Quotes By Will Champion

A lot of the time there is a lot of melancholy in the lyrics.

At the end of the day, we're just trying to prevent each other from going mad.

Optimism is the key.

Two weeks later, we played our first concert and had 100 people there. It was pretty cool.

Coldplay are just four friends trying to make great music.

We're also passionate about music and very critical about the music that we listen to.

I think hopefully we've got enough brain cells left to decide if our music is really worth something.

When you write something it has to hit the level that you accept as being good.

The first time we all played as a band, I think it was in January 1998, in Jonny's bedroom.