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To me, being a classical snob in the highest possible way and being an indie snob is just as bad!

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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.
Classical
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Possible
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I'm fascinated by religion, but I'm not particularly religious.
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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've always said in the press, I can fall in love with a man. I can fall in love with a woman. And I've always said that I have no shame in that.
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My life isn't tabloid-friendly.
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I was born out of classical music.
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My relationship with my mother is not cute.
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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 say I have a midlife crisis every time I start and finish a record.
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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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I write songs about fat girls and about men who run off to Mexico.
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I think my music generally transcends a lot of genres.
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Oh, I'm quite harmless in real life.
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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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You never know which gig is going to be your last.
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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.
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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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When you're not part of a club, you have to find another way of surviving.
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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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A decision once taken brings peace to a man's mind and eases his soul.
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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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