Song Quotes by Tom Jones

9 Song quotes by Tom Jones

Tom Jones’s nine short reflections on songs give a quick taste of his charismatic, timeless approach to music. The collection is brief, yet each quote carries the confident style that made him a legend.

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First of all, I love singing. I mean, I get out of bed and I sing. I can't help it.

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I realize that singing is saving my life, once I started again.

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I'm a lyric man - I'm always looking for meaningful songs.

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You can't lose the essence of a song. I try to enhance it more than anything else.

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As for the music business itself, the key things have not changed that much. It operates like any business and money still…

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I think when you've lived a bit, you read more into the songs. I do, anyway. And you're sort of living the…

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I want to find out more about how the Backstreet Boys get their incredible sound. I've got both their albums and I…

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I didn't like to be restricted, because when you're in a choir, you have a part to sing and you sing it.…

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When I was young, I was interested more in (singing the songs). ... I can't say I'm enjoying it more now than…

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Pussy cat, pussy cat, I love you, yes I do. You and your pussy cat nose.

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I got married when I was 16 so I had to do shift-work to make ends meet.

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Oh yeah, I would have been a coal miner, I would think, if I hadn't had tuberculosis when I was 12.

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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.…

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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…

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I come from a coal-mining, working-class background. My father was a coal miner.

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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…

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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.

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I realize that singing is saving my life, once I started again.

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