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So foolish is the heart of man that he ever puts his hope in the future, learning nothing from his past errors and fancying that tomorrow must be better than today.

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Mika
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: August 18
Actor
Musician
Pianist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
Phoenix
Arizona
Mica Mika Penniman
Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr.
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No one knows what I am and really, I wonder if I do, at the end of the day.
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Well, I have to say, most of my clothes are designed and made by my mother.
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In fact, no one has ever really wanted to go on a date with me.
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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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In my older songs, I used to hide behind fictional characters to deflect attention away from myself.
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I certainly don't follow fashion. I think fashion, as far as the industry and the whole world that surrounds it, is quite vile, and I'm repelled by it.
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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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Most of the people who write pop music were outsiders at some time in their life.
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When you're not part of a club, you have to find another way of surviving.
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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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I was quite the quiet teenager. I was a bit of a loner, a little bit of an outsider.
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Most people's jobs are rooted in reality.
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I was a show-off as a kid. I was wearing bow ties and matching coloured trousers.
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I'd never compare myself to Freddie Mercury because I look up to him far too much. As an artist, not necessarily as a person.
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The one thing about me is that I don’t even know where I’ll end up, and I don’t know what I’ll be doing but I know that I’ll never really stop.
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I'm obsessed with plastic. I like the syntheticness.
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I wish I had more guts when I was younger because then I would've said things to people's faces instead of just running away all the time.
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Melody is disarming. It's anarchic!
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In the stock market, when you are right, you make a little money when you are wrong, you learn a lot of lessons, so you always win!
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I say I have a midlife crisis every time I start and finish a record.
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