Kathy Hilton expressed her surprise at her daughter's success, admitting, "I was completely wrong. I never wanted her to do any of that, modeling... She was going to become a veterinarian, and she went ahead and did that show, and I was wrong." This highlights the unexpected paths both Paris and Nicole took, greatly impacting their lives and careers.
Lionel Richie reflected on his initial concerns, recalling, "When they first started doing things like driving down the freeway backwards, I kept saying, 'What are you guys doing?' [they'd say] 'It's reality television, Dad!'" His statement underscores the drastic departure from traditional norms that reality TV represented for their families.
Paris Hilton noted her parents' initial opposition, saying, "Our parents did not want us to do it and told us not to." This makes clear the resistance they faced from their families while embarking on their groundbreaking reality TV journey.
Lionel Richie emphasized the show's pioneering role in reality television, stating, "I don't know if the world knows this, they started this mess, and I was the first guinea pig daddy to go along with this. It was the first of its kind." His remarks speak to the cultural significance of 'The Simple Life' and its legacy.
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