On Air interview
Seacrest interviews Sparks during On Air With Ryan Seacrest about his film The Longest Rid.
I grew up with it [ranching]. I watched it, and then my sister married a guy who had been in a rodeo and lived on a cattle ranch. So the ranch in the novel is pretty much the ranch my sister lived on and here we are.
Nicholas Sparks interview
Seacrest interviews Sparks during On Air With Ryan Seacrest about film Safe Haven’s cast.
Josh [Duhamel] is not just handsome and charismatic, but decent and kind, exactly the kind of guy I imagined his character of Alex to be. Julianne [Hough] is talented, beautiful, and unbelievably hardworking, but also has a measure of surprising vulnerability, critical to the role of Katie.