Lionel Richie Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Lionel Richie quotes and sayings page 3 (75 year old musician). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 35 we have for him.
“I grew up with the Grand Ole Opry, Dottie West, Conway Twitty, Buck Owens... not realizing it was influencing me as much as it was.”
“Just when I think it couldn't get any bigger, 'Tuskegee' reaches a new level of success.”
“People, as critical as it looks, we're OK. We are in control, whether we feel it or not.”
“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.”
“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.”
“Kids will keep it real. If I've ever had in my life a great anchor, it's them. They get in your head, 'don't get too famous.' If you think you're really famous and think you're really hip, go hang out with your kids for an afternoon. That's about as earthbound as it's going to get.”
“It was very interesting in my world, because I grew up as a fan and I did not know that there was a thing called R&B, pop, country, classical - I just knew that I loved music.”
“You cannot beat the feeling of sitting on top of the charts. I had almost forgotten what it feels like... It feels great! It is really a very exciting time and I am enjoying the ride.”
“'Let the music play on' would be my legacy.”
“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.”
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