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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.
Mika
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Mika
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: August 18
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Mica Mika Penniman
Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr.
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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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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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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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Strangely, I feel that I become increasingly reclusive in my normal life and more open and candid in my music.
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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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I think my music generally transcends a lot of genres.
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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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I was quite the quiet teenager. I was a bit of a loner, a little bit of an outsider.
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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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In fact, no one has ever really wanted to go on a date with me.
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A decision once taken brings peace to a man's mind and eases his soul.
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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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Oh, I'm quite harmless in real life.
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Most people's jobs are rooted in reality.
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In the stock market, when you are right, you make a little money when you are wrong, you learn a lot of lessons, so you always win!
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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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No one knows what I am and really, I wonder if I do, at the end of the day.
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I say I have a midlife crisis every time I start and finish a record.
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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'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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