Chris Martin Quotes

One of the beauties about going solo was being able to start from scratch and say, 'What do I really want? What kind of band do I really want? What kind of live show do I really want to stage?' Without any of the baggage of being something with history.

I may as well do everything as if it’s brand new, and if I start to feel that any of it’s a compromise, then I’ll...I’ll be in Wisconsin.

I don't think in art there is ever a precedent; each moment is a new one and terrifying and threatening and bursting with hope.

When I get my hands on painting materials I don't give a damn about other people's painting... every generation must start again afresh.

I have no problem with starting from scratch.

Having a blank slate is sometimes as daunting as it is exciting.

Everything I do now is a first.

It is a good thing to start fresh.

When you have to start over from scratch, you can do it very differently than if you have this big thing that's kinda been building on top of itself for ages and ages.

A know a place called New Beginnings, but I don't think it works quite like that. You can't just erase everything that came before.

When you start something creative for the first time, you are completely free, no real influences other than your own vision.

Nothing I've done is like anything else I've done before.

Display startling novelty-rise afresh like the sun every day. Change too the scene on which you shine, so that you rloss may be felt in the old scenes of your triumph, while the novelty of your powers wins applause in the new.

Being mystified is a good beginning, because you won't do what you've done before.

To introduce something altogether new would mean to begin all over, to become ignorant again, and to run the old, old risk of failing to learn.

I'm always careful to say that I changed everything I found.

I'm excited to start a new chapter in my life.

The novelty we want is always close to the familiar.

It is possible to begin again. It is hard, and we never do it perfectly, but it can be done.

...New Beginning to the same old story

No matter how difficult the past, you can always begin again today.

Sometimes I find the best way of getting from one place to another is simply to erase everything and begin again.

We're given second chances every day of our life. We don't usually take them, but they're there for the taking.

We cannot start over, but we can begin now, and make a new beginning

Partings are the beginnings of new meetings. Beginnings happen because there are endings.