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To me, being a classical snob in the highest possible way and being an indie snob is just as bad!
Mika
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Mika
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: August 18
Actor
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Mica Mika Penniman
Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr.
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I'm obsessed with plastic. I like the syntheticness.
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I write songs about fat girls and about men who run off to Mexico.
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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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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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I say I have a midlife crisis every time I start and finish a record.
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When you're not part of a club, you have to find another way of surviving.
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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 think my music generally transcends a lot of genres.
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We all have to be dishes on a plate eventually, with the way we are marketed, but I have no intention of being a cheap Chinese all-you-can-eat buffet.
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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 was born out of classical music.
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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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I'm inspired by watching and listening to people. For example, my first novel, The Scale, came to life after I overheard two women discussing their struggle with their weight at the gym.
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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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Melody is disarming. It's anarchic!
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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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Oh, I'm quite harmless in real life.
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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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In fact, no one has ever really wanted to go on a date with me.
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The stage is my territory, my boxing ring. That's where I'm free.
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