“It's tough in the Hip Hop industry to continue to create, because the powers that be want a throw away art. They didn't think Rap Music would even last. So instead of trying to get rid of rap music, because everyone benefits from it, they try to get rid of seasoned rappers, at a point in their careers when they finally know the ins and outs of the business aspect of their careers. You see what Prince did when he realized that he didn't own anything, he put slave on his cheek. He came to a point in his career where he was educated enough to be wiser in his choices and realized his true leverage power.”
Daz Dillinger
“I can't say I normally get that one. It was a tough hop, hit-or-miss. I got my glove on it, but it didn't stay.”
Derrek Lee
“He was not a guy to throw a white scarf around his neck and hop into a plane. He was an engineer and a test pilot, capable of evaluating things from a technical standpoint.”
Robert Crippen
“I was getting in position to throw to second when the ball stayed down. I just didn't get the hop I was anticipating. After it hit the top of my glove, I was just trying to make sure I could get one out. I don't know if we could've turned the double play, but I would like to have found out.”
Tom Glavine
“The hop kiln, integral to the drying and processing of the hops for market, is one of the few physical features remaining on the landscape to remind New Yorkers of 'when hop was king' ? in the words of James Fenimore Cooper.”
Jay DiLorenzo
“Without intervention, probably the most distinctive and authentic remaining element of the hop industry could disappear from the landscape completely.”
“It was a tough hop, but I was pretty sure I'd be able to at least get to it.”
Craig Counsell