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Although it's painful at the time, most of the things that people have said about us negatively - some of them are true and you can work on them, and the ones that you don't agree with, you don't work on.

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Chris Martin
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: March 2
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Christopher Anthony John Martin
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I don't mind not being cool.
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If your wife went out with Brad Pitt, you'd want to prove yourself, you know what I mean?
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I never talk about my wife: we're both in public professions but we try to keep our private life private.
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When the lights go down, that's 30,000 peoples lives colliding. Everyone there working is working for that moment, everyone watching is watching for that moment. It's when you're all in agreement about what you're all doing so it's a wonderful feeling of togetherness and possibility.
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I've had tinnitus for about ten years, and since I started protecting my ears it hasn't got any worse - touch wood.
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I don't drink, I don't take drugs, I don't smoke.
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The idea of Ghost Stories is how to turn something bad into something that gives you an uplift.
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If a few companies were less greedy, the people at the bottom woud have a lot more.
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I don't speak particularly well. That's one of the consequences of being extremely ugly.
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Record sales don't really mean anything. For us, the pressure is imagining some 15-year-old kid in Cincinnati who buys our album and doesn't feel like he wasted his pocket money.
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