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.
Lionel RichieForget about surviving 40 years in the music business. Just surviving 27 years of Nicole Richie has been a struggle-and-a-half, I want to tell you. I stand here as a survivor, I want you to know, for all the parents out there.
Lionel RichieCountry music has always been about as close to R&B as you can possibly get. We're storytellers.
Lionel RichieI 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