I knew I was going to do a country album one day. But I was just trying to figure out for the life of me, what we were going to do to make it different, unique. Lionel Richie albumcountryday Change image and share on social
My earliest memories of country music are the Grand Ole Opry. Lionel Richie countryearlygrand Change image and share on social
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 bearcountryday share on social
Taking time to sit back and watch and think about what you've seen is important. Traveling did a great deal to me. I found that when I travel and just sit in the corner and watch, a million ideas come to me. Lionel Richie backcornerdeal share on social
People have allowed me into their homes, through my words and my music. Lionel Richie allowhomemusic Change image and share on social
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 campuscommunitycountry share on social
'Let the music play on' would be my legacy. Lionel Richie legacymusicplay Change image and share on social
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 cleansefacadefind Change image and share on social
People, as critical as it looks, we're OK. We are in control, whether we feel it or not. Lionel Richie controlcriticalfeel Change image and share on social
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. Lionel Richie businessdayentertainment share on social