Jimmy Buffett is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and author known for his laid-back style of music, which often incorporates elements of country, rock, and folk. He is particularly famous for his songs about tropical and coastal living, including hits like “Margaritaville” and “Cheeseburger in Paradise.” He has a devoted fan base known as “Parrotheads” and is closely associated with the lifestyle and culture of the Florida Keys and the Caribbean. In addition to his music career, Buffett has also written books and developed a brand around the “Margaritaville” theme, including restaurants and merchandise.
He talked about love, life and music. Here is the collection of Jimmy Buffett Quotes taken and inspired from his songs.
Jimmy Buffett Quotes
“Breathe in, breathe out, move on.”
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“Life is just a tire swing, hangin’ from a tall oak tree.”
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“If the phone doesn’t ring, it’s me.”
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“Only time will tell if it was time well spent.”
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“You can’t control the wind, but you can adjust your sails.”
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“There’s a fine line between Saturday night and Sunday morning.”
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“It takes no more time to see the good side of life than it takes to see the bad.”
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“Time is a precious thing, never waste it.”
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“Don’t try to describe the ocean if you’ve never seen it.”
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“The harder it rains, the better we shine.”
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“The future is uncertain, and the end is always near.”
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“Wrinkles only go where the smiles have been.”
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“You grow up and you calm down.”
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“The sea’s in my veins; my tradition remains.”
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“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
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“Don’t try to change the world; find something that you love and do it every day.”
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“I’d rather die while I’m living than live while I’m dead.”
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“You’ve got to know when to hold ’em, know when to fold ’em.”
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“If it all might happen, that’s just fine.”
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“I found me a future at the bottom of a plastic cup.”
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“It’s a smile, it’s a kiss, it’s a sip of wine.”
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“We are the people our parents warned us about.”
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“It’s a simple, simple life.”
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“Where’s the salt? Where’s the lime?”
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“You don’t have to be rich to be my girl; you don’t have to be cool to rule my world.”
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“Sometimes we’re the Louisville Sluggers; sometimes we’re the ball.”
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“When you realize that life’s a trip, the best thing to do is go on one.”
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“I’d rather die while I’m living than live while I’m dead.”
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“Life is a journey, and the journey itself is home.”
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“There’s a rhythm in rush these days.”
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“If it doesn’t work out, there’s always tomorrow.”
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“Some of it’s magic, and some of it’s tragic, but I’ve had a good life all the way.”
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“I ain’t afraid of dyin’; it’s the thought of being dead.”
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“If I don’t die by Thursday, I’ll be roarin’ Friday night.”
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“In the shuffling madness of the locomotive breath, runs the all-time loser.”
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“The world is what you make it, and you can make it your own.”
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“With you, I’d be richer than all the treasures in the world.”
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“You’ve got to roll with the punches to get to what’s real.”
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“It’s a crazy world out there; someone please save us from ourselves.”
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“When the world turns ugly, I just turn and look at you.”
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“She said I hope you’re not disgusted with my queasy sense of style.”
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“There’s a fine line between Saturday night and Sunday morning.”
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“While it’s fresh in your mind, let old Mother Nature do the rest.”
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“Struggles make you stronger, and the changes make you wise.”
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“I’ve been drunk now for over two weeks; I passed out and I rallied and I sprung a few leaks.”
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“Some people claim that there’s a woman to blame, but I know it’s my own damn fault.”
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“All of the stories have been told; now I must stand alone.”
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“Sail away from the safe harbor.”
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“If we couldn’t laugh, we would all go insane.”
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“I’m just a cheeseburger in paradise.”
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“I got a Caribbean soul, I can barely control.”
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“When life hands you a lemon, just squeeze it on some seafood.”
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“It’s those changes in latitudes, changes in attitudes.”
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“There’s a little bit of heaven in every day.”
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“My head hurts; my feet stink, and I don’t love Jesus.”
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“No shoes, no shirt, no problems.”
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“Beneath the moonlit sky, we’ll be sailin’.”
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“It’s a beautiful world, or so they say.”
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“The stories we could tell, and the tales we could spin.”
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“Boat drinks, waitress, I need two more boat drinks.”
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“We got a pirate on the way.”
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“I’m a cowboy in the boat of life.”
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“There’s this one particular harbor.”
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“I’m just tryin’ to find the keys to my Caddy.”
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“The last thing I needed, the first thing this mornin’.”
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“Some people claim that there’s a woman to blame.”
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“License to chill.”
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“With a golden calculatin’ mind.”
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“Living and dying in three-quarter time.”
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“We’ve got it all, we’ve got it all here.”
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“This is for the good girls, doin’ what they should girls.”
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“Someday, I will.”
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“I like mine with lettuce and tomato, Heinz 57, and French fried potatoes.”
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“There’s a place where the boat leaves from.”
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“Lost my lost shaker of salt.”
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“In the middle of the night, In the middle of the day.”
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“But now I must confess, I could use some rest.”
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“We’ve got a world to see, let’s be the travelers we used to be.”
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“In my younger days, I was so bad.”
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“It’s a big pretty world if you look at it right.”
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“When all you’ve got to do is jump.”
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“And the sun is shinin’, this road keeps windin’.”
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“Still it’s a real good bet, the best is yet to come.”
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“You can dream what you want to dream, go where you’re going to go.”
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“I’m a man of the sea, but that anchor won’t hold.”
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“Now I’m grown up and playin’ in a band.”
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“We’ve got it all, we’ve got it all here.”
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“Turn off the TV, turn off the phone.”
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“I’ve got a Caribbean soul, I can barely control.”
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“When life hands you a lemon, just squeeze it on some seafood.”
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“It’s those changes in latitudes, changes in attitudes.”
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“There’s a little bit of heaven in every day.”
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