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You never know which gig is going to be your last.
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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New York is a bit of a dangerous place to me because you often leave in a blur.
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I'm obsessed with plastic. I like the syntheticness.
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I'm fascinated by religion, but I'm not particularly religious.
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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.
Mika
I write songs to turn myself into something else. And then I become that, and I want to become something else.
Mika
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.
Mika
Most of the people who write pop music were outsiders at some time in their life.
Mika
The music industry doesn't exist the way it used to. You'll never have another star like the stars of the '90s.
Mika
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.
Mika
Most people's jobs are rooted in reality.
Mika
No one knows what I am and really, I wonder if I do, at the end of the day.
Mika
A decision once taken brings peace to a man's mind and eases his soul.
Mika
Melody is disarming. It's anarchic!
Mika
I have opinions on everything. I'm a stubborn old mule. The biggest problem is keeping my mouth shut.
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Well, I have to say, most of my clothes are designed and made by my mother.
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I say I have a midlife crisis every time I start and finish a record.
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I think my music generally transcends a lot of genres.
Mika
I write songs about fat girls and about men who run off to Mexico.
Mika
My first record was about childhood. There were a lot of nursery rhyme and fairytale references it was all about being naive.
Mika
I don't know where my father is from. I just don't. He's lived in so many countries.
Mika