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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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Phoenix
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Mica Mika Penniman
Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr.
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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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Melody is disarming. It's anarchic!
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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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My relationship with my mother is not cute.
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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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I write songs to turn myself into something else. And then I become that, and I want to become something else.
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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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I don't know where my father is from. I just don't. He's lived in so many countries.
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The one thing about me is that I don’t even know where I’ll end up, and I don’t know what I’ll be doing but I know that I’ll never really stop.
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