We are in a different age than we used to be. It's more technology driven than it used to be. Why not make some changes?

You hear statistics about how our population is not as fit as we could be. When we have so many people coming to us each year, it's good to take a stand to educate and entertain.

It's very cool. It's exciting to be part of something so new and so creative.

I think we're very concerned at Ringling to go with social messages as well as being an entertainment venue.

My mother had muscular dystrophy. She was in the hospital a lot.