Jimmy Buffett Quotes
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Barmaid, bring a pitcher, another round of brew. Honey, why don't we get drunk and screw?
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Love is a wave building to a crescendo. Ride if you will, ride it with me.
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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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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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Mother, mother ocean, I have heard you call. Wanted to sail upon your waters, since I was three feet tall. You've seen it all, you've seen it all. Watched the men who rode you, switch from sails to steam. In your belly, you hold the treasure that few have ever seen, most of them dreams, most of them dreams.
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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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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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If life gives you limes, make margaritas.
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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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I'm getting old, don't wear underwear, and I don't go to church.
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We are the people our parents warned us about.
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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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Instinct taught me 20 years ago to pace a song or a concert performance. That translates into pacing a story, pleasing a reading audience.
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It's those changes in latitudes, changes in attitudes nothing remains quite the same. With all of our running and all of our cunning, if we couldn't laugh, we would all go insane.
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I'd rather die while I'm living then live while I'm dead.
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If I don't die by Thursday, I'll be roaring Friday night.
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I just want to live happily ever after, every now and then.
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Pickup's washed and you just got paid, with any luck at all you might even get laid.