Models-turned-actors are a bit of a clichรฉ... It is a huge clichรฉ but you have to look at the positive aspects. I learned a lot about the world and took a lot of knowledge away from it.
Ian SomerhalderWe ultimately have to find truth in the material, and I think that transfers onto the screen. Obviously there's varying degrees of it, and we don't get it right all the time [laughs], but I think when it feels grounded, it's because we recognize the truth in the material.
Ian SomerhalderWe will, at some point, reflect back at our rampant acceptance of speciesism with profound regret. Our journey to understanding that all demonstrations of life possess equal value is a slow and harrowing one.
Ian SomerhalderIf you want change, it has to be generational. We have this unbelievable opportunity to make that change. Entertainment enables us to entice and educate mass audiences into a shift of consciousness.
Ian Somerhalder