255 00:13:06,827 --> 00:13:08,078 women as equal to men, 256 00:13:08,162 --> 00:13:11,040 that does not accept women to have the right to education, 257 00:13:11,123 --> 00:13:13,876 that does not accept women to have the right to do a job, 258 00:13:13,959 --> 00:13:15,544 to decide her own future. 259 00:13:15,628 --> 00:13:18,172 That is an ideology, and we have to fight against that ideology, 260 00:13:18,255 --> 00:13:20,758 whether it exists in the mountains of Pakistan, 261 00:13:20,841 --> 00:13:22,384 whether it exists in these big cities, 262 00:13:22,468 --> 00:13:25,513 in New York, or in Washington, or anywhere. 263 00:13:25,596 --> 00:13:26,972 We have to challenge those-- 264 00:13:27,556 --> 00:13:28,974 We have to fight those ideologies. 265 00:13:29,058 --> 00:13:30,476 And how to fix it? 266 00:13:30,559 --> 00:13:32,394 I think the answer is easy. 267 00:13:32,478 --> 00:13:35,564 Like, the governments need to invest more money into education, 268 00:13:35,815 --> 00:13:38,984 business people, everyone who is part of society, 269 00:13:39,068 --> 00:13:42,071 they need to start thinking about investing in girls and their education. 270 00:13:42,154 --> 00:13:45,407 We just need an ambition and an intention. 271 00:13:45,825 --> 00:13:47,034 What to do is then easy. 272 00:13:48,035 --> 00:13:51,330 Easy. Well, in a lot of places, 273 00:13:51,831 --> 00:13:53,415 and in this country, 274 00:13:53,499 --> 00:13:55,960 I think budgets for education... 275 00:13:56,836 --> 00:13:58,087 are being cut. 276 00:13:58,170 --> 00:14:00,297 This is really tragic that this is happening. 277 00:14:00,381 --> 00:14:03,717 And it does worry me that these leaders, they talk about 278 00:14:03,801 --> 00:14:06,220 eradicating extremism and ending poverty, 279 00:14:06,303 --> 00:14:07,763 and then they ignore education. 280 00:14:07,847 --> 00:14:10,015 That's the first thing that you need to do. 281 00:14:10,099 --> 00:14:12,268 You need to give education to the future generation 282 00:14:12,351 --> 00:14:14,812 and allow them the opportunity to follow their dreams 283 00:14:14,895 --> 00:14:18,190 and then contribute to the economy and to their countries. 284 00:14:18,524 --> 00:14:20,901 So I just don't know why they don't get it. 285 00:14:29,243 --> 00:14:30,786 [Letterman] Have you been here before? 286 00:14:30,870 --> 00:14:32,621 [Malala] No, I haven't been here before. 287 00:14:33,247 --> 00:14:35,249 [Letterman] Why did you want to be a tour guide? 288 00:14:35,749 --> 00:14:37,167 -[Malala] I like doing that. -Yeah. 289 00:14:37,251 --> 00:14:41,046 I'm just part of my college, and I want to show off my college to students 290 00:14:41,130 --> 00:14:43,215 and encourage them that they should apply. 291 00:14:43,299 --> 00:14:45,551 But they must know the story of your life. 292 00:14:45,634 --> 00:14:47,845 And if it was me, 293 00:14:47,928 --> 00:14:53,058 I would be so in awe of you and your life, 294 00:14:53,142 --> 00:14:55,561 I don't know if I could concentrate. 295 00:14:55,644 --> 00:14:59,189 I don't really want them to ask me questions about my personal things. 296 00:14:59,273 --> 00:15:01,483 Maybe one or two questions, that's okay, 297 00:15:01,567 --> 00:15:03,485 but I don't want the tour to be focused on me. 298 00:15:03,569 --> 00:15:07,031 Yeah, you don't want to upstage the college, 299 00:15:07,114 --> 00:15:09,325 -if that's possible. -Yeah. 300 00:15:09,408 --> 00:15:11,994 And what do the initials mean? What do they stand for? 301 00:15:12,369 --> 00:15:13,871 -LMH, or PPE? -Yeah. 302 00:15:13,954 --> 00:15:15,873 It's philosophy, politics, and economics. 303 00:15:15,956 --> 00:15:18,709 Now, would you want to hold a political position? 304 00:15:19,543 --> 00:15:21,211 -Me, no. -Yeah. 305 00:15:21,462 --> 00:15:22,963 To be honest, like, all-- 306 00:15:23,047 --> 00:15:25,925 People just assume that if you study PPE at Oxford, 307 00:15:26,008 --> 00:15:29,219 then you are gonna go into politics, but that's not true. Only if... 308 00:15:30,095 --> 00:15:31,096 There are some politicians 309 00:15:31,180 --> 00:15:33,474 who have studied the same course and got into politics, 310 00:15:33,557 --> 00:15:35,726 including David Cameron and Benazir Bhutto. 311 00:15:36,727 --> 00:15:38,896 [Letterman] What does that do for you emotionally 312 00:15:38,979 --> 00:15:41,357 to see Benazir Bhutto... 313 00:15:41,440 --> 00:15:44,860 ...a woman prime minister of Pakistan? 314 00:15:45,402 --> 00:15:46,820 I think firstly, 315 00:15:46,904 --> 00:15:49,573 it reminds you that we have lost a leader. 316 00:15:50,157 --> 00:15:51,659 We have lost a woman leader, 317 00:15:51,742 --> 00:15:53,243 and she's an inspiration... 318 00:15:53,327 --> 00:15:57,206 ...and she told women, not just in Pakistan, but around the world, 319 00:15:57,289 --> 00:15:58,457 that they can be leaders, 320 00:15:58,540 --> 00:16:00,542 and they can be prime ministers and presidents. 321 00:16:00,626 --> 00:16:05,381 Will there ever be another woman leader of a Muslim country? 322 00:16:05,798 --> 00:16:07,841 I think definitely. Definitely, for sure. 323 00:16:07,925 --> 00:16:08,801 Soon? 324 00:16:09,760 --> 00:16:11,762 -Very soon. I hope so. I hope so. -Yeah. 325 00:16:11,845 --> 00:16:14,056 Not just Muslim countries, I think for all countries. 326 00:16:14,139 --> 00:16:18,811 Like, even in the US, we still don't have a woman president. 327 00:16:18,894 --> 00:16:21,939 Yes, we have-- We've all noticed that. Yes. 328 00:16:22,022 --> 00:16:25,776 Now, I know nothing about the Taliban. 329 00:16:25,859 --> 00:16:28,654 I just... I used to... 330 00:16:28,737 --> 00:16:30,948 I was on their mailing list for a while. 331 00:16:31,490 --> 00:16:34,243 -But I don't hear much from them anymore. -Okay. 332 00:16:34,326 --> 00:16:39,707 What-- What, at the core of that theology... 333 00:16:40,916 --> 00:16:43,836 do they have against women, education of women? 334 00:16:43,919 --> 00:16:45,963 What-- Where does that come from? 335 00:16:46,046 --> 00:16:49,800 Why is that in them? Why are they doing that? 336 00:16:49,883 --> 00:16:54,096 When Taliban came to Swat Valley, they banned girls' education, 337 00:16:54,179 --> 00:16:56,807 they stopped women from going to markets, from going out. 338 00:16:56,890 --> 00:16:58,892 Right. Based on what? 339 00:16:59,143 --> 00:17:00,519 They said, "We don't women-- 340 00:17:00,602 --> 00:17:02,604 We don't want women in school, 341 00:17:02,688 --> 00:17:04,148 we don't want them in the market." 342 00:17:04,648 --> 00:17:06,567 This, to me, is born of fear. 343 00:17:06,650 --> 00:17:08,027 What are they afraid of? 344 00:17:09,028 --> 00:17:10,571 They use the name of Islam for that, 345 00:17:10,654 --> 00:17:13,532 and they said, "This is what God tells us. This is the message of God," 346 00:17:13,615 --> 00:17:15,743 but they were completely wrong, but I think... 347 00:17:16,994 --> 00:17:19,413 So it's a misinterpretation? 348 00:17:19,496 --> 00:17:22,416 Yes, but sometimes I think that they're more clever 349 00:17:22,499 --> 00:17:25,085 than some other leaders in the world, 350 00:17:25,169 --> 00:17:28,172 because they knew that education can empower women. 351 00:17:28,505 --> 00:17:29,923 And they recognized that. 352 00:17:30,049 --> 00:17:31,967 Because they knew that if that woman is educated, 353 00:17:32,051 --> 00:17:34,887 when she goes into school, she's going to be independent, 354 00:17:34,970 --> 00:17:36,805 she's going to be making her own decisions, 355 00:17:36,889 --> 00:17:41,018 she's going to have her own status, she's going to be doing jobs, 356 00:17:41,101 --> 00:17:46,023 she's going to be going out of her house, and have that personal identity, 357 00:17:46,106 --> 00:17:48,734 and they just did not want that, because they knew that... 358 00:17:49,234 --> 00:17:53,072 They just cannot accept and tolerate women as equal, 359 00:17:53,155 --> 00:17:56,575 which is really unfortunate, like, this idea of... 360 00:17:56,950 --> 00:17:58,452 This is misogyny. 361 00:17:58,535 --> 00:18:03,499 You want men to be superior, you consider women to be not wise, 362 00:18:03,582 --> 00:18:05,876 their brain is weaker, they're inferior, 363 00:18:05,959 --> 00:18:07,461 they can't make decisions like men. 364 00:18:07,544 --> 00:18:13,342 It's just that old kind of superiority complex and that misogyny. 365 00:18:13,425 --> 00:18:14,718 And then you find excuses. 366 00:18:14,802 --> 00:18:18,180 You find excuse of culture, you find excuse of religion, 367 00:18:18,263 --> 00:18:20,724 and you try to find ways to support that. 368 00:18:22,726 --> 00:18:24,311 It's 2018. 369 00:18:25,187 --> 00:18:26,438 I mean, if we... 370 00:18:26,730 --> 00:18:28,357 It's so barbaric, this notion. 371 00:18:28,440 --> 00:18:31,819 What would happen if you had not been shot? 372 00:18:32,027 --> 00:18:34,780 Would you still be in Mingora? 373 00:18:35,697 --> 00:18:37,116 As I was doing before, 374 00:18:37,199 --> 00:18:39,660 I would still have been campaigning for girls' education, 375 00:18:39,743 --> 00:18:43,205 I would still have been fighting for my education as well, 376 00:18:43,288 --> 00:18:46,125 and I would have been living my life there. 377 00:18:46,208 --> 00:18:50,462 I am fascinated by the Swat Valley. 378 00:18:50,546 --> 00:18:52,923 It has an unusual name, 379 00:18:53,507 --> 00:18:56,009 and I looked at pictures of it, 380 00:18:56,093 --> 00:18:59,054 and its mountains and rivers, 381 00:18:59,138 --> 00:19:00,305 and it seems to be beautiful. 382 00:19:00,389 --> 00:19:04,143 -In fact, I'm right about that. -It is the most beautiful place, 383 00:19:04,226 --> 00:19:06,186 and it is just like a paradise on Earth. 384 00:19:06,270 --> 00:19:09,273 And I was living there for all these years, 385 00:19:09,356 --> 00:19:13,777 and I did not realize this until I was moved to the UK for treatment, 386 00:19:13,861 --> 00:19:16,947 and I looked down from the window, 387 00:19:17,030 --> 00:19:19,658 and I said, "Where are the mountains? Where is the river?" 388 00:19:19,741 --> 00:19:21,410 And that's when I started realizing that 389 00:19:21,493 --> 00:19:23,954 -it was actually a very beautiful place. -Right. 390 00:19:24,037 --> 00:19:27,040 And not just the beauty of the place, but also the people. 391 00:19:27,124 --> 00:19:30,169 Their hospitality, their love, their kindness. 392 00:19:30,252 --> 00:19:32,588 Can-- You can't go back there, can you? 393 00:19:32,671 --> 00:19:33,881 You can't go back there now. 394 00:19:33,964 --> 00:19:35,716 Will you ever be able to go back there? 395 00:19:36,592 --> 00:19:38,510 Unfortunately, when I was... 396 00:19:39,303 --> 00:19:41,555 When I was attacked, I haven't been back since then, 397 00:19:41,638 --> 00:19:44,683 and it has been a very difficult time. 398 00:19:44,766 --> 00:19:48,395 I tried to go, but I didn't find the right time. 399 00:19:48,604 --> 00:19:50,731 So I'm still trying to go back and find the right time. 400 00:19:50,814 --> 00:19:53,192 And I have received a lot of support in my country. 401 00:19:53,275 --> 00:19:56,278 People raise the banners of "Hi Malala." 402 00:19:56,570 --> 00:19:58,906 And I think there is this lust for change. 403 00:19:58,989 --> 00:20:01,700 People want to see change in their country. 404 00:20:01,783 --> 00:20:05,495 And I'm already doing work there, but I think I want to just... 405 00:20:05,746 --> 00:20:07,831 I want my feet to touch that land 406 00:20:08,248 --> 00:20:09,499 -and to be there. -Yes. 407 00:20:09,583 --> 00:20:11,835 Well, that's the way people feel about their home. 408 00:20:12,753 --> 00:20:14,004 The Pashtun, 409 00:20:14,087 --> 00:20:16,340 it's an ethnic group 410 00:20:17,299 --> 00:20:20,010 that I believe predates Islam. 411 00:20:20,093 --> 00:20:21,428 -Is that correct? -Definitely. 412 00:20:21,511 --> 00:20:24,264 I think it's-- Some people say it's 6,000 years. 413 00:20:24,348 --> 00:20:25,766 -Six thousand years old. -Yes. 414 00:20:26,350 --> 00:20:29,019 Most of the Pashtuns are in the west of Pakistan, 415 00:20:29,102 --> 00:20:30,771 and some are in Afghanistan, 416 00:20:30,854 --> 00:20:33,482 and we speak Pashto language. Yeah. 417 00:20:33,690 --> 00:20:34,942 Could you speak some? 418 00:20:35,525 --> 00:20:36,610 -Here? -Yes. 419 00:20:36,944 --> 00:20:39,988 So if I say, like, hello, I'd say: [speaks in Pashto] 420 00:20:40,072 --> 00:20:41,198 Yeah. How about this? 421 00:20:41,573 --> 00:20:44,868 "Dave, you're much younger looking in person." 422 00:20:44,952 --> 00:20:46,536 [audience laughs] 423 00:20:46,620 --> 00:20:49,373 [speaks in Pashto] 424 00:20:50,457 --> 00:20:52,125 "You're really young." 425 00:20:54,378 --> 00:20:56,213 Well, God bless you. Thank you. 426 00:21:01,260 --> 00:21:04,554 So I'm doing some research about Pashtun, 427 00:21:05,138 --> 00:21:07,683 and I see precepts 428 00:21:07,933 --> 00:21:12,813 that the culture abides by. 429 00:21:12,896 --> 00:21:14,481 One is hospitality. 430 00:21:14,564 --> 00:21:16,441 -Definitely. That is-- -So define that. 431 00:21:16,525 --> 00:21:20,153 If you have a relative or a friend and they come to the house...? 432 00:21:20,988 --> 00:21:23,740 Okay, so if you are in the Pashtun area, 433 00:21:24,032 --> 00:21:26,660 you don't have to tell anyone that you're going to their house. 434 00:21:26,743 --> 00:21:28,537 You just go and you knock on their door. 435 00:21:28,620 --> 00:21:31,456 If their door is open, you don't even knock, you just get in there. 436 00:21:32,291 --> 00:21:34,376 And this is a tradition that 437 00:21:34,459 --> 00:21:37,129 we don't usually lock our doors during the daytime, 438 00:21:37,212 --> 00:21:38,922 the doors are always open. 439 00:21:39,006 --> 00:21:40,924 And you just go in there, 440 00:21:41,008 --> 00:21:44,386 and they would just welcome you, they'd make tea for you, dinner. 441 00:21:44,469 --> 00:21:47,097 They won't even ask you, "Would you like to have a cup of tea?" 442 00:21:47,180 --> 00:21:48,515 -That is so offensive. -Automatic. 443 00:21:48,598 --> 00:21:49,891 That is so offensive. 444 00:21:49,975 --> 00:21:52,769 Another one of the precepts is asylum. 445 00:21:52,853 --> 00:21:55,188 Is it different than just hospitality? 446 00:21:55,272 --> 00:21:58,483 Like hospitality might be somebody comes by for dinner. 447 00:21:58,942 --> 00:22:01,153 Asylum means I need a place to stay 448 00:22:01,236 --> 00:22:03,322 -till Labor Day. -Definitely. 449 00:22:04,865 --> 00:22:06,616 So when guests come to your house, 450 00:22:06,700 --> 00:22:09,411 like my relatives would come and they would stay for a day, 451 00:22:09,494 --> 00:22:12,581 for a week, for months, and they would just stay. 452 00:22:12,748 --> 00:22:15,542 Because they're part of your family, your friends, you can't say no. 453 00:22:16,335 --> 00:22:18,587 And you can't tell someone that, oh, like... 454 00:22:19,671 --> 00:22:21,256 we need to go somewhere, or like-- 455 00:22:21,340 --> 00:22:23,300 You just can't tell them to go, 456 00:22:23,383 --> 00:22:25,260 'cause as long as they want to, they'll stay. 457 00:22:25,344 --> 00:22:30,140 And you, as the host family, comfortable with that? 458 00:22:30,932 --> 00:22:33,018 You have to be comfortable. 459 00:22:34,102 --> 00:22:35,479 So theoretically-- 460 00:22:35,562 --> 00:22:38,023 And believe me, this is not gonna happen, don't worry. 461 00:22:38,106 --> 00:22:38,982 Okay. 462 00:22:39,066 --> 00:22:41,860 Me, my wife, and my son show up at your house. 463 00:22:42,444 --> 00:22:44,446 -You're welcome. -We're welcome to stay 464 00:22:44,529 --> 00:22:46,490 -as long as we would like? -Yes. 465 00:22:46,823 --> 00:22:48,533 -Wow. -Yeah. 466 00:22:50,035 --> 00:22:52,162 And you wouldn't go to your friends and say, 467 00:22:52,245 --> 00:22:55,582 "Oh, my God, the Lettermans-- I don't know when he's..."? 468 00:22:55,665 --> 00:22:56,833 None of that would happen? 469 00:22:57,417 --> 00:22:59,169 That's something else. Like... 470 00:22:59,252 --> 00:23:00,670 [audience laughs] 471 00:23:00,754 --> 00:23:02,172 To you, we wouldn't show that. 472 00:23:02,255 --> 00:23:04,758 -You'd be happy. Yes. -I'd be happy. Yeah. 473 00:23:04,841 --> 00:23:06,426 Yeah. But that's remarkable. 474 00:23:06,510 --> 00:23:12,057 Now, the other one was a very powerful sense 475 00:23:12,140 --> 00:23:15,727 to right a wrong in the form of revenge. 476 00:23:15,811 --> 00:23:18,063 -Do I understand that properly? -That's correct. 477 00:23:18,146 --> 00:23:20,982 These things do happen, like honor killing. 478 00:23:21,066 --> 00:23:24,903 So a brother sees that his sister is seen with-- 479 00:23:24,986 --> 00:23:26,738 Is in a relationship with someone, 480 00:23:26,822 --> 00:23:29,783 they would kill their sisters in the name of honor. 481 00:23:29,866 --> 00:23:31,076 But we are challenging that, 482 00:23:31,159 --> 00:23:33,203 and people are standing up against that. 483 00:23:33,286 --> 00:23:34,830 And now what we say is that 484 00:23:34,913 --> 00:23:36,957 the best revenge is forgiveness. 485 00:23:37,040 --> 00:23:38,792 So people are changing it. 486 00:23:38,875 --> 00:23:40,502 I'm a Pashtun, and I thought that 487 00:23:40,585 --> 00:23:43,338 the people who targeted me and who tried to attack me, 488 00:23:43,422 --> 00:23:45,966 like, I forgive them because that's the best revenge I can have. 489 00:23:46,049 --> 00:23:49,428 The person who actually attacked me was a young boy. 490 00:23:50,053 --> 00:23:51,263 Similar age as me. 491 00:23:51,972 --> 00:23:55,684 And he thought that he was doing the right thing, 492 00:23:55,767 --> 00:23:59,396 and that he was targeting this person who was evil, 493 00:23:59,479 --> 00:24:00,939 and, like, he was doing a good job. 494 00:24:01,022 --> 00:24:04,067 So I think we really need to, like, help people, 495 00:24:04,151 --> 00:24:05,694 'cause they're just people like us. 496 00:24:05,777 --> 00:24:08,905 See, to me, things like this don't happen by luck. 497 00:24:10,115 --> 00:24:11,283 There's a purpose here. 498 00:24:11,366 --> 00:24:12,492 Do you feel that way? 499 00:24:15,078 --> 00:24:16,955 Because anybody else... 500 00:24:17,956 --> 00:24:19,374 takes a round in the face... 501 00:24:20,667 --> 00:24:24,546 they're not later gonna be talking to an old guy on a TV show. 502 00:24:26,047 --> 00:24:28,592 So there's some meaning here, 503 00:24:28,675 --> 00:24:32,554 some other higher force at work. 504 00:24:33,138 --> 00:24:36,266 I think there might be, but even if there isn't, 505 00:24:36,349 --> 00:24:39,186 that you yourself can make a decision. 506 00:24:39,519 --> 00:24:41,646 And when I woke up, 507 00:24:41,730 --> 00:24:45,525 and I realized that I have survived such a brutal attack, 508 00:24:45,609 --> 00:24:49,404 and I saw death so close, 509 00:24:49,779 --> 00:24:53,533 and I realized that maybe this life is for a purpose. 510 00:24:53,617 --> 00:24:57,996 And I decided that I'll give this life to girls' education, 511 00:24:58,079 --> 00:25:01,208 and speak out for them, and give it purpose. 512 00:25:01,291 --> 00:25:04,377 Because we have to die one day, and... 513 00:25:05,420 --> 00:25:08,465 So why not do good and do as much as we can 514 00:25:08,548 --> 00:25:10,342 -to help others? -What...? 515 00:25:10,425 --> 00:25:12,427 [audience applauds] 516 00:25:12,761 --> 00:25:16,681 So back to the experience at Oxford. 517 00:25:17,849 --> 00:25:19,017 Do you go out? 518 00:25:19,392 --> 00:25:21,853 Can you go to-- What do you do for fun there? 519 00:25:22,229 --> 00:25:26,024 So in Oxford, there's a lot to read, 520 00:25:26,358 --> 00:25:28,568 and you get a lot of work and assignments, 521 00:25:28,652 --> 00:25:31,154 so you have to keep that in mind whatever you do, 522 00:25:31,238 --> 00:25:32,656 whatever you plan to do. 523 00:25:32,739 --> 00:25:35,575 And so there are talks happening, there are seminars, 524 00:25:35,659 --> 00:25:37,077 there are lectures, teas, 525 00:25:37,160 --> 00:25:39,663 there is a big Pakistani society, 526 00:25:39,746 --> 00:25:42,374 and Islamic society, there's a Hindu society. 527 00:25:42,457 --> 00:25:44,834 So many things happening. And I just love it. 528 00:25:44,918 --> 00:25:48,046 Like every day, I'm just busy doing something with my friends, 529 00:25:48,129 --> 00:25:50,799 and then the day before the deadline 530 00:25:50,882 --> 00:25:54,219 I remember I have an assignment to do, and I stress, 531 00:25:54,302 --> 00:25:56,680 'cause I have done all other things the week, 532 00:25:56,763 --> 00:25:59,808 and then I am trying to do my assignment and hand it in. 533 00:25:59,891 --> 00:26:04,145 So I can't thank you enough for being here with me 534 00:26:04,229 --> 00:26:06,356 when you probably would rather be studying. 535 00:26:07,566 --> 00:26:09,234 I would-- I think it's an honor to be here. 536 00:26:13,196 --> 00:26:14,906 -All right, you ready? -Yes. 537 00:26:14,990 --> 00:26:19,911 I think by the end of the day you will have grown to love me. Right? 538 00:26:19,995 --> 00:26:21,204 Yes. 539 00:26:21,830 --> 00:26:23,999 So next, we'll go to the library. 540 00:26:25,542 --> 00:26:27,002 We're gonna go to the library. 541 00:26:34,342 --> 00:26:36,386 Oh, this is beautiful. Wow. 542 00:26:36,469 --> 00:26:39,014 So welcome to LMH library. 543 00:26:39,097 --> 00:26:41,141 This is something I'm really curious about. 544 00:26:41,224 --> 00:26:43,059 Do you have any Harry Potter? 545 00:26:44,894 --> 00:26:47,856 Harry Potter books. I'm not sure we have Harry Potter books. 546 00:26:48,440 --> 00:26:49,774 They hate me. 547 00:26:52,694 --> 00:26:54,404 So we'll go to the dining hall. 548 00:26:55,614 --> 00:26:58,199 So this is LMH dining hall. 549 00:26:58,283 --> 00:27:00,577 You get food all days of the week. 550 00:27:01,202 --> 00:27:02,495 And-- Yes? 551 00:27:02,579 --> 00:27:04,039 Are we gonna eat? 552 00:27:04,623 --> 00:27:05,707 -If you want. -Are you-- 553 00:27:05,790 --> 00:27:06,791 You ever had KFC? 554 00:27:06,875 --> 00:27:07,709 Yeah. 555 00:27:07,792 --> 00:27:10,837 Yeah. It's good, right? It'll kill you. 556 00:27:11,129 --> 00:27:13,256 I just-- I'll be in the kitchen. I'll be right-- 557 00:27:13,340 --> 00:27:16,009 You guys go ahead. I'm gonna go take a look at the kitchen. 558 00:27:17,510 --> 00:27:18,928 Excuse me, Board of Health. 559 00:27:19,137 --> 00:27:20,305 Board of Health. 560 00:27:20,555 --> 00:27:21,681 -Hello. -Hi. 561 00:27:22,057 --> 00:27:23,683 It's inspection time. 562 00:27:24,726 --> 00:27:27,145 Oh, man, they got pancakes. 563 00:27:27,228 --> 00:27:28,647 Did you see the chow here? 564 00:27:29,230 --> 00:27:31,566 I think Dave wants to eat something. 565 00:27:34,527 --> 00:27:35,779 -Good morning. -Good morning. 566 00:27:35,862 --> 00:27:37,113 How are you? 567 00:27:40,492 --> 00:27:42,202 [Letterman] Do you guys watch The Crown? 568 00:27:42,827 --> 00:27:44,579 -I'm afraid not. -Yeah. 569 00:27:47,540 --> 00:27:48,375 Bob. 570 00:27:48,458 --> 00:27:51,252 So I like it here because it's quiet... 571 00:27:52,045 --> 00:27:53,755 and you don't get many tourists here. 572 00:27:53,838 --> 00:27:55,840 You know, she has a Nobel Peace Prize. 573 00:27:55,924 --> 00:27:57,759 I have two Daytime Emmys. 574 00:27:58,968 --> 00:28:01,262 I'm intimidated, and I'm going here. 575 00:28:05,975 --> 00:28:07,560 So are you enjoying it so far? 576 00:28:07,644 --> 00:28:10,855 Well, I'm stunned by the buildings and the grounds. 577 00:28:11,398 --> 00:28:13,566 -What are those guys doing? -I have no idea. 578 00:28:13,650 --> 00:28:15,652 You guys don't live here, do you? 579 00:28:15,735 --> 00:28:17,404 Not in this garden, no. 580 00:28:17,487 --> 00:28:20,115 Oh, yeah, but in this little house would be very comfortable. 581 00:28:20,198 --> 00:28:21,032 This is my bedroom. 582 00:28:21,616 --> 00:28:24,327 -How long have you been in Oxford? -I've been here almost three years. 583 00:28:24,411 --> 00:28:25,954 And then what will happen? 584 00:28:26,621 --> 00:28:28,707 Then hopefully I'll be employed. 585 00:28:28,790 --> 00:28:29,916 What would you want to do? 586 00:28:30,667 --> 00:28:32,168 Journalism's my ambition. 587 00:28:32,252 --> 00:28:35,004 Oh, journalism. Now is the time, my friend. 588 00:28:35,088 --> 00:28:36,297 Now is the time. 589 00:28:36,381 --> 00:28:38,258 -All right, carry on. -Thank you very much. 590 00:28:38,341 --> 00:28:42,137 Look at this. This bench has been there since 1953. 591 00:28:42,220 --> 00:28:43,513 Whoa. 592 00:28:45,640 --> 00:28:48,768 There seems to be something on fire over there, Malala. 593 00:28:49,060 --> 00:28:50,687 Yes, seems like. 594 00:28:50,770 --> 00:28:52,897 Should we report that, or we're all right? 595 00:28:53,022 --> 00:28:55,400 -Oh, we're all right... I assume. -Okay. 596 00:28:55,984 --> 00:28:56,818 How about that? 597 00:28:58,945 --> 00:29:02,198 Yes, you're allowed to feed them and eat them. 598 00:29:02,741 --> 00:29:04,367 No, I feel sorry for them. 599 00:29:06,745 --> 00:29:07,996 This is exciting. 600 00:29:08,747 --> 00:29:11,416 So this is graduate building. 601 00:29:13,460 --> 00:29:15,503 I think this is, like, the senior common room. 602 00:29:15,587 --> 00:29:17,881 -I'm not sure you can play this. -Yeah, we're gonna play. 603 00:29:18,757 --> 00:29:21,551 Who wants-- Now, you know how to play foosball, right? Anybody? 604 00:29:21,634 --> 00:29:23,303 -Yeah. -All right, let's go. 605 00:29:24,012 --> 00:29:24,929 Is everyone ready? 606 00:29:25,013 --> 00:29:26,681 Well, we're playing for a hundred pounds. 607 00:29:26,765 --> 00:29:28,475 And no... No spinning. 608 00:29:29,476 --> 00:29:30,518 Oh, I'm so bad at this. 609 00:29:33,980 --> 00:29:36,107 -Don't-- Get it. -Oh, one goal. 610 00:29:36,191 --> 00:29:38,651 What's the matter with you? You didn't see that? 611 00:29:40,695 --> 00:29:41,696 [Letterman] Oh, nice save. 612 00:29:43,448 --> 00:29:44,741 -Oh, no! -Come on. 613 00:29:46,451 --> 00:29:47,535 Yeah! 614 00:29:51,664 --> 00:29:53,374 -Congratulations. -Thank you. 615 00:29:53,458 --> 00:29:55,376 -I owned them. -That was fun. 616 00:29:56,169 --> 00:29:59,380 What do you see for yourself beyond Oxford? 617 00:30:00,215 --> 00:30:01,299 I want to finish my course. 618 00:30:01,382 --> 00:30:04,928 And after that, I just want to continue my work for girls' education. 619 00:30:05,011 --> 00:30:07,055 That's what I have dedicated my life to. 620 00:30:07,639 --> 00:30:10,433 And I want to see more and more girls getting quality education, 621 00:30:10,517 --> 00:30:11,810 getting empowered, 622 00:30:11,893 --> 00:30:14,312 and becoming the leaders of today and tomorrow. 623 00:30:14,854 --> 00:30:16,856 [audience applauds] 624 00:30:22,111 --> 00:30:24,989 Let me-- How is your father, by the way? 625 00:30:25,073 --> 00:30:26,991 He's very well, and he's with me here. 626 00:30:27,742 --> 00:30:30,537 -And he's great. -He... 627 00:30:30,620 --> 00:30:34,833 As I saw him in various scenarios of your life... 628 00:30:35,667 --> 00:30:38,545 he seemed to be so optimistic 629 00:30:38,837 --> 00:30:40,797 and so energetic and happy. 630 00:30:40,880 --> 00:30:43,424 Is that a fair evaluation of your dad? 631 00:30:44,008 --> 00:30:46,261 That's very true. And he was optimistic 632 00:30:46,344 --> 00:30:50,056 even during the worst days of our life in Swat Valley 633 00:30:50,139 --> 00:30:52,559 when there was terrorism, and he stayed positive. 634 00:30:52,642 --> 00:30:54,102 And even now, he's positive. 635 00:30:54,185 --> 00:30:58,106 Like he wants-- He dreams, so he's a dreamer. Like, he dreams, 636 00:30:58,189 --> 00:31:01,484 he wants to see everything better, and he keeps on fighting for it. 637 00:31:02,652 --> 00:31:03,653 I'm really proud of him, 638 00:31:03,736 --> 00:31:06,614 because, like, you might have heard in the story and in the book 639 00:31:06,698 --> 00:31:11,035 that he... He objected the... 640 00:31:11,411 --> 00:31:14,622 Any discrimination that he saw in his life against women. 641 00:31:15,748 --> 00:31:18,918 Right from the beginning when his cousin brought our family tree, 642 00:31:19,002 --> 00:31:20,795 and it was all full of men's name, 643 00:31:20,879 --> 00:31:23,339 and there was no woman's name mentioned. 644 00:31:23,423 --> 00:31:25,300 And my father wrote down my name, 645 00:31:25,383 --> 00:31:27,802 the first girl's name on the family tree. 646 00:31:27,886 --> 00:31:31,306 So he was challenging all those stereotypes that were there, 647 00:31:31,389 --> 00:31:34,225 and he was actually acting. 648 00:31:34,309 --> 00:31:36,686 So that's what I like about my father, that he does things. 649 00:31:36,769 --> 00:31:40,189 Well, let me-- I can't help but escape this, 650 00:31:40,857 --> 00:31:44,527 as I studied you and watched you and learned of you. 651 00:31:44,611 --> 00:31:46,362 I have a 14-year-old son, 652 00:31:46,654 --> 00:31:49,741 and if I was your father... 653 00:31:50,533 --> 00:31:52,035 and you were my daughter, 654 00:31:52,118 --> 00:31:53,786 I would say, "You know what? 655 00:31:54,329 --> 00:31:56,873 I'm gonna fight this injustice 656 00:31:56,956 --> 00:32:00,376 because I have two boys and a daughter and a wife. 657 00:32:00,627 --> 00:32:03,296 This needs to be addressed, I'm gonna fight it, 658 00:32:03,379 --> 00:32:06,341 but I'm sending my family away." 659 00:32:06,633 --> 00:32:08,801 Was that ever a likelihood? 660 00:32:10,637 --> 00:32:13,389 We didn't have any home anywhere else. 661 00:32:14,307 --> 00:32:15,850 Our home was Swat Valley. 662 00:32:16,184 --> 00:32:18,686 We just did not know where else to go. 663 00:32:19,270 --> 00:32:21,940 What about that Pashtun hospitality deal? 664 00:32:22,982 --> 00:32:23,816 It's when we-- 665 00:32:23,900 --> 00:32:27,028 So we were in Swat, and then a point came when we became refugees, 666 00:32:27,111 --> 00:32:29,864 and this was the point when Pashtun hospitality came, 667 00:32:29,948 --> 00:32:32,909 because we did not have, like, home anywhere else, 668 00:32:32,992 --> 00:32:36,245 and, like, we had some relatives in our village, Shangla, 669 00:32:36,329 --> 00:32:37,914 but we could not do activism there. 670 00:32:37,997 --> 00:32:41,250 So we went to other cities, and my father's friends welcomed us, 671 00:32:41,334 --> 00:32:44,379 but also the other-- I think more than two million people 672 00:32:44,462 --> 00:32:46,005 were displaced because of that, 673 00:32:46,089 --> 00:32:48,967 and most of them were welcomed by other people. 674 00:32:50,093 --> 00:32:51,552 Now, is something wrong with me...? 675 00:32:53,221 --> 00:32:54,263 I mean, I'm different-- 676 00:32:54,347 --> 00:32:55,306 Well... 677 00:32:58,226 --> 00:33:00,103 I think we all know the answer to that. 678 00:33:01,521 --> 00:33:04,107 But am I too selfish? 679 00:33:04,357 --> 00:33:05,817 I would think... 680 00:33:06,734 --> 00:33:08,987 I mean, what I understand of your life, 681 00:33:09,070 --> 00:33:10,071 of your hometown, 682 00:33:10,154 --> 00:33:13,908 and of your school and the surrounding threat... 683 00:33:14,659 --> 00:33:15,785 Get out. 684 00:33:15,868 --> 00:33:18,371 That's all I would think about, is get out. 685 00:33:18,454 --> 00:33:20,081 Your father must be... 686 00:33:20,623 --> 00:33:21,749 I'd feel guilty. 687 00:33:21,833 --> 00:33:23,501 I'd feel guilty if I... 688 00:33:23,751 --> 00:33:25,086 -If you left, yeah. -Yeah. 689 00:33:25,169 --> 00:33:29,590 So your-- But what I'm saying is your father is far more courageous... 690 00:33:30,383 --> 00:33:34,012 has far greater strength of conviction than I do. 691 00:33:36,931 --> 00:33:38,683 [audience laughs] 692 00:33:38,766 --> 00:33:40,309 -Yeah. -He is brave, 693 00:33:40,393 --> 00:33:43,688 because if he was not speaking out, I would not have spoken out, 694 00:33:43,771 --> 00:33:45,231 because you need a role model. 695 00:33:45,314 --> 00:33:48,526 There was someone who I could look up to and I followed him. 696 00:34:04,167 --> 00:34:05,710 -Oh, hello. -Hello. 697 00:34:07,420 --> 00:34:09,047 -Especially for you. -Oh, beautiful. 698 00:34:09,130 --> 00:34:10,131 Thank you so much. 699 00:34:10,214 --> 00:34:12,216 Okay. We have no money. 700 00:34:12,967 --> 00:34:14,010 [waitress] Well... 701 00:34:15,261 --> 00:34:17,472 -I'll do this one. -Yeah, well, thank you very much. 702 00:34:18,014 --> 00:34:20,558 [Letterman] One wonders if there will be another 703 00:34:20,641 --> 00:34:24,187 female prime minister in a Muslim country, 704 00:34:24,270 --> 00:34:27,356 and you can't help but think of your daughter. 705 00:34:28,191 --> 00:34:31,611 To be honest, we just want Malala to exist in our life. 706 00:34:32,862 --> 00:34:34,781 We leave her dreams to her. 707 00:34:35,073 --> 00:34:37,075 As a father, I will support her 708 00:34:37,158 --> 00:34:40,828 if she wants to be a change-maker in any way. 709 00:34:40,912 --> 00:34:43,164 My wife, believe me, we get scared, 710 00:34:43,247 --> 00:34:47,085 because we have been through a very difficult situation in our life. 711 00:34:47,752 --> 00:34:50,171 The first and foremost thing is her safety. 712 00:34:50,254 --> 00:34:52,298 That's very much important, and... 713 00:34:52,882 --> 00:34:55,802 I mean, with her very existence, I can feel now 714 00:34:55,885 --> 00:34:57,887 that she is making a big change in the world. 715 00:34:57,970 --> 00:34:59,931 Did you blame yourself? Did you-- 716 00:35:00,014 --> 00:35:01,974 You couldn't help but feel guilty. 717 00:35:02,600 --> 00:35:05,812 Any parent would feel that-- "Oh, have I... 718 00:35:06,479 --> 00:35:09,816 Have I put my child in peril by my behavior?" 719 00:35:09,899 --> 00:35:12,985 That's the worst fear, I think, for a parent, that-- 720 00:35:13,069 --> 00:35:14,612 I have a son who's 14, 721 00:35:14,695 --> 00:35:17,240 and I worry about it every minute of the day. 722 00:35:17,323 --> 00:35:19,117 -Is my behavior... -Yeah, of course. 723 00:35:19,200 --> 00:35:21,494 ...jeopardizing the welfare of my son? 724 00:35:21,577 --> 00:35:23,037 Of course I was thinking that: 725 00:35:23,121 --> 00:35:25,414 could I have stopped her, should I have stopped her? 726 00:35:26,207 --> 00:35:27,917 But to be honest, I couldn't have. 727 00:35:28,000 --> 00:35:31,170 Because I remembered that in many occasions, 728 00:35:31,254 --> 00:35:33,881 I used to tell her don't say "Taliban," 729 00:35:33,965 --> 00:35:35,216 the word "Taliban"... 730 00:35:36,342 --> 00:35:37,510 and she didn't obey me. 731 00:35:37,593 --> 00:35:39,637 She used to go to stage and say "Taliban." 732 00:35:39,720 --> 00:35:43,474 And she told me once that everybody is afraid of them. 733 00:35:43,975 --> 00:35:46,102 We should first name them, who they are. 734 00:35:46,394 --> 00:35:48,187 So she was unstoppable. 735 00:35:48,271 --> 00:35:51,440 But I must tell you that I asked my wife and she said, 736 00:35:52,024 --> 00:35:54,443 "We should blame the bad guys who did that." 737 00:35:54,527 --> 00:35:56,279 -Yeah. -You didn't do anything wrong. 738 00:35:56,362 --> 00:35:58,406 In such circumstances, the worst thing is... 739 00:35:58,990 --> 00:36:00,616 not to say anything. 740 00:36:00,700 --> 00:36:02,160 -You're absolutely right. -Yeah. 741 00:36:02,243 --> 00:36:04,662 Yeah, you can't feel guilty 742 00:36:04,745 --> 00:36:07,498 -about the bad behavior of others. -Exactly. 743 00:36:07,582 --> 00:36:09,208 All right, let's try some of this. 744 00:36:14,797 --> 00:36:16,549 Holy crap that's good. 745 00:36:18,885 --> 00:36:20,928 -Have you tried this? -Yeah, I tried. 746 00:36:21,429 --> 00:36:22,346 Man. 747 00:36:26,350 --> 00:36:28,060 Tell me about your travels. 748 00:36:28,144 --> 00:36:30,146 -You have been to Syria? -Yeah. 749 00:36:30,229 --> 00:36:32,648 I've been to Jordan and Lebanon to see the Syrian refugees. 750 00:36:32,732 --> 00:36:34,525 To see the Syrian refugees, that's right. 751 00:36:34,609 --> 00:36:36,986 -And what can be done there? -So unfortunately... 752 00:36:38,112 --> 00:36:40,573 most of the refugees have been there for four to five years, 753 00:36:40,656 --> 00:36:43,868 and I think more than half the children 754 00:36:43,951 --> 00:36:46,245 cannot have access to quality education. 755 00:36:46,329 --> 00:36:50,082 And often the education of refugees is not taken seriously, 756 00:36:50,166 --> 00:36:52,501 because they think refugees are gonna be there for a while, 757 00:36:52,585 --> 00:36:54,545 and why invest in their education? 758 00:36:54,629 --> 00:36:56,589 But education is one of the essentials. 759 00:36:56,672 --> 00:36:58,299 If these children want to have a future, 760 00:36:58,382 --> 00:37:00,426 if they're rebuilding their country again, 761 00:37:00,509 --> 00:37:03,846 they must have education, especially the education of women, 762 00:37:03,930 --> 00:37:06,265 because they're gonna contribute to the economy, 763 00:37:06,349 --> 00:37:08,100 their children are more likely to be healthy, 764 00:37:08,184 --> 00:37:11,479 and their families are more likely to be healthy and more prosperous. 765 00:37:11,562 --> 00:37:14,690 So investment in education is just so important. 766 00:37:14,774 --> 00:37:17,193 I think that's the best way in which we can help them. 767 00:37:17,276 --> 00:37:19,695 And you went to Africa and built a school? 768 00:37:20,363 --> 00:37:23,199 So I was in Nigeria, I was also in Kenya, 769 00:37:23,282 --> 00:37:26,160 and we have done work there. I built a school in Lebanon. 770 00:37:26,744 --> 00:37:29,205 In... For Syrian refugees. 771 00:37:29,288 --> 00:37:32,083 And we are also working on a school in Pakistan. 772 00:37:32,166 --> 00:37:35,544 But my main goal is actually to empower local leaders. 773 00:37:35,836 --> 00:37:37,505 I believe in the power of campaigning, 774 00:37:37,588 --> 00:37:38,965 in the power of raising your voice, 775 00:37:39,048 --> 00:37:41,092 which is something me and my father were doing. 776 00:37:41,175 --> 00:37:42,468 And right now, we're doing this 777 00:37:42,551 --> 00:37:46,138 in Asia as well, in Africa, in Latin America. 778 00:37:46,222 --> 00:37:47,682 We are expanding our work, 779 00:37:47,765 --> 00:37:49,850 and I can already see an impact. 780 00:37:49,934 --> 00:37:53,104 And also I believe in the empowerment of local young girls. 781 00:37:53,187 --> 00:37:56,065 Because once you empower young girls, they can bring change. 782 00:37:56,148 --> 00:37:58,567 I was a young girl, I raised my voice, 783 00:37:58,651 --> 00:38:01,362 and I could change the world. 784 00:38:01,487 --> 00:38:03,614 And I believe there are other young girls out there. 785 00:38:03,698 --> 00:38:05,366 If you give them support, 786 00:38:05,449 --> 00:38:07,785 they can raise their voice and they can change the world. 787 00:38:07,868 --> 00:38:11,163 [audience applauds] 788 00:38:16,961 --> 00:38:18,713 What do you think about President Trump? 789 00:38:21,257 --> 00:38:24,468 Well, I'm in the UK, so, what do you think about him? 790 00:38:24,552 --> 00:38:29,181 [audience laughs, applauds] 791 00:38:30,641 --> 00:38:31,559 [laughs] 792 00:38:35,771 --> 00:38:36,605 I... 793 00:38:37,356 --> 00:38:39,734 I have many things to say on this topic. 794 00:38:42,737 --> 00:38:44,989 And you want me to be candid, right? 795 00:38:45,114 --> 00:38:45,948 Yeah. 796 00:38:47,950 --> 00:38:49,076 I believe... 797 00:38:50,244 --> 00:38:51,454 Oh, boy. 798 00:38:53,622 --> 00:38:55,458 I feel personally, 799 00:38:56,042 --> 00:38:58,919 not politically, but personally, 800 00:38:59,628 --> 00:39:02,506 he's not fit to represent me. 801 00:39:03,507 --> 00:39:05,509 [audience applauds] 802 00:39:11,891 --> 00:39:14,935 I don't think he's fit to represent anybody in this room. 803 00:39:15,394 --> 00:39:16,270 I... 804 00:39:19,607 --> 00:39:22,109 I mean, when you hear stuff over there... 805 00:39:22,193 --> 00:39:24,779 I know, a ban on Muslims and... I'm a Muslim. 806 00:39:24,862 --> 00:39:26,405 It just seems-- What is this, 807 00:39:26,489 --> 00:39:30,284 you got a duck for a president? What's going on? 808 00:39:30,368 --> 00:39:33,162 Yes, I think some of the things have really disappointed me, 809 00:39:33,245 --> 00:39:38,501 like things about sexual harassment and ban on Muslims and racism. 810 00:39:38,584 --> 00:39:41,170 You see all these things, and you feel that America 811 00:39:41,253 --> 00:39:45,383 being known for human rights and country of liberty and freedom, 812 00:39:45,466 --> 00:39:47,843 like, that country should be leading 813 00:39:47,927 --> 00:39:49,136 in terms of human rights. 814 00:39:49,220 --> 00:39:51,639 It has democracy. Such a strong democracy. 815 00:39:51,722 --> 00:39:53,599 -That's what we celebrate. -Well... 816 00:39:57,645 --> 00:40:00,439 I mean, the notion I mentioned earlier, 817 00:40:00,523 --> 00:40:02,691 is New York City the greatest city in the world? 818 00:40:04,360 --> 00:40:07,571 Is the United States the greatest country in the world? 819 00:40:07,655 --> 00:40:10,157 And to be the greatest country in the world, 820 00:40:10,241 --> 00:40:13,953 you have to be a leader in all of these areas 821 00:40:14,036 --> 00:40:17,289 that are now being sullied. 822 00:40:17,373 --> 00:40:20,459 And you've got the car in reverse if you're doing that. 823 00:40:20,543 --> 00:40:21,836 By the way, do you drive? 824 00:40:23,796 --> 00:40:25,381 I have been taking lessons, 825 00:40:25,464 --> 00:40:28,634 but I haven't passed. Like, I haven't done any test or... 826 00:40:29,885 --> 00:40:31,470 And who gives you the lessons? 827 00:40:31,554 --> 00:40:32,721 Driving instructor. 828 00:40:32,805 --> 00:40:34,265 You have a driving instructor? 829 00:40:34,348 --> 00:40:36,559 And what do you guys do? Where do you go? 830 00:40:36,642 --> 00:40:38,144 We just go around the roads. 831 00:40:38,227 --> 00:40:39,061 Yeah. 832 00:40:39,937 --> 00:40:41,355 Oh, just go around the roads, yeah. 833 00:40:41,439 --> 00:40:43,941 I took, I think, ten, 12 lessons. 834 00:40:44,024 --> 00:40:45,985 I was so bad. Like... 835 00:40:46,068 --> 00:40:48,154 Now, were you taking lessons in England, 836 00:40:48,237 --> 00:40:49,405 -or you were-- -England, yes. 837 00:40:49,488 --> 00:40:53,325 Well, that--- They just-- Forget everything you're learning now. 838 00:40:53,909 --> 00:40:56,412 Because they-- They're crazy, you know. 839 00:40:56,620 --> 00:40:57,455 -How? -They-- 840 00:40:57,538 --> 00:40:59,248 You're sitting on the wrong side of the car. 841 00:40:59,331 --> 00:41:00,291 No. 842 00:41:00,749 --> 00:41:02,084 And you're driving... 843 00:41:02,168 --> 00:41:03,461 And, I'll give them that. 844 00:41:03,544 --> 00:41:05,713 You know, I feel like a person ought to be able to sit 845 00:41:05,796 --> 00:41:07,673 wherever a person wants to sit in a car. 846 00:41:07,756 --> 00:41:08,757 I'm fine with that. 847 00:41:08,841 --> 00:41:11,093 But then they're driving on the wrong side of the road. 848 00:41:11,844 --> 00:41:13,137 I find it hard here. 849 00:41:13,220 --> 00:41:14,889 I just think you guys go on the wrong side. 850 00:41:14,972 --> 00:41:18,434 I know, that's what I'm saying. But it's completely wrong. 851 00:41:18,517 --> 00:41:19,643 And... 852 00:41:20,853 --> 00:41:23,606 And one day you'll call me and we'll get this straightened out. 853 00:41:25,566 --> 00:41:28,235 Let's do something-- You want to do something stupid? 854 00:41:30,321 --> 00:41:31,405 How stupid? 855 00:41:34,783 --> 00:41:35,868 It's a little thing here. 856 00:41:35,951 --> 00:41:37,203 -Okay. -Okay? 857 00:41:37,828 --> 00:41:39,747 All you have to do is pick one or the other. 858 00:41:40,164 --> 00:41:41,248 -Okay. -Okay? 859 00:41:42,458 --> 00:41:43,751 You ever done anything like this? 860 00:41:43,834 --> 00:41:44,668 No. 861 00:41:46,754 --> 00:41:47,796 Day or night? 862 00:41:49,340 --> 00:41:50,174 Day. 863 00:41:50,257 --> 00:41:51,133 Why? 864 00:41:52,885 --> 00:41:54,845 Day is positive, you're doing a lot of things. 865 00:41:54,929 --> 00:41:56,972 You see people, you see friends, 866 00:41:57,056 --> 00:41:59,099 you see the beauty of the world. 867 00:41:59,433 --> 00:42:00,351 So I prefer day. 868 00:42:01,227 --> 00:42:03,229 -Yeah. -I'd be the opposite. 869 00:42:03,896 --> 00:42:06,524 -Why? -I like being asleep. 870 00:42:06,607 --> 00:42:09,652 I can-- You can sleep during the day as well though. 871 00:42:10,402 --> 00:42:11,487 No. No, no. 872 00:42:11,570 --> 00:42:14,281 If you're sleeping during the day, something has gone terribly wrong. 873 00:42:16,784 --> 00:42:17,868 Hot or cold? 874 00:42:19,954 --> 00:42:20,788 Hot. 875 00:42:21,205 --> 00:42:23,332 I'm in England, so I hate cold. 876 00:42:24,166 --> 00:42:26,126 It's cold and damp there, that's the problem. 877 00:42:26,210 --> 00:42:27,753 -Yeah. -Cold on its own... 878 00:42:27,836 --> 00:42:29,171 -Yes. -...not that bad. 879 00:42:29,255 --> 00:42:30,714 -Cold and damp-- -Raining. 880 00:42:30,798 --> 00:42:32,591 -Yeah, raining. -All the time. Clouds, rain. 881 00:42:32,675 --> 00:42:33,592 So hot. 882 00:42:33,676 --> 00:42:35,302 Pizza, tacos? 883 00:42:36,929 --> 00:42:38,889 I'm not a big fan of this kind of food. 884 00:42:38,973 --> 00:42:40,975 [audience laughs] 885 00:42:42,476 --> 00:42:43,978 -Really? -Yeah. 886 00:42:45,145 --> 00:42:46,146 Now... 887 00:42:48,023 --> 00:42:51,110 Tacos, I can see, eh, maybe, no, no, no, 888 00:42:51,193 --> 00:42:53,821 but pizza... Have you had pizza? 889 00:42:54,738 --> 00:42:55,614 Yeah, a few times. 890 00:42:55,698 --> 00:42:58,826 Like, friends-- I go out with friends, so then I have no option, 891 00:42:58,909 --> 00:43:00,286 because they all order pizza. 892 00:43:03,706 --> 00:43:06,083 They go to a pizza place, so there's no option. 893 00:43:06,166 --> 00:43:09,336 You have to order pizza, 'cause you are in a pizza place. 894 00:43:09,420 --> 00:43:10,921 -I understand. -Yeah. 895 00:43:13,507 --> 00:43:14,800 Rivers, lakes? 896 00:43:15,092 --> 00:43:17,136 -Rivers. -Rivers. I'm with you on that. 897 00:43:17,219 --> 00:43:18,804 -Yeah. -Come on, let's do this. 898 00:43:21,181 --> 00:43:22,558 Yankees, Mets? 899 00:43:23,142 --> 00:43:24,476 What's Yankees? 900 00:43:24,560 --> 00:43:26,562 [audience laughs, applauds] 901 00:43:31,317 --> 00:43:32,818 Local baseball teams. 902 00:43:33,402 --> 00:43:35,154 I know you like cricket. 903 00:43:35,613 --> 00:43:39,033 This is what cricket is supposed to be, is baseball. 904 00:43:41,535 --> 00:43:42,369 Okay. 905 00:43:44,246 --> 00:43:45,914 Does Oxford have a cricket team? 906 00:43:46,498 --> 00:43:48,626 -Yes. -And do you go see the cricket? 907 00:43:48,709 --> 00:43:50,336 I have joined the cricket club. 908 00:43:50,419 --> 00:43:52,004 You've joined the cricket club? 909 00:43:53,005 --> 00:43:56,800 Yeah. We used to play it on our rooftop, in the streets. 910 00:43:57,051 --> 00:43:58,344 No rules, nothing, 911 00:43:58,427 --> 00:44:00,971 just shouting at each other, creating new rules. 912 00:44:01,055 --> 00:44:04,933 And my brothers and us, we have played this our whole life. 913 00:44:05,684 --> 00:44:07,186 Jay-Z, Kanye? 914 00:44:13,150 --> 00:44:14,818 I say Jay-Z, Kanye? 915 00:44:15,944 --> 00:44:17,863 See, I don't listen to their music. 916 00:44:17,946 --> 00:44:19,823 What kind of music do you like? 917 00:44:19,907 --> 00:44:21,200 Any latest songs, 918 00:44:21,283 --> 00:44:25,037 but I just would not really, like, look to who the artist is and... 919 00:44:25,120 --> 00:44:26,789 But I would say Jay-Z. Let's go for Jay-Z. 920 00:44:29,083 --> 00:44:29,917 Yeah. 921 00:44:33,962 --> 00:44:35,214 That's all I got there. 922 00:44:35,881 --> 00:44:36,715 Good. 923 00:44:39,218 --> 00:44:41,095 Is there anything you would like to say? 924 00:44:41,679 --> 00:44:45,641 I would just like to say thank you to you for allowing me to be here 925 00:44:45,724 --> 00:44:48,560 and to speak, and also giving me the opportunity 926 00:44:48,644 --> 00:44:50,187 to highlight the issue of education. 927 00:44:50,270 --> 00:44:52,856 We all are trying our best to create a better world, 928 00:44:52,940 --> 00:44:56,193 and one of the best ways to do that 929 00:44:56,276 --> 00:44:59,238 is to invest in girls and their education. 930 00:44:59,321 --> 00:45:02,741 It's going to help the girls, but also each and every one of us, 931 00:45:02,825 --> 00:45:04,451 growing economies faster, 932 00:45:04,535 --> 00:45:06,537 helping us reduce poverty, 933 00:45:06,620 --> 00:45:09,415 tackle child marriages, and... 934 00:45:09,498 --> 00:45:13,001 So I really want people to come and engage in this 935 00:45:13,085 --> 00:45:16,213 and show their support for girls' education, 936 00:45:16,296 --> 00:45:18,215 and empower their sisters around the world. 937 00:45:19,633 --> 00:45:20,884 I'm gonna say something now, 938 00:45:20,968 --> 00:45:24,638 and I hope I'm able to articulate this, 939 00:45:25,848 --> 00:45:28,392 but I know three people like you. 940 00:45:28,976 --> 00:45:32,813 One would think that I would only know one person... 941 00:45:33,689 --> 00:45:35,357 your situation is unique, 942 00:45:35,441 --> 00:45:37,317 but I know two other people. 943 00:45:37,735 --> 00:45:39,695 And it's the same dynamic, 944 00:45:39,778 --> 00:45:43,323 and it's the same reason that makes me know 945 00:45:43,407 --> 00:45:46,869 that there is a purpose to something like this. 946 00:45:48,078 --> 00:45:49,204 A friend of mine... 947 00:45:49,872 --> 00:45:53,000 years and years ago when she was probably your age... 948 00:45:54,293 --> 00:45:56,879 was diagnosed with multiple myeloma. 949 00:45:57,421 --> 00:45:59,673 The doctor came to her and said, 950 00:45:59,757 --> 00:46:03,051 "Good news, we know what it is. It's multiple myeloma. 951 00:46:03,135 --> 00:46:05,846 The bad news is there's nothing we can do about it." 952 00:46:07,222 --> 00:46:10,893 She then, with her sister, said, "Well, this is not right." 953 00:46:12,227 --> 00:46:16,774 And they went after a cure, a treatment. 954 00:46:16,857 --> 00:46:21,487 And since the diagnosis, she has two adult sons 955 00:46:22,029 --> 00:46:27,743 and is helping people around the world who have this diagnosis, 956 00:46:27,826 --> 00:46:29,244 what used to be a death sentence. 957 00:46:30,370 --> 00:46:31,955 Another friend of mine, 958 00:46:32,456 --> 00:46:34,374 when he was a kid older than you, 959 00:46:34,875 --> 00:46:37,419 was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease... 960 00:46:38,629 --> 00:46:40,547 and he behaved in the same way 961 00:46:40,631 --> 00:46:45,135 and put all of his energy to finding cures and treatments... 962 00:46:46,053 --> 00:46:48,138 to work on Parkinson's disease. 963 00:46:49,431 --> 00:46:53,435 You suffered a horrendous trauma 964 00:46:53,811 --> 00:46:56,647 when you were a kid, really a kid. 965 00:46:57,815 --> 00:46:59,274 So in all three cases... 966 00:47:01,276 --> 00:47:04,029 seeds of evil were planted. 967 00:47:06,365 --> 00:47:11,870 And from that planting has flowered something beautiful. 968 00:47:12,871 --> 00:47:14,498 It's an amazing thing. 969 00:47:14,581 --> 00:47:17,251 [audience applauds] 970 00:47:23,298 --> 00:47:24,424 I'm done talking. 971 00:47:26,385 --> 00:47:28,470 -I can ask you a few questions. -Okay. 972 00:47:28,554 --> 00:47:29,972 Okay. Beard or no beard? 973 00:47:31,598 --> 00:47:33,600 [audience laughs] 974 00:47:37,771 --> 00:47:40,023 -Malala, ladies and gentlemen. -Thank you so much. 975 00:47:40,107 --> 00:47:41,775 [audience cheers, applauds] 976 00:47:41,859 --> 00:47:43,861 [jazzy theme music plays] 977 00:47:44,570 --> 00:47:45,612 Are you all right? 978 00:47:45,696 --> 00:47:46,655 -Yeah. -Is that okay? 979 00:47:47,239 --> 00:47:48,991 Thank you. Thank you so much. 980 00:47:49,908 --> 00:47:52,077 -Watch your step here. -Thank you so much. 981 00:47:58,625 --> 00:48:02,504 I need to... I want to get something for my son. 982 00:48:02,588 --> 00:48:04,548 So you do want to actually, like, buy something? 983 00:48:04,631 --> 00:48:06,967 Yeah. He's partial to hoodies. 984 00:48:09,595 --> 00:48:11,138 I'm getting this for myself. 985 00:48:11,805 --> 00:48:14,224 Whoa. Whoa. 986 00:48:14,308 --> 00:48:15,851 -The best one. -Yeah. 987 00:48:16,393 --> 00:48:18,437 Man. Do you want one of these? 988 00:48:19,021 --> 00:48:19,980 I'm fine. 989 00:48:20,063 --> 00:48:22,482 I know you're fine. Everybody's fine. 990 00:48:22,566 --> 00:48:23,734 -I'm-- -Yeah, sure. 991 00:48:23,817 --> 00:48:25,402 -Okay. Two of those. -Thank you. 992 00:48:25,485 --> 00:48:26,695 -Thank you for this. -Yeah. 993 00:48:27,529 --> 00:48:29,656 You know what I would really like? 994 00:48:29,740 --> 00:48:32,409 I would really like an honorary degree. 995 00:48:32,701 --> 00:48:33,619 -Okay. -And I-- 996 00:48:33,702 --> 00:48:36,079 You must know somebody there who can do that. 997 00:48:36,914 --> 00:48:41,501 Just maybe a little something that I could put there that says... Oxford. 998 00:48:42,294 --> 00:48:43,378 Those are beautiful. 999 00:48:43,754 --> 00:48:45,297 You should get the Lady Margaret Hall. 1000 00:48:45,380 --> 00:48:47,466 All right, I'll get the Lady Margaret Hall. 1001 00:48:47,549 --> 00:48:48,592 Would you like to wear it? 1002 00:48:48,675 --> 00:48:50,260 I would like you to pin it on me. 1003 00:48:50,344 --> 00:48:53,263 I announce that you are now an alumni. 1004 00:48:53,347 --> 00:48:55,098 -Thank you. -Congratulations on this title. 1005 00:48:55,182 --> 00:48:56,516 -Thank you. -You're welcome. 1006 00:48:56,600 --> 00:48:57,851 -Would you like here? -Anywhere. 1007 00:48:57,935 --> 00:48:59,394 Ow! 1008 00:48:59,478 --> 00:49:00,646 Jiminy! 1009 00:49:01,396 --> 00:49:02,898 -I didn't even touch anything. -I know. 1010 00:49:02,981 --> 00:49:04,650 You can do that on your friends. 1011 00:49:05,442 --> 00:49:06,443 Big laughs.