Mika Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“When you come from nowhere, I am fully aware of the fact that people have to compare you to other artists to kind of place you.”

“I completely understand the responsibility I have in continuing the sonic style that I have created.”

“I write songs about fat girls and about men who run off to Mexico.”

“I'm not a great dancer. I know I'm not. But I know that I can move. I can throw shapes, just not in the right order.”

“Lady Gaga has a very unjaded intelligence. It's brilliant, 'cause it's anti-snob.”

“Strangely, I feel that I become increasingly reclusive in my normal life and more open and candid in my music.”

“I'm not creating an enigma or leaving mystery, I'm just respecting myself enough as an artist to give myself room to grow and not to be devoured all in one go.”

“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 I launch an album: 'Ooh, is this gonna work?' Or a new video. 'Really?' It's always like that - but I've always acted on the impulse that I have nothing to lose.”

“I was always told that I was too strange or that I was too cheesy by different groups of people, like the record companies said I was way too weird and the indie people wouldn't even let me in their band.”

“I was brought up in many different cultures, moving around all the time, and I find my identity in my songs. I project the identity I want to have throughout the songs that I write.”