A biography for Mikahasn’t been written yet.
“I make mistakes. I say stupid things. I do idiotic things. And, quite frankly, I'm proud of them. Why not make mistakes?”
“I'm a big illustration and comic book fan. In my eyes, comic books and illustration are the same kind of art forms.”
“Sometimes I dress like what I want for lunch, because all I can think about is having a tuna sandwich.”
“I'm obsessed with plastic. I like the syntheticness.”
“A stylist might say you look amazing in anything. Your family will always tell you if you look a complete idiot.”
“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 really want people to know me, to find out about me, and if they really like me, to stick with me.”
“Never had any idols, ever. I never had any posters, nothing.”
“In the past, it weighed on me because nobody in my family is gay. I had no role models so I had to find my own way.”
“If I really like the smell of something - a piece of tar or my goddaughter's plastic doll - I put a tiny piece in a bottle with a label. I keep them in a fridge in my bathroom.”
“In my older songs, I used to hide behind fictional characters to deflect attention away from myself.”
“Well, I have to say, most of my clothes are designed and made by my mother.”
“To me, being a classical snob in the highest possible way and being an indie snob is just as bad!”
“I'm always calling my doctor because I'm constantly injuring myself while on the road, like tearing a ligament, blasting my ears or losing my voice. Plus, I'm a total hypochondriac.”
“I say I have a midlife crisis every time I start and finish a record.”
“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.”
“I'm fascinated by religion, but I'm not particularly religious.”
“I am totally unapologetic about pop music.”
“You can't deny your limitations.”
“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.”