Jimmy Buffett Quotes
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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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You better lava me now or lava me not.
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Love is a wave building to a crescendo. Ride if you will, ride it with me.
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I'm getting old, don't wear underwear, and I don't go to church.
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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'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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Why don't we get drunk and screw?
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The weather is here Wish you were beautiful.
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Never did I think that I became family entertainment.
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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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We are the people our parents warned us about.
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At 57, to have a No. 1 album, I wasn't expecting it.
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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 just want to live happily ever after, every now and then.
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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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Pickup's washed and you just got paid, with any luck at all you might even get laid.
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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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If I don't die by Thursday, I'll be roaring Friday night.
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Is it ignorance or apathy? Hey, I don't know and I don't care.
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Our children may save us if they are taught to care properly for the planet; but if not, it may be back to the Ice Age or the caves from where we first emerged. Then we'll have to view the universe above from a cold, dark place. No more jet skis, nuclear weapons, plastic crap, broken pay phones, drugs, cars, waffle irons, or television. Come to think of it, that might not be a bad idea.
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Yeah. I wouldn't do it if it wasn't fun... We're showing people how, in a pretty crazy and whacked-out, dangerous world, you can still have fun.
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Places I've lived since then had to have some kind of uniqueness and character about them. And logically Key West, and then Down Island. So, all of that stuff sort of had it's roots in New Orleans and went crazy.
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I don't get tired of playing "Margaritaville". It's paid my bills for years.