“[Writing] is edit, edit, edit. It's almost like getting a boat ready to go to sea. You've still got a countless number of things left to fix, but you've just got to go, "O.K., everybody get on the boat. We're going, ready or not."”
Quote by Jimmy Buffett
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Jimmy Buffett
Jimmy Buffett, born on December 25, 1946, is an American singer-songwriter known for his relaxed and tropical music style. His hit song 'Margaritaville' and his unique beach lifestyle have made him a beloved figure in the music world. Buffett's music blends elements of country, rock, and Latin, appealing to a wide audience. more
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