Lara Pulver

Fun and pleasure are just as delicious as achieving a goal.

— Lara Pulver

What we say no to is sometimes more important than what we say yes to.

— Lara Pulver

I've always been active: netball, hockey, rounders, athletics.

— Lara Pulver

I love my job, and I'm a lucky girl. I thoroughly enjoy going to work.

— Lara Pulver

I don't think it serves anyone to bottle emotions.

— Lara Pulver

Competitiveness only comes with insecurity.

— Lara Pulver

Martin Freeman is a genius, he really is. He gives you every color of the rainbow in every take and it's wonderful…

— Lara Pulver

I'm not an actress who's a fan of gratuity, so I don't seek projects that have nudity for nudity's sake. I don't…

— Lara Pulver

When you're amongst people doing well it's so gratifying and spurs you to just keep investing in your job.

— Lara Pulver

There's something rich and nourishing in the mundane - that isn't sparkly or red carpet.

— Lara Pulver

I like playing off strong actors, whether it's Benedict Cumberbatch or Dominic Cooper. Also I'm a hopeless romantic, so I'm fascinated by…

— Lara Pulver

There's talk of the lack of roles for older women. It's so tough and it's soul-destroying what some female actors do to…

— Lara Pulver

I want to do a big Broadway musical, at some point. I would love to do that. To do something there would…

— Lara Pulver

I'm not shutting doors on myself, in any way, within theater, musical theater, TV and film.

— Lara Pulver

Nature. That's the one thing that tips the balance in terms of living here in California. Within minutes, I can be in…

— Lara Pulver

It didn't bother me in the slightest and I'm someone who's never done that sort of thing before on stage or screen.…

— Lara Pulver

From a very young age, music was very much in my house. I would sit with my mom, with the old LPs,…

— Lara Pulver

I think I was raised by a very humble mother, who, if anything, is probably over skeptical. She has that sense of…

— Lara Pulver

Sherlock' changed the perception of me. I have these cheekbones and this face that suggest very middle-class or period-drama roles. I want…

— Lara Pulver

Of course L.A. has its mad bits: you can get a collagen cappuccino if that's what you really want. But the American…

— Lara Pulver

I've always prided myself on working so hard and then achieving goals without realizing the pleasure is often in the journey. And…

— Lara Pulver

I got a bit obsessed with the whole English language and was writing journals and poetry. I've always been intrigued about psychology…

— Lara Pulver

Actors push pause on their lives, fly to foreign countries, invest so much and work so hard and get so intimate with…

— Lara Pulver

When David Goyer comes to the small screen, what he's actually doing is making the small screen bigger.

— Lara Pulver

I'd love to have my own TV show, in the way that Julianna Margulies has 'The Good Wife,' or a lovely ensemble…

— Lara Pulver

I'm so bored of reading scripts with these wonderfully complex male roles, yet the woman character just sits on the bed waiting…

— Lara Pulver

Initially after 'Sherlock,' I got offered a lot of swinger movies. There is that thing of keeping your mystique and not taking…

— Lara Pulver

Having a family is really important. And there would be something missing in my life as a woman if I didn't at…

— Lara Pulver

I'm a walker, whether that's a stroll on the beach at sunset or getting up at eight o'clock on a Sunday morning…

— Lara Pulver

I'd love to do a comedy. I always told myself that I don't have funny bones, and then I was working with…

— Lara Pulver

I remember being an usherette at my local theater very, very early on, selling ice cream and programs - because they're not…

— Lara Pulver