Colin Greenwood Quotes
In Kid A and Amnesiac, the guitar becomes one more texture, difficult to separate from other textures.
Quotes to Explore
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Broadway is really my life.
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I was authorized to do everything that I did.
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I used to get criticized for doing a 'Bump & Grind' then turning around and doing a gospel song. But the truth is I'm glad I have a gift that allows me to switch lanes.
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If you don't know what to do with many of the papers piled on your desk, stick a dozen colleagues initials on them and pass them along. When in doubt, route.
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My favorite prayer is Footprints in the Sand. You know that prayer? I know the times that he carried me, you know? I kind of wore him out.
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You watch yourself age and it's hard to feel like a sex symbol.
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Putting people before profits is how we've tried to operate from the beginning.
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I take time to watch anime. I don't know whether I'm allowed to, but I do it anyway.
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China's environmental conundrums will not be solved by changes within government alone. New mechanisms are needed to allow the communities which may be affected by a given plan, and citizens concerned about the environment, to join in.
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I have worshipped woman as the living embodiment of the spirit of service and sacrifice.
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Poems and songs penned as an unstoppable outpouring of the heart take on a life of their own. They transcend the limits of nationality and time as they pass from person to person, from one heart to another.
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I've always shied away from online data storage. I don't even use my employers' network drives for anything sensitive. I want to control access myself.
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Only the really young are fearless, have the optimism, the romanticism to take unimaginable risks.
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It is quite hard to relax in London. I always say I'd move somewhere quieter, but I am a bit of a confirmed urbanite now - it crept up on me without me noticing. I always think that I function quite well on my own, unusually so, but then I'm reminded how important people are to me.
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I'm a big believer that we get the politicians we deserve.
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After having supplied myself with provisions from Mr. Travis's, I scratched a hole under a pile of fence rails in a field, where I concealed myself for six weeks, never leaving my hiding place but for a few minutes in the dead of night to get water, which was very near.
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Be larger than your task.
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Acting in something that I'm directing... I'm really enjoying it because, if for no other reason, that particular acting is like reading my mind on every single take. It's kind of efficient, for better or worse.
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Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.
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Friendships are the family we make - not the one we inherit. I've always been someone to whom friendship, elective affinities, is as important as family.
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I love the craft of acting, I love learning, I love everything that comes with the new project; the whole process is totally intoxicating to me.
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You need to marry someone that is your soul mate, that you're obsessed with, and never ignore that.
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In Kid A and Amnesiac, the guitar becomes one more texture, difficult to separate from other textures.
