These are cynical times. Some of the romcoms I thought worked best in recent years were '500 Days of Summer,' 'Celeste and Jesse Forever' and 'Like Crazy,' all of which reject the standard happy-ever-after formula. — Ol Parker Copy Share Image
'It could be better' is the only thing that anyone should write in the margins of their own script. — Ol Parker Copy Share Image
Meryl's Donna embodied the spirit of ABBA and 'Mamma Mia!' in the first film. — Ol Parker Copy Share Image
And Cher, obviously, can never do anything other than go for it. She's all in. — Ol Parker Copy Share Image
Before you turn 40 you think, 'everyone else is going to die, but not me,' then you realize death is certain for everyone. — Ol Parker Copy Share Image
'Dancing Queen' was the hardest to pull off, all those boats and all those people dancing around the street with boats coming around the… — Ol Parker Copy Share Image
I wrote the 'Marigold Hotel' series and with the first one, people hated it in the U.K. but in America they really liked it. — Ol Parker Copy Share Image
I have a brilliant memory of being driven back to school when 'Super Trouper' was number one in the charts in 1980. When it… — Ol Parker Copy Share Image
You can only shoot in India for three months a year, otherwise it's very inhospitable. — Ol Parker Copy Share Image
There's a sports saying, if you aren't playing offense, you're playing defense, so if you are coming back for a sequel not be better… — Ol Parker Copy Share Image
Richard Curtis has an encyclopedic knowledge of ABBA, which defeats even mine. — Ol Parker Copy Share Image
It's the easiest thing in the world, when you're 80, to not go to India to make a movie. — Ol Parker Copy Share Image
