Giles Coren Quotes

born 1969 United Kingdom

Giles Coren (born 29 July 1969 in Paddington, London) is a British restaurant critic and broadcaster. He is the son of Alan Coren, and the brother of Victoria Coren.

United Kingdom

Also known as: Coren, Giles

Random Giles Coren quote

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I wanted to be a great literary novelist so that people would eventually talk about Alan Coren the scribbler and father of the great Giles.

The Jewish Chronicle (2007)

The Jewish religion has it completely right in maintaining you should think very carefully about what you eat.

The Jewish Chronicle (2007)

I am very snobby. My family is Orthodox so I would never go to a Reform rabbi.

The Jewish Chronicle (2007)

I get so excited when I know I’m going to a good restaurant, then, when I do the review, I write myself up into such a frenzy that I have to go out and eat all over again.

The Jewish Chronicle (2007)

Deep into his sixties (he never made it to his seventies), he would tap his fag hard against his brass Zippo like a soldier, toss it in his mouth, strike the flame on his thigh, spark it and exhale through his nose, then keep it clamped in his teeth as he typed, in line with the heavily marketed notion of the smoker as writer.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Giles Coren (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.