Mika Quotes & Sayings

“The stage is my territory, my boxing ring. That's where I'm free.”

“I make mistakes. I say stupid things. I do idiotic things. And, quite frankly, I'm proud of them. Why not make mistakes?”

“I have opinions on everything. I'm a stubborn old mule. The biggest problem is keeping my mouth shut.”

“I'm not necessarily that big of a clubbing junkie, but I really like dance music as a genre.”

“As a teenager, in my songbook, I used to script what my lighting would be like. I used to dance in my roo;, it was like putting myself in a trance, and making myself feel good about things, almost like a private ceremony of begging people to like you.”

“They say shyness is a form of egotism, and you are only shy because you care too much about what people think of you. And maybe its true, maybe I am just an egotist.”

“I think, 'How could anybody mock a good pop song?' It is timeless; it transcends barriers; it breaks down every single type of social barrier that you can possibly have. It can deal with the most difficult subjects, even if it abstracts the subject matter.”

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

“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.”

“I was quite the quiet teenager. I was a bit of a loner, a little bit of an outsider.”