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" My background with acting is deeply interwoven with my family life and my childhood. It's a 'Peter Pan'-like narrative, something that was golden but could also be a bit dubious. "
Cole Sprouse
Childhood
Family
Golden
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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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" 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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" 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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" My Twitter is a joke toilet, and I filter all these old, cringe-y parts of my brother and my childhood through that in an attempt to flush it down the drain forever. "
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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 don't regret anything about my younger career, mainly because we were children and didn't have too much power, but also because it gave us the privilege to be where we are now. "
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" There were points I wanted to stop acting. We got so busy and didn't get to see our friends a lot, and I was like, 'Wow, I'm kind of over this.' But then we started really having fun on 'The Suite Life.' "
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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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" If we were writing what the fans wanted to see, Betty and Jughead would be the most linear, monotonous narrative of all time. "
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" The world of fashion and fine arts in New York really took me by surprise, and photography has helped me through a period of personal turmoil. I am glad when people like my portfolio, but its aim is - or was - to keep me at peace. "
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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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" I love to bake. Cakes are my specialty - they have to be moist and sugary. "
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I Love
Love
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" It's pretty inappropriate of fans to think they can expect any kind of narrative from showrunners or writers or actors. I just don't think that's the way you should engage with material that you're watching as a passive audience member. "
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Fans
You
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" We went all dark and grimy for 'Riverdale.' "
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Dark
" I became obsessed with the storytelling of photography and going on little adventures. "
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Going
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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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See
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" I was sad and in a dark place, and I turned to a hobby to sort of take me out of that. "
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" My secret pleasure is painting these little mini figures that you send into battle - they're called Warhammer figures. It's the nerdiest thing in the world, but it's a lot of fun. It's relaxing; that's the main reason I do it. "
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" My closest friends are the ones who tell me that I'm being dumb or that I'm being wrong. "
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Dumb
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" Going to college made me realize you have to have real spaces of privacy, and you have to establish those early. "
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" I'm a firm believer that if you're nervous before you go into a scene, it means the scene is going to be good, and it means you're invested in making something special. "
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" I prefer my friends and family not to watch anything I do. "
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Family
" 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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" It's easy to get swept up in the trappings of that sort of lifestyle, but I've been doing it for long enough that I know how easy it is to fall victim to that sort of arrogance and cockiness that celebrity culture can bring about, in young men especially. "
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" I had a really complicated relationship with acting for a long time. "
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" There is no question I consider myself a feminist, but I also think the term 'feminist' has become a topical thing to say without backing it up with any real action. "
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Action
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" Part of the reason I went to college was that I wanted to fade out peacefully: show everybody I had gone through something that was quite challenging and difficult but did so with grace and poise and got an education. "
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Difficult
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" I think the teenage sides of myself have informed my adult self. "
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" I couldn't continue to live in a bubble and hope to be an empathic actor. It doesn't work. "
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