The best compliment that has ...

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

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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.
 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