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…

- Lionel Richie

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

- Lionel Richie

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…

- Lionel Richie

I just had to find all my friends that used to be in the business. As I say, the music business didn't die, it just moved to Nashville.

- Lionel Richie

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

- Lionel Richie

Simplicity is the key to what I do.

- Lionel Richie

I'm easy like Sunday Morning.

- Lionel Richie

Soul is a feeling, not a color.

- Lionel Richie

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

- Lionel Richie