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" I think the way a person dresses is an expression of their personality, and I appreciate a well-tailored suit and the work that goes into it. But when it comes to fashion, on a scale of one to ten, I'm a two. "

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" Growing up in New Jersey, everyone wanted to be a tough guy. That meant baggy pants that fell down, big T- shirts, and chains. I couldn't imagine wearing tight jeans, as I thought it was dorky. Now I look at pictures of me then and think, 'Yeah, you looked dorky.' "

Paul Wesley

Thought

Tough

Growing Up

" I've always really respected directors. As much as I was interested in acting, whenever I watched a film, it was always the directing that really stood out to me. "

Paul Wesley

Out

Film

" I think any time anybody sees the bad guy show emotion and you're not hitting the audience over the head, there's always a tinge of empathy for that individual. "

" I think any girl would throw me under a bus to be within five feet of Robert Pattinson. I actually think he's an attractive guy. And I watched most of 'Twilight,' and I think he was really intriguing. "

Paul Wesley

Think

Twilight

" When I was 18 I was just absorbing everything around me: whatever happens, happens. I was so naive and willing to ride whatever wave life threw at me. "

" I'm pretty neurotic. "

Paul Wesley

Neurotic

Pretty

" What doesn't confuse me about what women wear? When it comes to women's fashion I'm so oblivious. I have no idea what's going on. "

Paul Wesley

Idea

Going

" If I wasn't a writer/director, I would be an investigative journalist. There's something about being an undercover journalist. I mean, that's freakin' cool! "

" 'Catcher in the Rye' changed my life when I was a kid. I read it as I was a boy turning into a man, and I was so fascinated by the values. I believe in it. "

" I don't have television so I don't watch TV. "

Paul Wesley

Watch

Television

" Filmmaking is something that I'm really passionate about. Film, in general, is something that I'm passionate about. "

" Let's put it this way: if I were to direct a feature film, I would not be in it. "

" I stay at home a lot by choice but go out a lot due to work. As I've grown older, the simple pleasure of sitting on the couch with someone you love and watching a documentary is about as good as it gets for me. "

Paul Wesley

Love

Home

" I look for characters that are extremely flawed and the anti-hero. "

" I'm a sucker for movie reruns. Anytime they're on, I can't leave the house. "

" I've had cameos on some cool shows. "

" The vampire story is something that has existed since 'Nosferatu,' and I don't think it's gonna go away. "

Paul Wesley

Think

Go Away

" It's so funny: I sort of fell into genre roles, but I'm not really a genre guy. "

" I would hope that, for me, regardless of what happens in my career in the future, I always want to maintain a level of humility. I think it's so important to not lose yourself and to just understand that you're a conduit. "

" The thing I love about being an actor is the ability to travel and experience new cultures. "

" I've always had issues with factory farming. That was always something that bothered me. "

Paul Wesley

Farming

Issues

" I played ice hockey obsessively for 14 years of my life. "

" My wife made me a book of photographs she took of our road trip across the United States. Makes for a good coffee table book. "

Paul Wesley

Coffee

Good

" With all due respect to 'The Vampire Diaries,' doing the same thing, over and over again, for essentially five years straight, it really becomes laborious and tedious, and it becomes a job. You obviously find gratification in acting, but you're playing the same character. No matter how compelling it is, it starts feeling pretty monotonous. "

" When a show's already established, and a director comes to set, it can be quite the intimidating experience. "

" Love is something that is very personal to each individual based on where they are in their lives. It fluctuates and changes over time. "

" I'll fully admit that when I went to the movie theater and saw 'Titanic,' I cried afterwards. "

" I think the biggest advice I would give to any actor who's directing and also acting at the same time is don't even watch your coverage. You do a scene, and then, you know what you did; it doesn't matter what you look like. "

" I like sunglasses, the bigger the better, but I lose about a pair a week. "

Paul Wesley

Sunglasses

Better

" I wasn't some weird loner in school, but I definitely wasn't invited to any of the cool parties. "