“When I was younger I got into fights with my brother. Now I’m older, I can’t get into any bother… now if I explode, I’m the one who’s going to die. I’m an old man.”

— Tom Jones

Source: "Tom Jones: 'I have a temper that frightens me'" http://www.radiotimes.com/news/2012-04-28/tom-jones-i-have-a-temper-that-frightens-me, Radio Times, 28 April 2012.

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