All we really want in life is to connect to other human beings, and when you desperately want to connect physically to one specific human being and y…

- Lynn Shelton

I'm drawn again and again to relationships between people who really, really want to connect and just can't get out of their own way to do it.

- Lynn Shelton

We're all flawed, and we all make mistakes, and we all have weaknesses. And those are the kind of people I want to see onscreen, the ones that feel l…

- Lynn Shelton

For me, I want to see diversity in storytelling sources because we live in a very diverse society, and the stories are for the whole society. That's …

- Lynn Shelton

I had a background in theater as an actor, and then a photographer, and then as an experimental filmmaker and editor.

- Lynn Shelton

My mom was in education, and I remember reading in one of her books about multiple intelligences - this whole theory about how there are all these di…

- Lynn Shelton

In the collaborative process, you create a real intimacy; everybody ends up sharing personal stories and personal observations and their philosophies…

- Lynn Shelton

Flaws make us all human, and you're rooting for characters because of those flaws. It's ageless if you're interested in relationships and the way peo…

- Lynn Shelton

I feel like this is the way I was meant to interact with acting. Which is as a director, and helping, working with actors to find their way. Facilita…

- Lynn Shelton