Marcus Mumford Quotes

I spent quite a lot of time pissing off my friends because I could get girls with a British accent, despite the fact that I was tubby and, like, not very cool.

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• I spent quite a lot of time pissing off my friends because I could get girls with a British accent, despite the fact that I was tubby and, like, not very cool.

  

  Marcus Mumford Mumford & Sons
  • Despite
  • My Friends
  • British Accent