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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.
Mika
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Mika
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: August 18
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Phoenix
Arizona
Mica Mika Penniman
Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr.
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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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I say I have a midlife crisis every time I start and finish a record.
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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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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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