--- title: "7 Jimmy Buffet Quotes by 7 authors" description: "Browse 7 Jimmy Buffet quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Jimmy Buffet sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f06/jonathan-miles-8639_calling_i-once-stumped-jimmy-buffett-by-calling_474506.jpg" --- > [I once stumped Jimmy Buffett by calling him a saint.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-miles/i-once-stumped-jimmy-buffett-by-calling-him-a-saint/) [Jonathan Miles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-miles/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f06/jonathan-miles-8639_calling_i-once-stumped-jimmy-buffett-by-calling_474506.jpg) > [I love whenever they downgrade a hurricane to a tropical depression, because I always think of a tropical depression as how I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-kindler/i-love-whenever-they-downgrade-a-hurricane-to-a-tropical-depression/) [Andy Kindler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-kindler/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b2/andy-kindler-11002_buffett_i-love-whenever-they-downgrade-a-hurrica_592373.jpg) > [“The parrot eyed me cautiously, like he was forming a vague memory of unhappier times, before Jimmy Buffett and ganja. "Noisy bastard,"…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/the-parrot-eyed-me-cautiously-like-he-was-forming-a-vague-memory-of/) [Rick Riordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-riordan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b42/rick-riordan-27_happier-times_the-parrot-eyed-me-cautiously-like-he-wa_922613.jpg) > [“Change is a beautiful thing. Just ask a butterfly. Or the owner of a new car. Or an infant with a dirty…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-chromey/change-is-a-beautiful-thing-just-ask-a-butterfly-or-the-owner-of-a/) [Rick Chromey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-chromey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1bb/rick-chromey-122907_change_change-is-a-beautiful-thing-just-ask-a-b_1073248.jpg) > [To my husband, I'm not just a helicopter mom. I'm a drone-on-top-of-a-snowplow mom. To me, my husband is too casual and relaxed.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-buteau/to-my-husband-i-m-not-just-a-helicopter-mom-i-m-a-drone-on-top-of-a/) [Michelle Buteau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-buteau/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/289/michelle-buteau-6383_concert_to-my-husband-i-m-not-just-a-helicopter_1449961.jpg) > [I see friends who are in different genres of music, and they say they're so burnt playing the same stuff every night.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kid-rock/i-see-friends-who-are-in-different-genres-of-music-and-they-say-they/) [Kid Rock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kid-rock/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2e/kid-rock-2111_buffett_i-see-friends-who-are-in-different-genre_2826485.png) > [We could walk 3 minutes and be on the beach. I think the music kind of suffered because of it. It kind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mellencamp/we-could-walk-3-minutes-and-be-on-the-beach-i-think-the-music-kind-of/) [John Mellencamp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mellencamp/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c4e/john-mellencamp-5745_bad-thing_we-could-walk-3-minutes-and-be-on-the-be_3173926.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/jimmy-buffet/#itemlist", "name": "Jimmy Buffet Quotes", "numberOfItems": 7, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I once stumped Jimmy Buffett by calling him a saint.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jonathan Miles" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-miles/i-once-stumped-jimmy-buffett-by-calling-him-a-saint/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f06/jonathan-miles-8639_calling_i-once-stumped-jimmy-buffett-by-calling_474506.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f06/jonathan-miles-8639_calling_i-once-stumped-jimmy-buffett-by-calling_474506.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f06/jonathan-miles-8639_calling_i-once-stumped-jimmy-buffett-by-calling_474506.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I once stumped Jimmy Buffett by calling him a saint.” — Jonathan Miles", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I love whenever they downgrade a hurricane to a tropical depression, because I always think of a tropical depression as how I feel three songs into a Jimmy Buffett concert.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Andy Kindler" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-kindler/i-love-whenever-they-downgrade-a-hurricane-to-a-tropical-depression/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b2/andy-kindler-11002_buffett_i-love-whenever-they-downgrade-a-hurrica_592373.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b2/andy-kindler-11002_buffett_i-love-whenever-they-downgrade-a-hurrica_592373.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b2/andy-kindler-11002_buffett_i-love-whenever-they-downgrade-a-hurrica_592373.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I love whenever they downgrade a hurricane to a tropical depression, because I always think of a tropical…” — Andy Kindler", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“The parrot eyed me cautiously, like he was forming a vague memory of unhappier times, before Jimmy Buffett and ganja. \"Noisy bastard,\" he decided.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rick Riordan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-riordan/the-parrot-eyed-me-cautiously-like-he-was-forming-a-vague-memory-of/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b42/rick-riordan-27_happier-times_the-parrot-eyed-me-cautiously-like-he-wa_922613.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b42/rick-riordan-27_happier-times_the-parrot-eyed-me-cautiously-like-he-wa_922613.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b42/rick-riordan-27_happier-times_the-parrot-eyed-me-cautiously-like-he-wa_922613.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The parrot eyed me cautiously, like he was forming a vague memory of unhappier times, before Jimmy Buffett…” — Rick Riordan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Change is a beautiful thing. 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