Same topic Authors
Quote of the day

When I listen to love, I am listening to my true nature. When I express love, I am expressing my true nature

Popular Topics
Humble, Disco, Integrity, Motor, Music, Home, Evidence, Song, Think, Peace Love, Jesus, Knowledge, Pleasures Of Life, Memorable, Inspire, Inspiring, Living My Life, Difference, Butterfly, Ocean, Math, Good, Peace And Love, Drama, Kindly, Football, Subject, Girl, Art, Movie Love, Dream, Snows, Feeling, Air, House, Religion, Wonderful, Creative, Technical, Humbly, Impossible, Things, Stories, Like, Inspired, Hope, Period, Quite, Alien, Light
Lynn Shelton

In the collaborative process, you create a real intimacy; everybody ends up sharing personal stories and personal observations and their philosophies, their psychological side. By the time you get to set, it just creates such a sense of trust and intimacy between the director and the actors. It's really, really great.

Actors, Collaborative, Intimacy, Philosophy, Real
Same Author Quotes

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.

People, Want, Way, Drawn, Relationships

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 different ways you can be intelligent, like eight or 10 of them or something. And one of them is emotional.

Book, Eight, Mom, Reading, Remember, Whole

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 really important. For me, as a female filmmaker, when I was out on the festival circuit on 2006, I felt like such a freaking anomaly - an oddity.

2006, Diverse Society, Diversity, Festival, Oddities, Society

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 like real flesh-and-blood human beings and not the weird, whitewashed, Hollywood stand-ins for people with the rough edges sanded off that I can't connect to because they just don't resonate with me.

Edges, Mistake, Real, Rough Edges, Weaknesses, Whitewashed

I'd love for there to be a situation - a world in which that's just not even a question anymore. We are all filmmakers - different stripes, genders, sexual orientations, colors - and our work can be taken on its own terms. I'm really looking forward to that day.

Color, Colors, Love, Question, Stripes, Taken
Similar Quotes