Jimmy Buffett Quotes
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There will always be those who feel more comfortable not venturing from the warmth of the hearth, but there are those who prefer to look out the window and wonder what is beyond the horizon.
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I know a girl made of memories and phrases, lives her whole life in chapters and phases.
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I've always found drugs and alcohol somewhat pedestrian. It's like, I don't need an external agent to open my mind. I'm here, conscious, alert, present. Why would I alter that?
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Lights are glowing in the palm trees.
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There's a strange sense of pleasure being beat to hell by a storm when you're on a ship that is not going to sink.
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Shells sink, dreams float. Life's good on our boat.
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We're just recycled history machines, cavemen in faded blue jeans.
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I always said that I wouldn't use a teleprompter, and if I start to sing real flat, I'll hang it up.
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We need more fruitcakes in this world, and less bakers!
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I've always been trying to write songs like Lightfoot. A song of mine like 'Come Monday' is a direct result of me trying to write a Gordon Lightfoot song.
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I have always looked at life as a voyage, mostly wonderful, sometimes frightening. In my family and friends I have discovered treasure more valuable than gold.
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We need more fruitcakes in this world and less bakers! We need people that care! I'm mad as hell! And I don't want to take it anymore!
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And I wound up in New Orleans for all those years and it was a great place, really a catalyst creatively.
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If life gives you limes, make margaritas.
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At 57, to have a No. 1 album, I wasn't expecting it.
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I still believe in rock and roll, it pays my bills.
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Don't try to describe the ocean if you've never seen it.
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I was suppose to be a Jesuit priest or a naval academy graduate.
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Why don't we get drunk and screw?
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The only thing that is still free in this world is religion, which is why a lot of people "find it.
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I just want to live happily ever after, every now and then.
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I'm getting old, don't wear underwear, and I don't go to church.
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Songwriters write songs, but they really belong to the listener.
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Whether it's a letter, song lyrics, part of a novel, or instructions on how to fix a kitchen sink, it's writing. You keep your craft honed, you acquire the discipline to finish things. You turn into a self-taskmaster.