People, as critical as it looks, we’re OK. We are in control, whether we feel it or not. Lionel Richie Read Quote
I want to let everybody know that I’m from there, and country is Tuskegee. Or should I say rather, my country is Tuskegee. I was born and raised there, it’s not just someplace I passed through one day. Lionel Richie Read Quote
Lionel Richie, love song, OK, thank you very much, good-bye. And all of a sudden I realized that, in my career, what has made my career has always been the surprises. Lionel Richie Read Quote
Just when I think it couldn’t get any bigger, ‘Tuskegee’ reaches a new level of success. Lionel Richie Read Quote
The best compliment that has ever been given to me was, I was at the airport one day and a guy came in and said, ‘Lionel, my wife loves you, the kids love you, my mother-in-law loves you, the family loves you.’ Lionel Richie Read Quote
I think the whole world is dying to hear someone say, ‘I love you.’ I think that if I can leave the legacy of love and passion in the world, then I think I’ve done my job in a world that’s getting colder and colder by the day. Lionel Richie Read Quote
It’s quite interesting that in my growing up I had several influences. We had gospel music on campus. R&B music was, of course, the community, and radio was country music. So I can kind of see where all the influences came from. Lionel Richie Read Quote
I travel around the world, experiencing every language, every religion… some places where there’s just no reason to smile, because their lives are so difficult. Lionel Richie Read Quote