209 Quotes by Ian Somerhalder

If we were to focus our attention on one particular problem and neglect the others, we would fail to see the true scope of our current global issues. The changes made in that form of thinking are limited and self-contained.

If you want change, it has to be generational.

I am seeing strength in the ability of artistic expression to change our future.

Oil is dead, on its way to extinction.

Think about this: If water is the blood of our planet flowing through veinous rivers, streams, and into our oceans, what does that make coral? Our heart. We simply cannot survive without our heart; therefore, it's mandatory we heal and protect our coral reefs now.

The bureaucracies that are in place now, they're not going to change, they're not going to stop.

If you love someone when you're 20 and you carry that love with you until you're 90, it's not going to be the same dynamic.

We 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.

It's really cool to see the transformation of reading something on a page and it coming to life.