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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.
Mika
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Mika
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: August 18
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Phoenix
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Mica Mika Penniman
Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr.
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Most people's jobs are rooted in reality.
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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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To me, being a classical snob in the highest possible way and being an indie snob is just as bad!
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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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When you're not part of a club, you have to find another way of surviving.
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You never know which gig is going to be your last.
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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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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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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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I'd never compare myself to Freddie Mercury because I look up to him far too much. As an artist, not necessarily as a person.
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My relationship with my mother is not cute.
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Well, I have to say, most of my clothes are designed and made by my mother.
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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 was a show-off as a kid. I was wearing bow ties and matching coloured trousers.
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A decision once taken brings peace to a man's mind and eases his soul.
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Most of the people who write pop music were outsiders at some time in their life.
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Melody is disarming. It's anarchic!
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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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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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Strangely, I feel that I become increasingly reclusive in my normal life and more open and candid in my music.
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