Jim Croce Quotes

• After all, it’s what we’ve done that makes us what we are.

  Jim Croce

  Philosophy, Personality, Individuality

  Song: One Less Set Of Footsteps

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• If you dig it, do it. If you dig it a lot, do it twice.

  Jim Croce

  Music, Jazz, Ifs

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• A fool I am and I'll always be. They can change their minds, but they can't change me.

  Jim Croce

  Honesty, Mind, Fool

  Jim Croce (2009). “Jim Croce: Guitar Play-Along”, p.14, Hal Leonard Corporation

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• If I had time in a bottle, if words could make wishes come true, I'd save everyday for eternity passes. And then I would spend them with you.

  Jim Croce

  Hate, Everyday, Wish

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• Nobody ever had a rainbow baby until they had the rain

  Jim Croce

  Baby, Rain, Rainbow

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• Moving ahead, so life won’t pass me by.

  Jim Croce

  Philosophy, Moving, Moving Ahead

  Song: I've Got A Name

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• There' something about universal truths with the simplicity of the acoustic guitar. You can take it anywhere and it helps me reach listeners of all ages and walks of life.

  Jim Croce

  Guitar, Simplicity, Age

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• My only boss was the clock on the wall and my only friend, never really was a friend at all. I've traded love for pennies, sold my soul for less. Lost my ideas in that long tunnel of time. And I've turned inside out and around about and back and then found myself right back where I started again

  Jim Croce

  Wall, Tunnels, Ideas

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• I was searching all the time for something that I'd never lost or left behind.

  Jim Croce

  Lost, Left Behind, Behinds

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• Bridges are meant for burning, when the people and memories they join aren't the same.

  Jim Croce

  Memories, Bridges, People

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• I've looked around enough to know that you're the one I want to go through time with.

  Jim Croce

  Romantic, Happy Love, Romance

  Song: Time In A Bottle

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• Well, you don't tug on Superman's cape, you don't spit into the wind. You don't pull on the mask of old Lone Ranger and you don't mess around with Jim.

  Jim Croce

  Song, Wind, Capes

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• If I had a box just for wishes and dreams that had never come true, the box would be empty, except for the memory of how they were answered by you.

  Jim Croce

  Friendship, Dream, Memories

  Song: Time In A Bottle

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• Tried to find me an executive position, but no matter how smooth I talked they wouldn't listen to the fact that I was a genius.

  Jim Croce

  Genius, Matter, Facts

  Song: Workin' At The Carwash Blues

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• I've overcome the blow, I've learned to take it well. I only wish my words could just convince myself that it just wasn't real. But that's not the way it feels.

  Jim Croce

  Real, Blow, Wish

  Song: Operator

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• Every time I tried to tell you the words just came out wrong, so I'll have to say I love you in a song.

  Jim Croce

  Song, Love You, Rock And Roll

  Song: I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song

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• Lost my ideals in that tunnel of time.

  Jim Croce

  Reality, Tunnels, Lost

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• If I could save time in a bottle The first thing that I'd like to do Is to save every day

  Jim Croce

  Birthday, Bottles, Firsts

  Song: Time In A Bottle

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• Nobody loves a fat girl, but oh how a fat girl can love.

  Jim Croce

  Girl, Obesity, Fat Girl

  Song: Nobody Loves A Fat Girl, 2003

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• Well I should be sitting in an air-conditioned office in a swivel chair, talking trash to the secretary. Saying, hey now mama, come on over here.

  Jim Croce

  Work, Air, Talking

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• They wouldn't listen to the fact that I was genius.

  Jim Croce

  Crazy, Genius, Facts

  Song: Workin' At The Car Wash Blues

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• He's bad, bad Leroy Brown, baddest dude in the whole damn town, badder than old King Kong, and meaner than a junk yard dog.

  Jim Croce

  Dog, Kings, Junk

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• She might be nasty, she might be fat, but I never met a person who would tell her that.

  Jim Croce

  Might, Nasty, Obesity

  Song: Roller Derby Queen

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• He cast his eyes upon her and the trouble soon began, cause Leroy Brown learned a lesson about messing with the wife of a jealous man.

  Jim Croce

  Revenge, Eye, Jealous

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