Jimmy Buffett Quotes
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Shells sink, dreams float. Life's good on our boat.
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We need more fruitcakes in this world, and less bakers!
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I still believe in rock and roll, it pays my bills.
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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.
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Pickup's washed and you just got paid, with any luck at all you might even get laid.
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If I don't die by Thursday, I'll be roaring Friday night.
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Life was just a tire swing. 'Jambalaya' was the only song I could sing. Blackberry pickin', eatin' fried chicken, And I never knew a thing about pain. Life was just a tire swing.
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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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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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Searching is half the fun: life is much more manageable when thought of as a scavenger hunt as opposed to a surprise party.
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It takes just as little time to see the positive side of life as it does the negative side.
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You better lava me now or lava me not.
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At 57, to have a No. 1 album, I wasn't expecting it.
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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.
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You know, as a writer, I'm more of a listener than a writer, cuz if I hear something I will write it down.
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I'm growing older, but not up.
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If life gives you limes, make margaritas.
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Is it ignorance or apathy, I forget the lessons taught to me.
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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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It's my job to be better than the rest, and that's enough reason to go for me. It's my job to be better than the rest, and that makes the day for me.
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My head hurts, my feet stink, and I don't love Jesus. It's that kind of morning.
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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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I got quarters in my loafers trying to fight inflation when it only used to take a cent.
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We are the people our parents warned us about.