Jimmy Buffett is a famous Musician from USA, he/she is 77 years old and still alive, born December 25, 1946.
Our collection contains 33 quotes who is written / told by Jimmy.
33 Famous quotes by Jimmy Buffett
"We are the people our parents warned us about"
"You know, as a writer, I'm more of a listener than a writer, cuz if I hear something I will write it down"
"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"
"Instinct taught me 20 years ago to pace a song or a concert performance. That translates into pacing a story, pleasing a reading audience"
"Indecision may or may not be my problem"
"If we weren't all crazy, we'd just go insane"
"If life gives you limes, make margaritas"
"If it doesn't work out there will never be any doubt that the pleasure was worth all the pain"
"If I couldn't laugh I just would go insane, If we couldn't laugh we just would go insane, If we weren't all crazy we would go insane"
"I'm inspired by people who keep on rolling, no matter their age"
"I'm a big follower and reactor to weather"
"I still consider it a summer job, though. So, I try to maintain that summer job as long as I can. But it's exciting to be able to have the opportunity to do things I always dreamed of as a kid"
"I sell escapism"
"I just want to live happily ever after, every now and then"
"I hate to mention age, but I come from an era when we weren't consumed by technology and television"
"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"
"I always said that I wouldn't use a teleprompter, and if I start to sing real flat, I'll hang it up"
"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"
"Elvis was the only man from Northeast Mississippi who could shake his hips and still be loved by rednecks, cops, and hippies"
"At 57, to have a No. 1 album, I wasn't expecting it"
"And you find as a writer there are certain spots on the planet where you write better than others, and I believe in that. And New Orleans is one of them"
"And I wound up in New Orleans for all those years and it was a great place, really a catalyst creatively"
"And I try to give the best bang for the buck. I love performing more than anything else"
"Searching is half the fun: life is much more manageable when thought of as a scavenger hunt as opposed to a surprise party"
"Quitting doesn't enter my mind"
"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"
"Phish and Dave Matthews really know their audiences and really treat them well"
"People who think too much before they act don't act too much"
"Older and wiser voices can help you find the right path, if you are only willing to listen"
"My mother insisted that her children read"
"Moderation is the key so I work certain amount of time and then I take a certain amount of time off"
"It's been wonderful for me, and I feel so privileged to have fans that are that loyal"
"Is it ignorance or apathy? Hey, I don't know and I don't care"
