Try to remember the kind of September Tom Jones More Quotes by Tom Jones More Quotes From Tom Jones When you first start off, I know singers who have only been in the business just a short amount of time, and they've already written their autobiography. I didn't want to write it too soon. I wanted to live a while and write about things that I felt were important to me - growing up in Wales, and the characters that I met and listened to. Tom Jones growing-up writing character I think the first time I ever wore a tuxedo was when I played at the Talk Of The Town in 1967, because it was a nightclub and that was the thing to do. Tom Jones tuxedos firsts thinking The Musto Skiff combines the thrill of skiff performance with smooth control and well... it just blows your pants off! Tom Jones thrill pants blow Whenever I've been asked to be in a film, directors only want me to play myself... I'm fascinated by the thought of being an actor, but it's too hard. And I think Shakespeare-which has been suggested to me-might be a bit of a stretch. Tom Jones play might thinking There is nothing like the sound of a Welsh Male Choir and the Treorchy is the finest. They have represented the best of the Welsh voice for generations with honour and integrity. They are international ambassadors. Tom Jones ambassadors voice integrity I'm a lyric man - I'm always looking for meaningful songs. Tom Jones song meaningful men I think teen-age love is a great thing. There's nothing quite like it and never will be for the rest of your life. Tom Jones age-love love-is thinking I got married when I was 16 so I had to do shift-work to make ends meet. Tom Jones married ends I didn't have to play rugby that well, and I didn't have to play cricket that well, because I had this voice. Tom Jones rugby voice play Oh yeah, I would have been a coal miner, I would think, if I hadn't had tuberculosis when I was 12. Tom Jones coal-miners tuberculosis thinking I've always worn jewellery but for a time it went out of fashion. Like grungy and punk bands didn't wear jewellery because it was stupid. Tom Jones band fashion stupid Dean Martin always dressed very well but then he was a good looking fella with a good physique so he could wear anything. Tom Jones dean looking-good wells I love listening to new stuff, at home in LA I always have the radio on to hear what is happening. Tom Jones listening home stuff Love is in the air everywhere I look around. Love is in the air every sight and every sound. Tom Jones air sight love-is I haven't become an American! Having a house in LA is just where the house is. It's just a convenience thing living there. I carry Wales around inside me. I'd consider moving back there one day. I never really left. Tom Jones one-day house moving As for the music business itself, the key things have not changed that much. It operates like any business and money still keeps things moving. Tom Jones changed keys moving Winning the Outstanding Contribution award is great, because you know you have won in advance. Previously, I have been really nervous during the ceremony because you have no idea if you are going to get called up on stage. This time I could relax and enjoy myself. Tom Jones awards winning ideas Comfort me by a solemn Assurance, that when the little Parlour in which I sit at this Instant, shall be reduced to a worse furnished Box, I shall be read, with Honour, by those who never knew nor saw me, and whom I shall neither know nor see. Tom Jones saws comfort littles I come from a coal-mining, working-class background. My father was a coal miner. Tom Jones coal-miners class father Pussy cat, pussy cat, I love you, yes I do. You and your pussy cat nose. Tom Jones cat love-you animal
