Lionel Richie quotes - page 2

Hello! Is it me you're looking for? I can see it in your eyes. I can see it in your smile. You're all I've ever wanted And my arms are open wide. 'Cause you know just what to say. And you know just what to do. And I want to tell you so much; I love you. (Lionel Richie)
What is happening here? Something is going on That's not quite clear. Somebody turn on the light, We're gonna have a party. It's starting tonight. Oh, what a feeling! When we're dancing on the ceiling. View quote
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My love, There's only you in my life The only thing that's right. My first love, (yeah) You're every breath that I take You're every step I make. View quote
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I've been through so many changes in my life woman It's a wonder I ain't lost my mind And I ain't never said how much I need you sugar But I sho' need you by my side. My love, just thinking about you baby Just blows my mind. View quote
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You know sometimes I sit and wonder Just how this world would be If we had all the people laughing And everybody living in harmony. We'd have to say se la se la. Talking to the people se la, se la. View quote
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Here we are out here, me and you. Reaching out to each other Is all that we can do. Here we stand trying not to fall. There's no need to worry, Love will conquer all. View quote
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Hey, hey, what I'm sayin' is - Do it to me one more time. Oh, give you one more chance, This heart of mine. Do it to me one more time, baby. Can't get enough of your love! View quote
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I always like to challenge myself. I never want to be put into a box. View quote
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I find myself going out on the road to get my confidence back, because I lose it at home. View quote
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People have allowed me into their homes, through my words and my music. View quote
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I find the greatest songs in the world come out of pain, and I don't like it! Here's what it does: It strips away all of your facade. It makes you so honest. It's cleansing. (Lionel Richie)
Exactly when people are in turmoil is the time that the entertainment business has always been at its best. Because people don't want to be reminded every day that they are under siege, or that they're not having a great time of life. View quote
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Believe me, I love commerce as much as the rest of the readers of 'Businessweek.' But in art, you have to be true to yourself and your musical vision. People have known me well for a long time, so if I was chasing a trend and doing something that wasn't authentic to who I am, they would know it in just a few seconds. View quote
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Growing up with country, R&B, gospel, and classical music from my grandmother and pop, Tuskegee was the perfect melting pot for my influences as a writer. View quote
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'Let the music play on' would be my legacy. View quote
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I am a country boy and proud of it. View quote
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I just like people. I'll hold a conversation at a gas station. It's not about the fame and the fortune, I just like people. View quote
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Country music has always been about as close to R&B as you can possibly get. We're storytellers. View quote
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Country is bringing in a little rock element... a little '80s element. Melody is king now. But its just in the music, its not so much in the songwriting, which is still very basic to the storytelling aspect of it. View quote
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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. View quote
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My earliest memories of country music are the Grand Ole Opry. (Lionel Richie)
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. View quote
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So much of my career has been about saying things the way people say them, using melodies not that I can sing but that the people can sing. View quote
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Just when I think it couldn't get any bigger, 'Tuskegee' reaches a new level of success. View quote
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Your kids can say some cruel things to you at times. For example, Nicole, Miles and Sofie are standing there in the room and I'm dressed to kill in my own mind. They'll say to me, 'Dad, you're not going out there looking like that are you?' If that doesn't kill a star, I don't know what does! View quote
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Occupation: American Musician
Born: June 20, 1949
Quotes count: 53
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