“Those have been the two biggest challenges of my life: trying to follow Radiohead, and trying to follow Brad Pitt.”

—  Chris Martin

Alluding to his marriage to Gwyneth Paltrow
Scaggs, Austin; Corbijn, Anton (2005-08-25), "COLDPLAY'S QUIET STORM". Rolling Stone. (981):40-46.

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