Mika Quotes About Songs

Quotes about: Songs

• 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.

  Mika

  Song, Moving, Writing

  "The Nowhere Boy: Mika Finds Confidence in Coming Out". Interview with Zack Rosen, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 18, 2013.

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

  Mika

  Song, Character, Attention

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

• I write songs to turn myself into something else. And then I become that, and I want to become something else.

  Mika

  Song, Writing, Want

• 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.

  Mika

  Song, Thinking, Matter

  "Mika: In Pursuit Of Pure Pop". Interview with Liane Hansen, www.npr.org. October 24, 2009.

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

  Mika

  Girl, Running, Song

• Grace Kelly was written after these musicians were trying to mold me into what I should be. I was really angry and so I wrote the song and mailed them the lyrics. They didn't call me back, but two years later it's come full circle.

  Mika

  Song, Years, Circles

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