Jimmy Buffett
Jimmy Buffett
James William "Jimmy" Buffettis an American musician, songwriter, author, actor, and businessman. He is best known for his music, which often portrays an "island escapism" lifestyle. Together with his Coral Reefer Band, Buffett has recorded hit songs including "Margaritaville"and "Come Monday". He has a devoted base of fans known as "Parrotheads"...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth25 December 1946
CountryUnited States of America
albums expecting
At 57, to have a No. 1 album, I wasn't expecting it.
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I hate to mention age, but I come from an era when we weren't consumed by technology and television. My mother insisted that her children read. To describe my scarce leisure time in today's terms, I always default to reading.
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Is it ignorance or apathy? Hey, I don't know and I don't care.
lonesome be-good
Be good & you will be lonesome. Be lonesome & you will be free.
wise smart self
Any attempts at autobiography before the age of eighty seem pretty self-involved to me. There are a lot of smart middle aged people but not many wise ones.
animal pay causes
I'd like to be a jellyfish, 'cause jellyfish don't pay rent.
regret lying
Live a lie, and you will live to regret it; that's what livin' is to me.
inspirational good-life magic
Some of it's magic and some of it's tragic but I had a good life all the way.
change people parent
We are the people our parents warned us about.
sad pain work-out
If it doesn't work out there will never be any doubt that the pleasure was worth all the pain.
adventure interesting life-is
One of the inescapable encumbrances of leading an interesting life is that there have to be moments when you almost lose it.
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I'm inspired by people who keep on rolling, no matter their age.
voice path helping
Older and wiser voices can help you find the right path, if you are only willing to listen.
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There's a little bit of fruitcake left in everyone of us.