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“I knew at the time my haircut was pretty damn god-awful, so I was just hoping that I wasn't one of the joke ones. And they put me through to Hollywood and I thought, "Well okay, maybe I'm still one of the joke ones but at least I'm not terrible?"”

Quote by David Cook

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David Cook is an American singer-songwriter born on December 20, 1982. He gained widespread attention for his participation in the sixth season of American Idol, where he ultimately won the title. Cook is known for his unique musical style and emotive performances, blending elements of pop, rock, and country in his work. more

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