Jack Vettriano citations

“I live in a world of heartbreak. I just seem to be more creative when in some sort of emotional distress.”

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The Poster Boy of Popular Art ,The Independent, 22 October 2010
On Art

“I painted beach scenes not because I was feeling nice, but because I wanted to get a particular effect of reflection.”

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Introduction by Anthony Quinn, Jack Vettriano Pavillion Books , London , 2004 ISBN 9781862057241
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“There are so many lines of that song ( Blood on the Tracks, Bob Dylan ) where you think. That is a painting.”

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Desert Island Discs Sue Lawley, BBC, London April 2 2004
On Art