Cole Sprouse

I prefer my friends and family not to watch anything I do. ”

There's an incredible amount of loneliness that comes with child stardom because you're isolated from your society. ”

It's no new narrative to say that when people get out of child stardom, they oftentimes rebel in very serious ways. ”

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. ”

Acting requires a great amount of empathy for real lived human experiences. ”

I think there's still a lot of room in 'Riverdale' for that. Asexuality is not one of those things, in my research, that is so understood at face value, and I think maybe the development of that narrative could also be something very interesting and very unique and still resonate with people and not step on anyone's toes. ”

Whenever someone says, or whenever someone harkens back to, a golden age of the U.S. - usually the '40s or '50s - 90 percent of the time, they're a straight white man. ”

If we were writing what the fans wanted to see, Betty and Jughead would be the most linear, monotonous narrative of all time. ”

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. ”

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. ”