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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.
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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In my older songs, I used to hide behind fictional characters to deflect attention away from myself.
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I was always told that I was too strange or that I was too cheesy by different groups of people, like the record companies said I was way too weird and the indie people wouldn't even let me in their band.
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Melody is disarming. It's anarchic!
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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 don't know where my father is from. I just don't. He's lived in so many countries.
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