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“In terms of column writing, with the exception of one or two others, I am probably paid as well as you can be as a journalist. I attribute some of this success to my ability to haggle. The main thing in this game is to ask for money and when they tell you the amount you say, "no, I want more".”

Quote by Giles Coren

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Giles Coren is a British columnist known for his humorous and satirical writing. Born on July 29, 1969, his work often appears in The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Times, covering a wide range of topics. more

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