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I have opinions on everything. I'm a stubborn old mule. The biggest problem is keeping my mouth shut.
Mika
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Mika
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: August 18
Actor
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Phoenix
Arizona
Mica Mika Penniman
Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr.
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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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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 was born out of classical music.
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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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My first record was about childhood. There were a lot of nursery rhyme and fairytale references it was all about being naive.
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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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In fact, no one has ever really wanted to go on a date with me.
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When you're not part of a club, you have to find another way of surviving.
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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 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 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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