“I just think that it’s wonderful that [the Chinese] have such beautiful 5,000 year history that have been given to us in such a short time frame, and we’re just getting a crash course in the beauty of what the dance is trying to tell us.”

“In the beginning they came down from the heavens to form the culture. Something so beautiful and based on these timeless concepts: truth and honor. ... That needs to be kept alive because that’s the beauty of the culture that we’re getting to witness. So to keep it alive and pass it on to other generations in hope that other people will respect honor, respect truth, to me is important; ... it’s good to see that they’re trying to keep it alive rather than let it be forgotten.”