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Before our albums are released I feel like we still own it, that we have control over our music. But once it's out there in the world it's no longer ours.

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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'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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The word spirit comes from the Latin word for breath - spiritu - and the origin of the word spirituality has to do with breath and life force, the mysteries of the ancients and all this. The word is very suspect in much of the art world - the Western art world. Certainly, spirituality has become divorced from religious.
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You can sometimes get your own feelings across more strongly if you pretend that you're singing it from someone else's angle. But it's always from me. It's just a new way of framing it.
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I don't mind not being cool.
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We rely more on enthusiasm than actual skill. Whatever you do, do it enthusiastically and people will like it more.
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Being such a big band is never a problem but it can be distracting.
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