Top 30 Quotes by Tom Jones

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.

So when I realised I could sing for a living - do what I loved and be paid for it - I thought, 'This is unbelievable. Unbelievable!' And that feeling has never left me.

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.

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.

I didn't have to play rugby that well, and I didn't have to play cricket that well, because I had this voice.

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.

I've tried wearing more than one ring on one hand and it doesn't look good. It's overkill, I think. So I think a ring on either hand. Nine times out of ten I'll go for pinky rings, but not always.

I love listening to new stuff, at home in LA I always have the radio on to hear what is happening.

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

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.