Lara Pulver Quotes

You have the American dream! The dream is to be born in a gutter and grow up, and then get all the money in the world and stick it in your ears and go THBBBBBT.

I'm just an American dream.

The American Dream is really money.

America, which has the most glorious present still existing in the world today, hardly stops to enjoy it, in her insatiable appetite for the future.

I never wanted to be the most famous, the most beautiful, the most extravagant.

We went to L.A. as a family, with a sort of vision that we were going to 'make it,' whatever that meant.

There is something very unique in American iconography about this notion of the pursuit of happiness.

People come to L.A. because they're chasing that dream of a better life. That's why I came here, because I thought it would be a place where I would find other people like me; people who wanted to write, people who had a dream of being something else. And that proved to be true.

People are fascinated with the fast life, the easy life. For some reason, that's an American dream, and it goes all the way back to the Edward G. Robinsons and the Cagneys.

It's one of the central problems of American culture: telling you if you're younger, more beautiful, more famous, whatever, that then you'll be happy.

America is a land of opportunity and don't ever forget it.

I'm not the American Nightmare. I am the American Dream!

I love the American dream. I feel this is the place I was supposed to be in. It's beautiful. I love it.

The American Dream, the idea of the happy ending, is an avoidance of responsibility and commitment.

America is a very seductive place in terms of lifestyle and comfort, but it wasn't for me.

Don't talk to me about aesthetics or tradition. Talk to me about what sells and what's good right now. And what the American people like is to think the underdog still has a chance.

So the America I came to know growing up was filled with all the excitement and possibilities found in living the American dream.

I believe in the American Dream because I have lived the American Dream.

I didn't come to Hollywood to get on magazine covers or start my Porsche collection or to enjoy that kind of lifestyle, to go to the right parties and meet the right people.

An unlimited future. Isn't that what America is all about?

Our idea of happiness, some of it, is very tied to the cult of celebrity: there is this golden, wonderful life that I want, and if I dress like that, I'm on my way there.

'America' is synonymous with opportunity.

So many people equate money and success with happiness, especially in the music industry.

I love Los Angeles, and it's been very good to me, but if everyone is running around telling the stories, who's living them? You don't play characters that are celebrities - you play guys who know what to do when their septic tank's blocked.

I was leaving probably one of the greatest organizations in hte world at that time for what was probably one of the least like, and, by God, this is America.