I come from a coal-mining, working-class background. My father was a coal miner. Tom Jones More Quotes by Tom Jones More Quotes From Tom Jones It's not unusual to be loved by anyone, it's not unusual to have fun with anyone. But when I see you hanging about with anyone, it's not unusual to see me cry. I wanna' die. Tom Jones unusual cry fun Plant a radish, get a radish, never any doubt. That's why I love vegetables, you know what they're about! Tom Jones funny-inspirational vegetables food Elvis was always over the top. That's why he had that gold lamé suit! He designed his jumpsuits himself. He always said, "If you're going to be a star, you should look like one." Tom Jones stars should looks You can't be a sexy person unless you have something sexy to offer. With me, it's my voice: the way that I sing, the way I express myself when I sing. Tom Jones sexy voice way I was full of fire when I was young. I wanted to attack anything. Tom Jones fire young wanted Try to remember the kind of September Tom Jones september-11 yellow trying I think when you've lived a bit, you read more into the songs. I do, anyway. And you're sort of living the songs rather than performing them. Tom Jones performing song thinking You are only a young talent, but we don't know how old your soul is. Tom Jones talent soul art It's good to touch the green, green grass of home Tom Jones green grass home It is widely held that too much wine will dull a man's desire. Indeed it will...in a dull man. Tom Jones wine desire men I think it's good that I had some experience of the real world before I became successful. You know, having to get up in the morning and going to work in construction. Tom Jones real successful morning There's plenty for me to do. There are more albums. I'll record as long as I can and as long as my voice works as well as it does now and for as long as people want to hear me. Tom Jones voice long people I have a weakness for watches. I have to stop myself buying more. Tom Jones weakness buying watches Time is my enemy. Time will catch up with me vocally. And I dread that. I dread to think about life without singing. Tom Jones singing enemy thinking When I was young, I was interested more in (singing the songs). ... I can't say I'm enjoying it more now than I did before, because I loved it when I first sang in Wales, in a pub or a club. I loved it then, getting up and singing. Or as a kid in school, I've always loved to sing. But I think when you've been around a long time, it's even more satisfying to think that people are listening to me now, and I've been in the business for a long time. Tom Jones song kids school First of all, I love singing. I mean, I get out of bed and I sing. I can't help it. Tom Jones singing bed mean I didn't like to be restricted, because when you're in a choir, you have a part to sing and you sing it. I always liked singing on my own. Tom Jones choir my-own singing People who go out and do hits year after year after year, I think the fans deserve more than that. The audiences deserve more than just that. You need to give them something new, or things you really love to sing. And they love it. Tom Jones deserve-more years thinking I don't think you can sing about certain things when you're a teen-ager or in your early 20s, because you haven't lived long enough. So I think living gives you character and that comes out in your voice. Tom Jones voice character thinking I've always felt myself as being a serious singer. Tom Jones singers felt serious
