Filling a theatre like the Olympia or Vicar Street on your own name is a very rewarding moment. Deirdre O'Kane fillmomentolympia Change image and share on social
I spent seven years in clubs in England, Australia, etc. Not all comedians cross over to sell out in a theatre. Deirdre O'Kane australiaclubcomedian Change image and share on social
I don't like doing things by halves, and I realised you can't do stand-up comedy part-time. Deirdre O'Kane comedyhalvepart Change image and share on social
Yves Saint Laurent will never go out of business so long as I'm buying mountains of Touche Eclat. Deirdre O'Kane businessbuyeclat Change image and share on social
I kind of flew into a panic that somebody would have already owned the rights, because Christina Noble's life is such a good story. It took us two full years to get Christina to agree and sign the rights. Deirdre O'Kane agreechristinafly share on social
Yes... I miss that everyone in Ireland tries to knock some humour out of every situation. I don't think I appreciated that. It's unique to Ireland. Deirdre O'Kane appreciatehumourireland Change image and share on social
I think boarding school does give you an independence. Deirdre O'Kane boardgiveindependence Change image and share on social
Ultimately, I just decided stand-up comedy is a huge commitment, and if you want to be the best, you have to give it one hundred per cent. Deirdre O'Kane centcomedycommitment Change image and share on social
I can't function if I don't have tea. I don't know whether it's psychological or a real necessity, but I just need it. Deirdre O'Kane functionnecessitypsychological Change image and share on social
When you're independent and not attached to a major media organisation, they just look at you as if to say, 'Who are you again?' Deirdre O'Kane attachindependentmajor Change image and share on social