Win Butler Quotes

Being in a rock band, I feel a certain responsibility to have a weird haircut. I mean, who else gets to do that?

Win Butler

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• Being in a rock band, I feel a certain responsibility to have a weird haircut. I mean, who else gets to do that?

  

  Win Butler
  • Responsibility
  • Band
  • Rock