Eric Cantona: Inside the mind of an enigma

Unfiltered with Oli Dugmore

Unfiltered with Oli Dugmore || JOE Media

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🗓️ 28 November 2017

⏱️ 53 minutes

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The one and only Eric Cantona joins James for a very special career-spanning interview in which we explore the life and mind of an icon. No stone is left unturned as King Eric takes us through his early life and career, his thoughts on the state of the Western world, and everything in between.

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0:00.0	This is Unfiltered with James O'Brien exclusively on Joe.
0:04.1	Brought to you by the London Block Exchange, the official home of
0:07.2	cryptocurrency's. Hello and I can safely say that this is the one so far as we approach double figures that I am most
0:25.3	trepidacious about in just a couple of seconds I'm going to introduce you to
0:30.9	Eric Cantonau. Welcome to Unfiltered Eric Cantonau.
0:42.0	Thanks for your time. Thanks to you. I'm slightly nervous about interviewing you yes because because you are a man who I think I know I know I know I think I know I think I know a lot about you and then I start researching the interview and I realize I know I know next to nothing.
0:56.0	Do you do you appreciate the iconic status that you have in Britain?
1:01.0	Are you aware that you're seen differently from almost any other
1:03.2	sportsman of the last 50 years? I didn't think about this kind of thing at all.
1:10.3	I know just live and try to leave my own, yeah, as free as possible.
1:15.8	I don't want to analyze this kind of thing.
1:18.8	Yeah, it's like when you see somebody was kind of, it's just an example, but was a kind of sediction
1:28.3	in it knows how we can seduce the people and he's not, he doesn't have seduction anymore. I understand.
1:38.9	If you, if you, if you, if you, if you know too many things sometimes it's not good. I prefer to the instinct of things and not to coming back to the past and try to know why the people like me or hate me or this kind of thing. I just respect the people and I love them when I love me and I don't even
2:00.8	hate them on they hate me me but I try to to to use to use the past to to be today the present
2:10.8	and to even
2:15.2	Build a better future of course I asked I asked the question because because I learned that when you were 20 you went into psychoanalysis at the age of 20.
2:24.5	Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
2:26.7	So you used to ask a lot of questions about you.
2:29.7	Yeah, but I, no, no, no, it's it's I'm I'm curious about all this world as we don't know
2:37.1	Yeah, we see things which is great, but what's more interesting? It's what's behind it and we cannot see and what's behind that we cannot see and we make us feel something special
2:50.5	have this kind of emotion good or bad. I like this travel. It's like walking in the street with eyes closed, you know?
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