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“I don't want to be known as 'oh, Dervla, when she's on stage she's very good but she's terribly dreary', or 'another heavy night with Kirwan.'”

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I didn't grow up reading magazines; I was very much in an environment where that would have been deemed trivial, frivolous.

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Ballykissangel' made me a household name, and I am enormously grateful for that, but I don't feel it would ever have developed me into…

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I've been very lucky with having a run of working with very special people and it just makes you work harder.

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I was always quite mature as a child and as I get older I'm regressing.

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Because I don't live there anymore, I've fallen in love with London again.

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When I look at a magazine and I see Kate Winslet, I will buy it because Kate lends it a sense of achievement: she…

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I feel better now at 38 then I did when I was 17. But then, when I was 17 I did have the attitude of a 40 year-old.

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I moved to London when I was 18 to develop my acting career, but I still love going home to Ireland to recharge my batteries.

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As long as you're chasing something, that keeps you alive, right?

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I am quite a mercurial person.

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I ate ostrich. I'm not very proud of it. I was going through a very experimental period and probably during foot and mouth. It…

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The very nature of acting is one minute you're up and the next you're down; one minute you're in favour and the next you're…

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