Jimmy Buffett
Jimmy Buffett
James William "Jimmy" Buffettis an American musician, songwriter, author, actor, and businessman. He is best known for his music, which often portrays an "island escapism" lifestyle. Together with his Coral Reefer Band, Buffett has recorded hit songs including "Margaritaville"and "Come Monday". He has a devoted base of fans known as "Parrotheads"...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth25 December 1946
CountryUnited States of America
alcohol drug salt
Wasting away again in Margaritaville, searching for my lost shaker of salt.
fun habit
Fun is about as good a habit as there is.
love friendship walks
With you, I would walk anywhere
discovery land water
later down the road of life, i made the discovery that salt water was also good for the mental abrasions one inevitably acquires on land.
fun important balance
It's important to have as much fun as possible while we're here. It balances out the times when the minefield of life explodes.
fun party hunting
Searching is half the fun: life is much more manageable when thought of as a scavenger hunt as opposed to a surprise party.
inspirational sides more-time
It takes no more time to see the good side of life than to see the bad.
time-will-tell time-well-spent wells
Only time will tell if it was time well-spent
smile wrinkles has-beens
Wrinkles will only go where the smiles have been.
years spotlight singers
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.
inspirational horse long
When the good times come around, they gallup in like wild horses. You just try to stay on them for as long as you can. And when they throw you offyou just wait in the shade until they come around again.
guilt bags guilt-trip
Pack your bags, we're going on a guilt trip!
song monday writing
I've always been trying to write songs like Lightfoot. A song of mine like 'Come Monday' is a direct result of me trying to write a Gordon Lightfoot song.
dream travel book
As a dreamer of dreams and a travelin' man, I have chalked up many a mile. Read dozens of books about heroes and crooks, and I learned much from both of their styles.