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You never know which gig is going to be your last.

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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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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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Well, I have to say, most of my clothes are designed and made by my mother.
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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'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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When you're not part of a club, you have to find another way of surviving.
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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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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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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 stage is my territory, my boxing ring. That's where I'm free.
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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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I write songs about fat girls and about men who run off to Mexico.
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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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My real name is Mica, spelled with a C. My dad is called Michael. He wanted me to be called Michael but my mother said over her dead body. She wasn't into the whole junior thing.
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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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New York is a bit of a dangerous place to me because you often leave in a blur.
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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'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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Oh, I'm quite harmless in real life.
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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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