I used to be a very angry person, I used to throw things and break them. Then I had five years of… — Giles Coren Angry Copy Share Image
I had become mean and stupid and deliberately hurtful because that is what is expected of restaurant critics. Of critics in general. — Giles Coren General Copy Share Image
How clever am I? I'm really quite clever. I mean, look, I've got a first-class degree from Oxford. — Giles Coren Clever Copy Share Image
But still I can never shake the feeling that buses are somehow beneath me. Which is why I have a rule regarding… — Giles Coren Buses Copy Share Image
The notion of getting pleasure from food has gone too far; we can also get pleasure from anticipating a meal, and from… — Giles Coren Being Copy Share Image
I sleep nine hours every night, I have a little nap after lunch, and, if I'm going out for dinner, I sneak… — Giles Coren Dinner Copy Share Image
Personally I ride a bicycle, travel by train and bus and campaign tirelessly for a car taxation system that will hammer ignorant,… — Giles Coren Car Copy Share Image
I have quite good general knowledge and I had a very drilled education from an early age. I do know more than… — Giles Coren Age Copy Share Image
So what on Earth there isn't to like about New York? I don't know. But what you do also have is a… — Giles Coren Average Copy Share Image
I have a tailor now, I have a doctor, a wine merchant, a jeweller, a gardener, a cleaner, and a nanny. It… — Giles Coren Doctor Copy Share Image
I am afraid that I am actually naturally good with money. My wife thinks it is because I am a Jew, which… — Giles Coren Anti semitic Copy Share Image
My time in Paris was an education in both the grimness of a relentless, grinding day job and the joys of nights… — Giles Coren Day Copy Share Image
There is nothing wrong with getting a bus. Nothing in any way demeaning about boarding a huge smelly communal vehicle that will… — Giles Coren Direction Copy Share Image
The first thing I remember is that my dad had a big iron Olivetti typewriter and he worked all night. He was… — Giles Coren Dad Copy Share Image
My dad is the best and funniest newspaper columnist. There is nobody anywhere near as good. — Giles Coren Anywhere Copy Share Image
The world's most competitive man, my dad. Wouldn't let us win at Monopoly... he wouldn't cut any slack for his children. My… — Giles Coren Children Copy Share Image
Ask a footballer what they can cook and they always say spaghetti. It is what you reach for when there is nothing… — Giles Coren Asks Copy Share Image
Where my dad taught me everything about writing, Graham Paterson, who gave me my first job at The Times, taught me everything… — Giles Coren Big deal Copy Share Image
My dad Alan loved Westerns and we watched them together when there wasn't much else on TV. I had toy cowboys I'd… — Giles Coren Battle Copy Share Image
My dad never really wrote what he thought. None of his inner rage and darkness and problems, which we all have, made… — Giles Coren Dad Copy Share Image
