Lionel Richie Quotes

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• When your past calls, don't answer. It has nothing new to say.

  Lionel Richie

  Past, Answers, Nothing New

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• 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

  I Love You, Jobs, Passion

  "Hello? Is This The Country Album You're Looking For?". "All Things Considered", www.npr.org. April 2, 2012.

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• Greatness comes from fear. Fear can either shut us down and we go home, or we fight through it.

  Lionel Richie

  Home, Fighting, Greatness

  Twitter post from Jun 12, 2013

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• Soul is a feeling, not a color.

  Lionel Richie

  Color, Feelings, Soul

  "BET Awards 2014: Lionel Richie's Name Misspelled During Telecast", www.hollywoodreporter.com. June 29, 2014.

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• No one can deny, this love I have inside, and I'll give it all to you, my endless love.

  Lionel Richie

  Romantic, Giving, Endless Love

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• Simplicity is the key to what I do.

  Lionel Richie

  Keys, Simplicity

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• Today we've learned to celebrate mediocrity. Back in the day we had creative artists; today we have created artists.

  Lionel Richie

  Artist, Creative, Mediocrity

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• I'm easy like Sunday Morning.

  Lionel Richie

  Morning, Sunday, Sunday Morning

  FaceBook post by Lionel Richie from Jul 19, 2015

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• I always like to challenge myself. I never want to be put into a box.

  Lionel Richie

  Challenges, Want, Boxes

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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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.

  Lionel Richie

  People, Gas Stations, Fame

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I find myself going out on the road to get my confidence back, because I lose it at home.

  Lionel Richie

  Home, Going Out, Loses

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Let the music play on would be my legacy.

  Lionel Richie

  Play, Legacy, Would Be

  "Hello? Is This The Country Album You're Looking For?". "All Things Considered" with Robert Siegel, www.npr.org. April 2, 2012.

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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

  Song, Pain, World

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• People have allowed me into their homes, through my words and my music.

  Lionel Richie

  Home, People

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Forget about 40 years in show business. Just surviving 27 years of Nicole Richie is enough.

  Lionel Richie

  Years, Forget, Enough

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• 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

  Travel, Ideas, Watches

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• All artists are egotistical maniacs with inferiority complexes.

  Lionel Richie

  Artist, Inferiority, Egotistical

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• When will we ever learn, there's nowhere else we can turn.

  Lionel Richie

  Education, Nowhere To Turn, Turns

  Song: Love Will Conquer All, Album: Dancing on the Ceiling

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• My first love, you're every breath that I take, you're every step I make

  Lionel Richie

  Love You, First Love, Firsts

  Song: Endless Love

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• The music business was not safe, but it was FUN. It was like falling in love with a woman you know is bad for you, but you love every minute with her, anyway.

  Lionel Richie

  Love, Music, Fun

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• 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

  People, Want, Siege

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• 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

  Mother, Love You, Kids

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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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.

  Lionel Richie

  Art, Believe, Who I Am

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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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.

  Lionel Richie

  Careers, People, Way

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Country music has always been about as close to R&B as you can possibly get. We're storytellers.

  Lionel Richie

  Country, Storyteller

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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