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I always give respect to and pay homage to New York, because I don't feel like I would be the player that I am today if it wasn't for New York City. It gives you a certain edge, a certain toughness just growing up in the city.
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"I always give respect to and pay homage to New York, because I don't feel like I would be the player that I am today if it wasn't for New York City. It gives you a certain edge, a certain toughness just growing up in the city."
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I always give respect to and pay homage to New York, because I don't feel like I would be the player that I am today if it wasn't for New York City. It gives you a certain edge, a certain toughness just growing up in the city. — Joakim Noah

About Joakim Noah

Joakim Noah was a Athlete from United States (1985–present).

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Who said "I always give respect to and pay homage to New York, because I don't feel like…"?
This quote is attributed to Joakim Noah, a Athlete from United States.
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Joakim Noah lived from 1985 – present.