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.
Chris MartinBefore 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.
Chris MartinI've either got an acute case of hypochondria or I'm falling apart at the age of twenty-three.
Chris MartinCelebrity culture has gone crazy, and I think the reason is that real news is just not bearable, and it also seems impossible to change anything.
Chris MartinPainters should shut up and paint and when we stop painting we should dance or have sex or get a massage or take a shower and we shouldn't be talking about painting.
Chris Martin