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I'm like, 'Dude, chill out. Just drink a couple beers, watch the game. Just let me play.' He stresses me out.


Joakim Noah

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TREVOR NOAH Moderates tend more than ideologues to be other-directed types who respond to external pressure.
TIMOTHY NOAH When I see this atmosphere, I miss tennis. It's a lot tougher, because you feel helpless and can't h...
YANNICK NOAH An orthodox belief in big government's inefficiency cannot coexist with an orthodox belief in pr...
TIMOTHY NOAH Electing Barack Obama president was a glorious Jackie Robinson moment for the United States of Ameri...
TIMOTHY NOAH Life is glorious, but it can be counted on to be cruel.
NOAH GORDON When the topic is growing income inequality, it's hard to prettify an imbalance between the rich...
TIMOTHY NOAH In Washington, the accepted method for passing along information about how the government fails to m...
TIMOTHY NOAH Every generation gets the Constitution that it deserves. As the central preoccupations of an era mak...
NOAH FELDMAN Iraqi national identity under Saddam Hussein never truly incorporated Shiites or Kurds. Sunnis, who ...
NOAH FELDMAN The Kurds were the only people in Iraq who were completely unguarded in expressing their gratitude t...
TIMOTHY NOAH If one does not wish to take the word of journalists, human rights groups, and the United Nations th...
TIMOTHY NOAH The transformation of the United States from a traditional republic to a democratic nation run in la...
NOAH FELDMAN To pine for the days before public education became a practical reality is to pine for an America he...
TIMOTHY NOAH There's more outrage on Twitter about a One Direction split or about what one band member said t...
TREVOR NOAH A movie set or any set is a completely private place and it feels very insulated.
NOAH EMMERICH I know he's been working really hard. I talk to him all the time, and I feel like he's trying as har...
YANNICK NOAH We weren't supposed to make it here in time for the game but we flew to Miami and chartered a plane ...
YANNICK NOAH Looking back, that was selfish of me.
YANNICK NOAH It made me hungry. I feel like I'm in a program that really helped me individually as a player. I fe...
YANNICK NOAH I'm really surprised by the way he's playing, especially the last few weeks. He's working hard, and ...
YANNICK NOAH It's going to start really interfering with your quality of life, your health, if you don't ...
NOAH BAUMBACH We often imagine that the court serves as a sort of neutral umpire controlling the warring political...
NOAH FELDMAN Life is not being good or bad, Its how much we desire to choose between them
NELSON NOAH In a way, machines are lucky because they are not produced by chance or mistake
NELSON NOAH The embourgeoisement of China's proletariat may be the inevitable result of its industrializatio...
TIMOTHY NOAH Woody Allen's movies are so much a part of me. I grew up watching them over and over and would r...
NOAH BAUMBACH Unaffected modesty is the sweetest charm of female excellence, the richest gem in the diadem of her ...
NOAH WEBSTER We live in an era of mind-blowing scientific discovery, virtually none of which ever makes the front...
TIMOTHY NOAH Every creature alive lives by the Golden Rule, which they take to mean - get all the gold you can
NOAH GOLDSTEIN