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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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More quotes by Mika
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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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 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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I'm obsessed with plastic. I like the syntheticness.
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Well, I have to say, most of my clothes are designed and made by my mother.
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Oh, I'm quite harmless in real life.
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I'm fascinated by religion, but I'm not particularly religious.
Mika
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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The stage is my territory, my boxing ring. That's where I'm free.
Mika
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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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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Most people's jobs are rooted in reality.
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My relationship with my mother is not cute.
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I don't know where my father is from. I just don't. He's lived in so many countries.
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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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The music industry doesn't exist the way it used to. You'll never have another star like the stars of the '90s.
Mika
Some people say I've got a five-octave range, which is ridiculous. That would mean I'd sing like Mariah Carey or that alien in 'The Fifth Element.' And I'm nothing like that blue alien. I've got a range of about 3 1/2 octaves.
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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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Zen is just a lifestyle, your everyday life. It is doing your best at your job, relationships, health, hobbies, and other daily activities!
Mika
Strangely, I feel that I become increasingly reclusive in my normal life and more open and candid in my music.
Mika
