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“I'd never compare myself to Freddie Mercury because I look…” quote by Mika — Download Open image

“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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I've never, ever labeled myself.

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“At the age of 30, you should already know yourself and what you want from life!”

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I really want people to know me, to find out about me, and if they really like me, to stick with me.

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Anyone who tries to diss me in comparison to Queen, it just renders all their criticisms completely futile. That's quite pleasurable.

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If I really like the smell of something - a piece of tar or my goddaughter's plastic doll - I put a tiny piece…

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I was brought up in many different cultures, moving around all the time, and I find my identity in my songs. I project the…

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I want to make big-sounding pop records.

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Clear skies will mean you are happy. Rain will mean youre crying. Sunset means you are embarrassed. Night will mean you are gently holding…

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

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

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