Zac Efron and Elmo Teach Fans About Patience

Zac Efron supports gay marriage.

He wants to see it adopted across the national stage, but he knows it will take time and he must employ some... PATIENCE.

That's a very important word, the actor believes. And he drives it home in an adorable clip from Sesame Street, teaching a lesson to that show's breakout star, who really, really wants to play some basketball.

Watch Zac explain the concept to Elmo now:

Zac Efron on Sesame Street