"Motown was about music for all people –……" — Berry Gordy
"Motown was about music for all people – white and black, blue and green, cops and the robbers. I was reluctant to have our music alienate anyone."
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13 Quotes by Berry Gordy
Berry Gordy has 13 quotes on this site.
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I have this ability to find this hidden talent in people that sometimes even they didn't know they had.
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There aren’t enough people who care about the future. They are too busy worrying about today and what they can…
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Don’t judge yourself by others’ standards…have your own. And don’t get caught up into the trap of changing yourself to…
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I've discovered that Motown and Broadway have a lot in common - a family of wonderfully talented, passionate, hardworking young…
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Today's business climate is not for me.
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I didn't want to be a big record mogul and all that stuff. I just wanted to write songs and…
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Every day I watched how a bare metal frame, rolling down the line would come off the other end, a…
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Michael Jackson was not an artist who comes along once in a decade, a generation, or a lifetime. He was…
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I'm a songwriter, that's what I love.
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The whole purpose of writing a book is to be understood - if other people write about you, they try…
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Money had never been the main thing for me. It's the legacy that was important.
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Whenever I came up against presidents of other companies, I was always smarter, because I was from the streets.
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More Alienate Quotes
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If you say, 'I'm going to cut this song because I know the teenagers are going to love it,' well,…
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If men, through fear, fraud, or mistake, should in terms renounce or give up any natural right, the eternal law…
— Samuel Adams
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A handgun ban is not realistically enforceable. Confiscating guns would require house-to-house searches and alienate the very individuals whose compliance…
— Don Kates
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Sharing our stories can also be a means of healing. Grief and loss may isolate us, and anger may alienate…
— Susan Wittig Albert
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Human beings are compelled to live within a lie, but they can be compelled to do so only because they…
— Vaclav Havel
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The huge egos of great chess players are legendary. Psychologists have been amazed by their vanity, have studied it, and…
— Israel Albert Horowitz
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I'm very blessed and I don't take anything for granted. I think if you alienate people and just focus on…
— Julianne Hough
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I do not conceive that power is given to the President and Senate to dismember the empire, or to alienate…
— James Madison
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I had discovered long ago the first lesson of political courage: to think anew. I had then learned the second:…
— Tony Blair
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But I think I see what these guys' problem is. You know... aside from the lack of a spine and…
— Sharon Cooper
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Now, if there were an Olympics for misleading, mismanaging and misappropriating then this administration would take the gold, world-records for…
— Dennis Kucinich
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Abortion is a hard thing for Hollywood to deal with because it is so controversial and you don't want to…
— Cynthia Nixon
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