Quotes from Jimmy Buffett

I know a girl made of memories and phrases, lives her whole life in chapters and phases.

Without geography, you're nowhere.

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.

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.

I hate to mention age, but I come from an era when we weren't consumed by technology and television.

I'm inspired by people who keep on rolling, no matter their age.

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.

I'd rather die while I'm living than live while I'm dead.

It takes no more time to see the good side of life than to see the bad.

Wrinkles will only go where the smiles have been.

It's a fine line between Saturday night and Sunday morning.

One of the inescapable encumbrances of leading an interesting life is that there have to be moments when you almost lose it.

I know a girl made of memories and phrases, lives her whole life in chapters and phases...

Indecision may or may not be my problem.

Some of it's magic and some of it's tragic but I had a good life all the way.

Searching is half the fun: life is much more manageable when thought of as a scavenger hunt as opposed to a surprise party.

Shells sink, dreams float. Life's good on our boat.

1. Never forget--"they" are always the enemy. 2. Just remember, assholes are born that way, and they usually don't change. 3. You don't want to go to jail. 4. When you start to take this job seriously, you're in trouble. 5. It takes no more time to see the good side of life than it takes to see the bad. 6. If you decide to run the ball, just count on fumbling and getting the shit knocked out of you a lot, but never forget how much fun it is just to be able to run the ball!

If the phone doesn't ring, it's me.

I'm growing older, but not up.

Pack your bags, we're going on a guilt trip!

Mother Mother Ocean, I have heard your call.

Oh, yesterdays are over my shoulder, So I can't look back for too long. There's just too much to see waiting in front of me, and I know that I just can't go wrong.

It's not the tales of Stephen King that I've read, I need protection from the things in my head . . .