#keen

I trained as a designer, so I'm always terribly keen about what I'm going to look like. ↗

— Judi Dench

#always #designer #going #i #keen

I've never been keen on open adoption. It doesn't seem to solve the main problem with adoption, which is that somebody feels she was abandoned by someone else. ↗

— Joan Didion

#adoption #been #else #feels #i

I was very keen on people like Elvis, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Gene Vincent. ↗

— Robin Trower

#elvis #gene #i #jerry #keen

I am a big fan of smelly cheeses but the rest of the family don't seem to be particularly keen on them. ↗

— Johnny Vegas

#big #big fan #family #fan #i

I was appalled at the amount of study necessary in order to qualify in medicine, and gradually my desire was blunted by a keener - and secret - wish to become an actor. ↗

— Conrad Veidt

#amount #appalled #become #blunted #desire

If we had a keen vision of all that is ordinary in human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow or the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which is the other side of silence. ↗

— George Eliot

#die #grass #grow #had #hearing

I was very keen. I was super-eager to please and be good. And I was always kind of bossy. ↗

— Emma Watson

#bossy #good #i #keen #kind

Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs. ↗

— Henry Ford

#away #business #competition #costs #cutting

In no other country in the world is the love of property keener or more alert than in the United States, and nowhere else does the majority display less inclination toward doctrines which in any way threaten the way property is owned. ↗

— Alexis de Tocqueville

#any #country #display #doctrines #does

I was a keen sportsman, and became school captain in soccer and cricket. ↗

— John E. Walker

#captain #cricket #i #keen #school