Jimmy Buffett Quotes
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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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Barmaid, bring a pitcher, another round of brew. Honey, why don't we get drunk and screw?
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I'd rather die while I'm living then live while I'm dead.
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I still believe in rock and roll, it pays my bills.
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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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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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I'm growing older, but not up.
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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 life gives you limes, make margaritas.
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Shells sink, dreams float. Life's good on our boat.
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I just thank God I don't live in a trailer.
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Quitting doesn't enter my mind.
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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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Wasting away again in Margaritaville, searching for my lost shaker of salt.
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We need more fruitcakes in this world, and less bakers!
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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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If I don't die by Thursday, I'll be roaring Friday night.
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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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At 57, to have a No. 1 album, I wasn't expecting it.
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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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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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We are the people our parents warned us about.
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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.