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Chris Martin Quotes

I'm competitive with anyone who writes a good song - I don't care if it's a band or solo artist or whoever.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: March 2, 1977

Topics

Good Song Care Artist Band Solo

The first time I had to hold a baby, I was really nervous, but I soon grew in confidence.

Confidence Time Baby Nervous First

The civil rights movement was based on faith. Many of us who were participants in this movement saw our involvement as an extension of our faith. We saw ourselves doing the work of the Almighty. Segregation and racial discrimination were not in keeping with our faith, so we had to do something.

Work Faith Doing Discrimination

I'd like to be the commissioner of tennis, but do I want to get into politics? Sometimes I have delusions of grandeur that that would be an interesting, good thing. I'm talking about actual politics, like being a congressman, but then I see how unbelievably nasty it really is, and maybe I'm not quite knowledgeable enough to actually do it.

Good Politics Interesting Talking

Apple took the edge off the word 'computer.'

Apple Edge Off Computer Word Took

You want to go out there, and you want to be sharp, and you want to execute your game plan and... get it done fast.

Game Plan You Fast Done Want

Too often, when people are in trouble they look for scapegoats.

People Look Trouble Often Too

I'm choosy to a fault. You want to hold out for a project that means something. You're the one who's there working fifteen hours a day, and if you don't believe in it, it can feel a whole lot longer.

Day Believe Feel You Want Project

When I found out I got this job, I cried, of course - I'm a girly-girl - and then I called my dad, and he cried, too. On so many levels, this is a thrill for me.

Job Me Out Got Thrill Found

When 'Titanic' came out on VHS, I was working at a Sam's Club, which is already the worst. I don't know what you know about working for the Walton family, but it's horrific.

Family You Know Worst Club Out

My friend Danny Clinch, who's a photographer, gave me a big, signed, numbered print of a photo he took of Eddie Vedder in Seattle. It's hung in my writing room where I have posters of writers that inspire me. They're all pointing at me. Tom Waits is like, 'Don't sell out!'

Friend Me Writing Inspire Seattle

The essence of the Way is detachment.

Way Essence Detachment

I watch my contemporaries, and they love to live in the studio and I don't. I have a life. I treat it as a 9-to-5. I try to create something new every day, and then I get on with my life.

Life Love Live Day Treat My Life

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