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" It's no new narrative to say that when people get out of child stardom, they oftentimes rebel in very serious ways. "
Cole Sprouse
Serious
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Child
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" There's an incredible amount of loneliness that comes with child stardom because you're isolated from your society. "
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" I don't come from a lot, so Disney gave me the opportunity to go to college, which is great. My brother and I are some of the first in our family to ever do that. "
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" I was having a dilemma whether I wanted to return to acting at all because I was coming from this sort of agency-less childhood career, and I'd never made the choice to go into acting. "
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" I love to bake. Cakes are my specialty - they have to be moist and sugary. "
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" Photography is a pursuit that allows you to be very hands-on with what you show people of either yourself or the art you want to make, and acting is kind of the exact opposite. You do have a modicum of creative freedom as an actor, but you're still very much a cipher for other people's art. "
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" I think, for many teens, a fundamental fact of the teenage experience is that you're in between this childlike state, in which you're told you're completely unqualified for just about anything in the adult world, and this adult world, where you're being told you have to be responsible, and you're just trying to figure out where you stand. "
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" I come from an educational environment that really praises, as do I, the forms of representation that are otherwise lacking in our public media. "
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" We were at this point of recognisability where we couldn't even walk around anymore... I was really socially anxious and strange. "
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" Acting requires a great amount of empathy for real lived human experiences. "
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" We went all dark and grimy for 'Riverdale.' "
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" I think Jughead's a selfish character. I think he really is. "
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" I am a sucker for that childhood romance narrative. "
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" I just survived a Disney career without singing. I don't want to, like, fall back in. I feel like I escaped, so if we could avoid it for as long as possible, that would be great. "
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Singing
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" I had a really complicated relationship with acting for a long time. "
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" I anticipated we would go to college, and then we would fade out - that was kind of what we wanted at the time - but social media hung onto my brother and I, and thankfully, fans hung onto my brother and I, and I think it's one of the reasons that this reemergence can come back with a little more strength, and I'm very thankful for that. "
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Strength
Social Media
" I'm a believer that we should support various forms of representation because they clearly resonate with unheard groups of people, and for such a huge project like 'Riverdale,' this kind of representation is fundamentally important. "
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Support
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" I think Jughead is a pretty trustworthy character - not only a narrator. I think he might be selfish, but he's obviously selfish, and that is comforting to me. I also think he has a really strong moral fiber and a propensity for good, and he tries to cultivate that in other people. "
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" If someone feels afraid to tell you honest criticism, then you're never going to improve. "
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" Being on set is the thing I love the most, and a lot of the things that come alongside acting and entertainment are the things I despise, to be quite honest. "
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" Oftentimes, the funniest comedians are people who've gone through personal torment. "
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" I get on Facebook, and I love it. Then one day, I get a message that says, 'Your account has been deleted.' I click on the link to see why it was deleted, and it says, 'Your account has been suspended because members are not allowed to impersonate celebrities.' "
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" Y'know, I think, inherently, when you hear something like a teenage narrative come into play, even the idea that it's being called 'teenage' is a notion that it's being reduced to a problem that's not quite adult. That's a problematic thing to say about a narrative that could actually be dangerous, could be hurtful, could be upsetting. "
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" Maybe it was escapism, but I had become obsessed with going to remote locations and keeping myself behind the camera. "
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" When you're a child, and you're growing up, and you're mimicking a certain character, or you're trying to live and breathe a certain character on set for eight years that are also your formative years, you oftentimes take a lot of who you're playing into your real life and kind of become that thing. "
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Life
" I've become obsessed with trying to figure out who I am against situations that make me uncomfortable and not settled, ensuring that that fear of stagnation doesn't allow me to flip into that bubble of privilege. "
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" To even be a working entertainer in Hollywood is such a rare privilege. "
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" I remember, my very first day at a new school, a bird pooped all down my back. It was like any other day of school except everyone was like, 'Oh my God, you're from the movie 'Big Daddy,'' and I had bird poop all over me. "
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" I had become obsessed with the control-freak aspect of photography and with the rising importance of the image in our social media age it ended up working. "
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" I think the teenage sides of myself have informed my adult self. "
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" Because 'Friends' is on Netflix, there's a renewed interest from that... People can call me 'Ben' on the street, and I will turn around. "
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