This is someone we approached and talked to, and after we engaged in conversation with her, she became ill.

These are the people that are serious about their trees.

Everybody that's involved is in the same room and nobody else has been in there.

Our first priority of course, is the safety and welfare of our guests.

Law enforcement is in total control of the situation. It is a hostage situation. It's contained to one room of the hotel. Our guests and employees have been evacuated from the immediate area.

It boils down to a bunch of lessons I learned early on in my life from Frank Carney. Lessons about being different, about standing out from the competition. Lessons about not worrying what the competition is doing, just being the best you can. Everything else will take care of itself.

I'd been doing what everyone else was -- concrete multiplexes -- and shoot, it worked. But I'd managed the old Miller downtown in the days when the movie was a total kind of experience.

I don't have permission from the guests to release any information.