Mika Quotes & Sayings (Page 8)

“In my older songs, I used to hide behind fictional characters to deflect attention away from myself.”

“Mixed reactions? Sure, I get them all the time. I'm a Marmite artist.”

“Most people's jobs are rooted in reality.”

“My life isn't tabloid-friendly.”

“Part of me sees myself as talented, and the other part sees me as strange. Ideas get stuck in your head and nothing changes them. Not even fame.”

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

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

“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.”

“I certainly don't follow fashion. I think fashion, as far as the industry and the whole world that surrounds it, is quite vile, and I'm repelled by it.”

“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 in 'The Fifth Element.' And I'm nothing like that blue alien. I've got a range of about 3 1/2 octaves.”