Our goal is to be consistent on our routines and do the best that we can. You never know how the judging's going to go and how the other girls are going to perform.

We knew it was going to be close. But we had really good routines on Saturday. All the girls had probably some of their best routines. We were consistent, I guess you would say.

They have improved and they've added skills and difficulty. They've definitely been an asset to us as the season progressed.

You just have to hit good solid routines. The judges are looking for the best all-around consistent routines.

I don't do filler songs. I don't get them. They don't make any sense to me. Why would I literally waste my time on a song that doesn't hold up to the same standards as the other songs on the album? I won't play it live.

Malcolm was a firm believer in the value and importance of our heritage. He believed that we have valuable and distinct cultural traditions which need to be institutionalized so that they can be passed on to our heirs.