Cole Sprouse Quotes

Cole Sprouse

Profession : Actor

Birth : August 4, 1992

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.

Cole Sprouse

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

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.

Cole Sprouse

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.

Cole Sprouse

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

Cole Sprouse

There comes a real loneliness in celebrity where you're constantly told you're part of an out group in your own society.

Cole Sprouse

It's one of those things that gets written off as humorous when you watch a child entertainer try to redefine themselves, but it can be an intense identity crisis.

Cole Sprouse

A lot of Disney Channel actors and actresses, when they stop working for Disney Channel, they have a real aversion for not wanting to be remembered by Disney Channel.

Cole Sprouse

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

Cole Sprouse

I am a sucker for that childhood romance narrative.

Cole Sprouse

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

Cole Sprouse

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.

Cole Sprouse

Twins work really well in the industry because child labor laws dictate a baby, as an example, can only work for, like, an hour a day.

Cole Sprouse

Disney is very much a child's theater - it's a very specific kind of acting. It's loud and boisterous with the goal to draw the attention of children and keep the attention of children, and it can kind of be cheesy and loud, and I had to unpack a lot of that, because as an actor, you kind of internalize, and you basically become a character.

Cole Sprouse

Going to college made me realize you have to have real spaces of privacy, and you have to establish those early.

Cole Sprouse

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.

Cole Sprouse

Oftentimes, the funniest comedians are people who've gone through personal torment.

Cole Sprouse

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.

Cole Sprouse

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.'

Cole Sprouse

My closest friends are the ones who tell me that I'm being dumb or that I'm being wrong.

Cole Sprouse