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It's [F1] your life. You're focused on just one thing and there's no room for anything else. Friends don't necessarily understand, because the way you think about life develops completely differently to how it does for normal people.
Mika
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Mika
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: August 18
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Mica Mika Penniman
Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr.
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I was always told that I was too strange or that I was too cheesy by different groups of people, like the record companies said I was way too weird and the indie people wouldn't even let me in their band.
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I can't just listen to music walking down the street unless I have a reason to. I can't just listen to music as a piece of junk in the background. It drives me insane.
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The stage is my territory, my boxing ring. That's where I'm free.
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My real name is Mica, spelled with a C. My dad is called Michael. He wanted me to be called Michael but my mother said over her dead body. She wasn't into the whole junior thing.
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I was quite the quiet teenager. I was a bit of a loner, a little bit of an outsider.
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Strangely, I feel that I become increasingly reclusive in my normal life and more open and candid in my music.
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In fact, no one has ever really wanted to go on a date with me.
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Identity for me is something that has to be played with and explored, and not become complacent about or uninterested in.
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I'm fascinated by religion, but I'm not particularly religious.
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Zen is just a lifestyle, your everyday life. It is doing your best at your job, relationships, health, hobbies, and other daily activities!
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I write songs to turn myself into something else. And then I become that, and I want to become something else.
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Over the past few days I have been fighting off a virus that has affected the majority of my band and crew.
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New York is a bit of a dangerous place to me because you often leave in a blur.
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Melody is disarming. It's anarchic!
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A stylist might say you look amazing in anything. Your family will always tell you if you look a complete idiot.
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My life isn't tabloid-friendly.
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You never know which gig is going to be your last.
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Most of the people who write pop music were outsiders at some time in their life.
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My relationship with my mother is not cute.
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I think my music generally transcends a lot of genres.
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