Jimmy Buffett
Singer
1946-12-25
Books by Jimmy Buffett
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The Jolly Mon
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A Pirate Looks at Fifty
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Quotes by Jimmy Buffett
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Songwriters write songs, but they really belong to the listener.
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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'd rather die while I'm living than live while I'm dead.
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It takes no more time to see the good side of life than to see the bad.
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One of the inescapable encumbrances of leading an interesting life is that there have to be moments when you almost lose it.
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One of the inescapable encumbrances of leading an interesting life is that there have to be moments when you almost lose it.
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Songwriters write songs, but they really belong to the listener.
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I'd rather die while I'm living than live while I'm dead.
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It takes no more time to see the good side of life than to see the bad.
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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'm inspired by people who keep on rolling, no matter their age.
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Wrinkles will only go where the smiles have been.
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There's something missing in the music industry today... and it's music. Songs you hear don't last, it's just product fed to you by the industry.
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The stores and the things like that, the business side of things came out at the point when, I'd say probably in the early '70s, it looked like the year of the singer-songwriter was over, 'cause music changed in our time and the spotlight was out.
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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 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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I hate to mention age, but I come from an era when we weren't consumed by technology and television.
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To describe my scarce leisure time in today's terms, I always default to reading.
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I can only say the first thing that pops into my mind is I remember, years ago, seeing kind of a has-been country singer working - when I first moved to Nashville - in a bar in a Holiday Inn.
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Humor has bailed me out of more tight situations than I can think of. If you go with your instincts and keep your humor, creativity follows. With luck, success comes, too.
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