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I was born out of classical music.
Mika
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Mika
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: August 18
Actor
Musician
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Phoenix
Arizona
Mica Mika Penniman
Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr.
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I'm not interested in what they have to say. I'm only interested in people that are interested in me for the right reasons.
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Melody is disarming. It's anarchic!
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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'm fascinated by religion, but I'm not particularly religious.
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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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My relationship with my mother is not cute.
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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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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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My life isn't tabloid-friendly.
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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 my older songs, I used to hide behind fictional characters to deflect attention away from myself.
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A stylist might say you look amazing in anything. Your family will always tell you if you look a complete idiot.
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I say I have a midlife crisis every time I start and finish a record.
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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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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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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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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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