Mika

I'm dangerously generous.

— Mika

I collect toys.

— Mika

Hype is scary.

— Mika

I lack trust in others.

— Mika

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

— Mika

Oh, I'm quite harmless in real life.

— Mika

Everything I write is about me.

— Mika

I want to make big-sounding pop records.

— Mika

I love collaborating with strong women.

— Mika

I'm obsessed with plastic. I like the syntheticness.

— Mika

I am totally unapologetic about pop music.

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I am very suspicious of people.

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Everything I do is very visual and very aural, so I don't read music, and I draw as much as I write…

— Mika

I don't know where my father is from. I just don't. He's lived in so many countries.

— Mika

“Keep it simple and focus on 4-5 simple retail/consumer small cap stocks!”

— Mika

You can't believe the amount of speculation you get over your private life.

— Mika

Sometimes I dress like what I want for lunch, because all I can think about is having a tuna sandwich.

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To me, being a classical snob in the highest possible way and being an indie snob is just as bad!

— Mika

Most of the people who write pop music were outsiders at some time in their life.

— Mika

Some people make records that are defined by their sexuality, but mine really are not.

— Mika

Part of me sees myself as talented, and the other part sees me as strange. Ideas get stuck in your head and…

— Mika

I'm always calling my doctor because I'm constantly injuring myself while on the road, like tearing a ligament, blasting my ears or…

— Mika

Perhaps self-esteem is just the sum of self-love and self-confidence. People with high self-esteem know they deserve a good life and that…

— Mika

“You do not need more time, money, and skills to get what you want, as long as you focus on what you…

— Mika

In the past, it weighed on me because nobody in my family is gay. I had no role models so I had…

— Mika

Life without hope, the slavery of mankind-a bondage so hopeless that slaves will no longer know they are slaves. Wealth without happiness,…

— Mika

I wish I had more guts when I was younger because then I would've said things to people's faces instead of just…

— Mika

We all have to be dishes on a plate eventually, with the way we are marketed, but I have no intention of…

— Mika

It's very hard to find men's clothes that do what you want, especially when you go through them as quickly as I…

— Mika

There's always apprehension whenever I launch anything, it seems. When I launch a tour, people are always, 'Oooh, is this gonna work?'…

— Mika

I think, 'How could anybody mock a good pop song?' It is timeless; it transcends barriers; it breaks down every single type…

— Mika

I can see how weird I was. One day I decided the school needed a Christmas tree and spent hours dragging this…

— Mika

It's [F1] your life. You're focused on just one thing and there's no room for anything else. Friends don't necessarily understand, because…

— 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…

— Mika

As a teenager, in my songbook, I used to script what my lighting would be like. I used to dance in my…

— Mika

Grace Kelly was written after these musicians were trying to mold me into what I should be. I was really angry and…

— Mika

My relationship with my mother is not cute.

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You can't deny your limitations.

— Mika

Most people's jobs are rooted in reality.

— Mika

I was born out of classical music.

— Mika