2024-12-07
52 分钟Tennis teaches you not to be distracted from being in the very present at every moment that you're out there competing.
It's more important to be present in life than even on a tennis court.
That's eight time Grand Slam champion Andre Agassi on everything and nothing to do with tennis.
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The New York Times this is the interview.
I'm David Marchese.
Unexpected connections sometimes arise in this job.
As it happens, I had two of them with this week's guest,
the Academy Award winning actress Tilda Swinton.
Both of them shaped my feeling about the conversation you're about to hear,
though in very different ways.
Let me tell you about the first one in a book of sketches by the British writer John Berger called Bento's Sketchbook.
One drawing has always mesmerized me.
It's of an androgynous face, almost alien, and it exudes this deeply human curiosity and compassion.
That sketch is labeled simply Tilda.
I hadn't really thought about who it was based on until that is when,
in preparation for my interview with Swinton, I watched a documentary she co directed about Berger.
In it, she mentioned Bento's Sketchbook and.
A light bulb went on.