this is like my security blanket, like linus. i tell my dad i wanted to play tennis, and he said show me. i went around to all the neighbors and they get them to give me a job. they wanted $8.29. i saved up in a mason jar in the cover. i went to a sporting goods store and got my first racket. they ask what kind of wanted, and i said what dollars -- i said what does a $20 9 cents by? -- what does $8.29 buy? i would sleep with it every night, and i would dream about winning and being number one. does like linus with his blanket. that is how i am with a tennis racket. the the angus king is materials in the racket are so light -- the biggest thing is materials in the racket are so light. sampras'is pretty heavy. the sweet spot for a lot bigger. i could go on and on. all the pros today, all the talk about is the strings. it has little sharp things in the strings so it spends more -- it spins more. everything is exaggerated. and have control that we never would have had. our sweet spot was about this big on our rackets. the wooden fram

some of the laureates turn but they didn't win -- take line news linus. great supporter of the soviet union, apologist for the soviet union. he won not just the nobel peace prize but the lynnin peace prize in the soviet government which began life as the stalin peace prize, and the said the prize from the sowf yet meant more than the prize from the norwegians. he won the chemistry prize which was clearly deserved and won a peace prize because of his advocacy of the nuclear test ban which would signed by president expend -- president kennedy and other -- >> i. >> host: i want to talk about other nobel winner skis wanted to come back to something you started to speak about which was the notion of peace, and the wrestling with that. howl do you see the concept in terms of -- you have an essay where you talk about peace, and it is a slippery concept, and the prize is well beyond the boundaries of alfred nobel laid down. did you come out of those experiences of thinking that kind of fluidity and flexibility was good or do you think there's a certain different

take linus pauling. a genius of a chemist. terrible -- [inaudible] certainly a fellow traveler. great supporter of the soviet union, apologist for the soviet union. he won not just the nobel peace prize, but the lenin peace prize in the soviet government which began life as the stalin peace prize. and he said that the prize from the soviets meant more to him than the prize from the norwegians, but he first won the chemistry prize which was clearly deserved. he won the peace prize for his advocacy of a nuclear test ban which, after all, was signed by president kennedy and other cold warriors. so what'd he do with that? i think pauling's political life was what was that prize? maybe not so much. >> host: i want to talk about some of the nobel winners. just before i do, i want to come back to something that you started to speak about which was the notion of peace. and the wrestling with that. how do you see the concept in terms of you have an essay where you talk about peace, and it is a slippery concept, and it's, the prizes move well beyond the boundaries that alfred nobel laid d

like linus in when i got my first racquet, i told my dad, you know, i want to play tennis. he said, great, show me. so i went around to all the neighbors and begged them to give me a job. then when i had $8.29 saved in a mason jar up in the cupboard, i said, mommy, daddy, i can't wait any longer. i went to browns sporting goods, and i got my first racquet. and the salesperson said, well, what kind do you want? i said, what does $8.29 buy? [laughter] so i got it because i loved the color. purple's my favorite color. lavender, violates all of those -- violets, all of those are my favorite. and i would sleep with my racquet every night, and i would dream about winning anding with number one. [laughter] so when i see this racquet i'm, like, oh, i love it, i love it. [laughter] just like linus, you know, with your blankie? that's how i am with a tennis racquet. when i see a racquet. but the biggest thing is the materials in the racquet. they're so light. my wood b racquet was 13 and three-quarter ounces. oh, my god -- nobody plays -- well, maybe fedderrer. sampras' was pretty he

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