Jack Savoretti

I tour to bring home the goods.

— Jack Savoretti

I never wanted an actual job.

— Jack Savoretti

I feel European.

— Jack Savoretti

Sometimes a song can snap you back into reality.

— Jack Savoretti

I just wanted to keep writing, playing and going out touring.

— Jack Savoretti

It's the people around you who define your career.

— Jack Savoretti

I know what I can do, and I've learned to concentrate on that.

— Jack Savoretti

I'm a Mediterranean boy at heart.

— Jack Savoretti

I think it's impossible to describe one's own music.

— Jack Savoretti

I wasn't very academically inclined; I'm much better at doing.

— Jack Savoretti

All my true, close old school friends are American.

— Jack Savoretti

To play Wembley without ever having had a hit single - that's what I'm most proud of. That's cool.

— Jack Savoretti

Nile brings groove, glamour and chic that is everything that 'Europiana' is. 'Europiana' wouldn't exist without Nile Rodgers!

— Jack Savoretti

The European style of music is never really respected. There is no Grammy for European music.

— Jack Savoretti

It's great to go to theme parks but going to an arboretum with small children is incredible.

— Jack Savoretti

I don't want to be chatting with people over social media every day. I think that's a very dangerous thing.

— Jack Savoretti

Surround yourself with people who allow you the time to really discover what kind of a musician you truly are.

— Jack Savoretti

I have a daughter who is the strongest environmentalist I've ever met in my life, and god forbid I put a foot…

— Jack Savoretti

Europiana is our answer to Americana. I set out to retain the elegance and charm of our music and the feelings it…

— Jack Savoretti

With children your feelings get the better of you. The way they look at you, the way they laugh, the minute they…

— Jack Savoretti

The music business is like an ocean. It's filled with sharks and if you jump in naively, you're going to get bitten.…

— Jack Savoretti

My wife took six years away from work to stay at home with the kids, which was really important to her. It…

— Jack Savoretti

With Chic, Nile took disco-funk music, which was a quintessentially underground, African-American style in black clubs and gay club and made it…

— Jack Savoretti

You couldn't show up to a session with Quincy Jones in your flip flops and jeans and a T shirt - that…

— Jack Savoretti

It's important to remember and celebrate our roots, and mine are very deeply rooted in a more romantic time of European history.

— Jack Savoretti

Lots of the time when I do find that real bond from a male audience I've noticed a lot of it is…

— Jack Savoretti

I let go of so much stuff I hated about the industry. I didn't like what I'd seen, I didn't like what…

— Jack Savoretti

If somebody said to me, 'You've got one album to listen to for the rest of your life... ' it would be…

— Jack Savoretti

The reason I liked music because it wasn't competitive. I definitely have a show-off side to me, but that's not why I…

— Jack Savoretti

It's music that is made to be listened to, not just heard. And it's got to be natural. Someone like Nick Drake…

— Jack Savoretti

Basically, I think what stops an album from getting boring is if it takes you through the ups and downs, in the…

— Jack Savoretti

It doesn't matter what you do, it's how you do it.

— Jack Savoretti

I was born in London, but I have moved around a lot.

— Jack Savoretti

I didn't set out to be a touring musician.

— Jack Savoretti

I've never been a fan of genres.

— Jack Savoretti

I cry at everything, even TV commercials.

— Jack Savoretti

I occasionally brag, but that is not always met with charm.

— Jack Savoretti

Since moving to Oxfordshire I've never felt more Italian.

— Jack Savoretti

Glasgow is a home away from home in the U.K.

— Jack Savoretti

Europiana' isn't a sound. It's references and inspirations and the emotions they evoke.

— Jack Savoretti