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I'm obsessed with plastic. I like the syntheticness.

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Mika
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: August 18
Actor
Musician
Pianist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
Phoenix
Arizona
Mica Mika Penniman
Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr.
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The stage is my territory, my boxing ring. That's where I'm free.
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I write songs about fat girls and about men who run off to Mexico.
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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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Melody is disarming. It's anarchic!
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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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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'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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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'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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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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My relationship with my mother is not cute.
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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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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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The music industry doesn't exist the way it used to. You'll never have another star like the stars of the '90s.
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I have opinions on everything. I'm a stubborn old mule. The biggest problem is keeping my mouth shut.
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I say I have a midlife crisis every time I start and finish a record.
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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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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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I was born out of classical music.
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