Adrian Anthony Gill Quotes


Trying to learn to be a good man is like learning to play tennis against a wall. You are only a good man - a competent, capable, interesting and lovable man - when you're doing it for, or with, other people.


Citations

Gill, A. A. Pour Me: A Life. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2015.

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Adrian Anthony Gill
Adrian Anthony Gill
  • Born: June 28, 1954
  • Died: December 10, 2016
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Columnist, Author

Adrian Anthony Gill was a Scottish writer and critic. Best known for food and travel writing, he was The Sunday Times' restaurant reviewer as well as a television critic. He also wrote for Vanity Fair, GQ, and Esquire, and published numerous books. Gill wrote his first piece for Tatler in 1991, and joined The Sunday Times in 1993.