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Christopher Anthony John Martin (born 2 March 1977) is an English singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and philanthropist. He is the lead singer and co-founder of the British rock band Coldplay. Born in Whitestone, near Exeter in Devon, Martin went to University College London where he formed a rock band with Jonny Buckland in 1996 called Pectoralz, which was eventually renamed Coldplay in 1998.

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In America idea of freedom isn't actually about freedom. That's about power. The point of an artist is to find out what are the flavors that I must work with. Finding one's freedom is about surrendering to your helplessness.

America, Artist, Helplessness, Idea, Ideas

I think in life everyone needs to be broken in some way.

Broken, Everyone, Life, Needs, Thinking, Way

If someone thinks I'm a dickhead, fine, listen to someone else's record, then. We're not a totalitarian regime; no one's forced to listen to Coldplay. It's actually quite a compliment if you're something that people can stand against.

People, Quite, Records, Regime, Thinking, Totalitarian

Music comes from a place we don't know.

Inspirational Music, Know, Knows, Music, Place

I think that the fact that a relationship becomes public is a bit of a bummer. Because it can distract from the real reason why you're together, which is that you just like each other.

Distract, Real, Relationship, Think, Thinking, Together

Everything in my life is a fragile decision that somebody else made.

Decision, Life, Life Is, Made, Somebody

Sometimes we have criticism that is very constructive.

Constructive, Criticism, Sometimes

Life is beautiful in all it's colors, even the darker ones, they're here for a reason.

Beautiful, Color, Colors, Life, Life Is

Rihanna is mysterious and fascinating

Fascinating, Mysterious, Rihanna

Even when other people don’t expect a lot out of you,you have to take the initiative.

Expect, Initiative, People, Take

The idea of Ghost Stories is how to turn something bad into something that gives you an uplift.

Ghost Stories, Gives, Idea, Ideas, Stories, Uplifting

Men should always change diapers. It's a very rewarding experience. It's mentally cleansing. It's like washing dishes, but imagine if the dishes were your kids, so you really love the dishes.

Dad, Fathers Day, Kids, Men, Mentally, Washing

I don't mean to sound like a cheap prostitute, but you can call me what you like.

Call, Mean, Music, Prostitute, Sound

Coldplay fans are the best in the world. If you like Coldplay then you're obviously very intelligent and good looking and all-around brilliant.

Fans, Intelligent, Obviously, World

If a few companies were less greedy, the people at the bottom woud have a lot more.

Companies, Company, Greedy, People, Woud

Anything where we're the butt of the joke, no one tells us about it.

Butt, Joke, Jokes, Tells

Everyone from the pope to some hobo thinks, "I'm a human being. What am I doing here?" You can't get carried away with fame and fortune and all that. It's all nonsense. The whole pop-star side of it is all fun and good, but you don't get anywhere without putting in the hours. I get so fulfilled when we play a song live that we spent hours working on. It's all cool. Fame is something to have fun with, but you shouldn't take it too seriously because it is bollocks.

Carried, Cool, Fun, Song, Thinking, Whole

I don't think you have to struggle to make good art. I think you have to be passionate to make good art. You have to believe in what you're doing. It just comes from when you lie awake at night.

Art, Awake, Believe, Lying, Passionate

I'd get sent home from the first audition of So You Think You Can Dance. My dancing is sort of controlled spasms. I fully accept it might appear ridiculous. But it's passionate!

Audition, Dance, Dancing, Home, Sent, Thinking

All the children of America, up to age seven or eight or nine or ten - they're really great artists. So here we've got this amazing work that very few people pay any attention to, and it's not valued by the culture.

America, Artist, Children, Eight, Seven, Ten

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