Quote by Yao Ming
Basketball, in America, is like a culture. It is like a foreigner

Basketball, in America, is like a culture. It is like a foreigner learning a new language. It is difficult to learn foreign languages and it will also be difficult for me to learn the culture for basketball here. – Yao Ming

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