Riverdale: 10 Quotes That Live Rent-Free In Fans' Heads
Riverdale is a teen drama full of interesting characters who share a lot of history and humor between them. While some aspects of the show are serious and intense, a lot of fans have made some of the most iconic quotes from the show into hilarious memes. From Cheryl and her confident and cheeky comments, to Jughead and his sarcastic and socially awkward words, there are memorable quotes that fans use t0 either poke fun at the show, or sometimes they bring it into their everyday vocabulary.
While some of these quotes are only used for memes and fun, many of them are so memorable that they end up living rent-free in fans' heads.
10 "Listen Up Fives, A Ten Is Speaking." -Cheryl
Cheryl is the kind of person who walks into a room and demands attention. While a group of girls were talking, Cheryl says this quote to them, indicating that she is the prettiest girl and should have all eyes on her.
While the girls obviously didn't enjoy her barging in and taking over the conversation, they stopped and listened to her anyway. Cheryl's self-confidence radiates off her, even though it may come off a bit strong sometimes.
9 "Betty's Ponytail Is Iconic And Beyond Reproach." -Kevin
Every fan has thought of Betty's ponytail as an iconic image, but Kevin isn't afraid to say it loud and proud.
Kevin is a charismatic and outgoing character in the show. Kevin has his own interesting story in the show, but one of his most iconic lines is about Betty. He is loyal and he knows the social setting very well, even when it comes to Betty and her signature hairstyle.
8 "In Case You Haven't Noticed, I'm Weird. I'm A Weirdo. I Don't Fit In, And I Don't Want To Fit In." -Jughead
One of the most popular quotes and memes from Riverdale, Jughead's words are a fan favorite. Jughead is a socially awkward person who holds a lot of secrets, and there is no doubt a lot of characters, and fans, think of him as a bit weird.
However, Jughead is socially aware of who he is and openly admits to the fact that he doesn't fit in with the crowd. However, the way he says it is humorous, and it has been made into a lot of memes and jokes that are still used to this day.
7 "You Wanted Fire? Sorry, Cheryl Bombshell, My Specialty Is Ice." -Veronica
Veronica is caring to her friends, and will go to extreme lengths to protect them. So when Cheryl gets in the way, Veronica makes it clear that she does not play nicely.
While this may come off as a cheesy quote, it fits coming from Veronica, especially when it comes to standing up against Cheryl. And while Veronica came onto the show with good intentions, she later becomes a sort of villain, which is fitting for her sassy quote.
6 "I Feel Like The Prettiest Girl At The Dance." -Archie
Archie is a loyal and caring person to his friends and family. He is willing to risk his life for the ones he loves, and he has demonstrated that many times.
While he can sometimes be reckless, Archie's sacrifices are borne from good intentions. So when Archie drops a comment like this, it is refreshing to see him being funny and letting himself go. Plus, it is a very memorable quote that fans still know and love.
5 "What? Sardonic Humor Is Just My Way Of Relating To The World." -Jughead
Jughead has some dark humor and is fairly cynical, but he isn't afraid to admit it. A lot of fans remember this quote because it is relatable for them.
Oftentimes, approaching big situations with a sardonic type of humor is what people do to cope, and Jughead seems to be that type of person. Betty seems to be able to understand him, but for some others, it's hard to define him. Sometimes a character like this is a breath of fresh air compared to other characters who try to take on the weight of the world.
4 "Betty Couldn't Make It. So She Sent Me Instead." -Betty
Planning her revenge, Betty and Veronica meet up with Chuck, who had done some damage in the past to Veronica and Polly, Betty's sister. However, Betty makes a grand entrance with a black bob wig, and tells Chuck that Betty couldn't make it.
As they get their revenge, Betty's bad side comes out, and Veronica has to stop her from doing anything she is going to regret. Fans remember this scene because of Betty's change of attitude. Not only was this intense, Betty talking about herself in the third person made the quote even better.
3 "I Was Born Alone. I'll Die Alone. I'll Sing Alone. I'll Be OK." -Archie
While Archie has made his mistakes, he has experienced a lot of trauma in his life. From being abused to watching his father die, Archie has faced troubles with PTSD and figuring out what to do with his life.
There is a hint of sadness surrounding this quote, but when he finishes off by saying that he'll be OK, there are some hopeful feelings for Archie. While he struggles with his personal life and his passion for making music his career, what will happen will be OK, and fans find comfort in his words.
2 "I Don't Follow The Rules. I Make Them. And When Necessary, I Break Them." -Veronica
Veronica seems to be hitting it off with Chuck, but a photo later reveals that he seems to be turning on her. Full of rage, Veronica will not let Chuck get away with it.
While Betty tries to calm her down, Veronica tells her that she is always one to follow the rules, but not her. Nothing can stop Veronica when she is determined, and instead of sulking, she sets to make things right. She is not one to shy away from people, and Veronica always aims to win her arguments.
1 "I Want To Be A Role Model For All People. Even The Ones Who Need Makeup Really Badly." -Cheryl
Cheryl is overly confident, and sometimes her comments go too far. However, it does usually make for a good quote. Cheryl confesses that she wants to be a role model, but she has to specify to even people who need makeup.
She is always up to date on the newest clothing and holds herself well. Nonetheless, Cheryl is incredibly self-absorbed, always thinking about herself and how she can use people to her advantage, but maybe this quote shows that, somewhere, she has a slightly selfless heart.