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Despair Quote by Ol Parker

“I wouldn't make the film that was an hour and half progression from sadness to despair. I'm hugely optimistic.” quote by Ol Parker — Download Open image

“I wouldn't make the film that was an hour and half progression from sadness to despair. I'm hugely optimistic.”

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'It could be better' is the only thing that anyone should write in the margins of their own script.

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Meryl's Donna embodied the spirit of ABBA and 'Mamma Mia!' in the first film.

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And Cher, obviously, can never do anything other than go for it. She's all in.

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Before you turn 40 you think, 'everyone else is going to die, but not me,' then you realize death is certain for everyone.

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I have two girls and one is now nearly a teenager - it is terrifying.

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'Dancing Queen' was the hardest to pull off, all those boats and all those people dancing around the street with boats coming around the…

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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.

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I have a brilliant memory of being driven back to school when 'Super Trouper' was number one in the charts in 1980. When it…

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You can only shoot in India for three months a year, otherwise it's very inhospitable.

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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…

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Richard Curtis has an encyclopedic knowledge of ABBA, which defeats even mine.

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It's the easiest thing in the world, when you're 80, to not go to India to make a movie.

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The skin and shell of things Though fair are not Thy wish nor prayer but got My meer despair of wings.

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