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Berry Gordy Quotes

The whole purpose of writing a book is to be understood - if other people write about you, they try to guess why you did things, or they hear things from other people.

Berry Gordy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: producer
Nationality: american
Birth: November 28, 1929

Topics

Purpose People Writing Book You Why

Some people are born with a brain that has this weird, magical mathematical thing that makes them an amazing jazz musician.

Andy Richter

People Amazing Brain Weird Born

I like the idea of the documentary as a portrait. There's not a chronological beginning, middle, and end structure. You build something in the editing room that's shaped by getting to know the person and digging deeper, unpeeling the layers of them as you get to know them.

Spike Jonze

Beginning End Portrait You Person

Anger is an emotion, not a compass.

Tom Tancredo

Anger Compass Emotion

I will flight for the people until my last breath.

Rodrigo Duterte

People Flight Will Breath Last

I was burned out. I think I was just exhausted. It was a very intense five years. We didn't stop. It was constant touring, constant writing, recording.

Roger Andrew Taylor

Writing Think Stop Years Out Just

The progress of society is mainly the improvement in the condition of the workingmen of the world.

Rutherford B. Hayes

Improvement Progress World Society

To love with the spirit is to pity, and he who pities most loves most.

Miguel de Unamuno

Love Spirit Pity To Love Who Most

Because Olivia Newton-John wasn't from Nashville, they didn't like her winning our awards. I've got no complaints.

Loretta Lynn

Winning Awards Nashville Her Because

In a sense, I wrote the book about Jesus that I wanted to read.

Jay Parini

Book Sense Read Wanted Jesus About

I go to the gym rather early with a workout pal. I get there at 7, or a little before, and do weights and a little cardio for an hour, five days a week.

Johnny Mathis

Week Gym Early Go Days Little

Hey, we've all been to high school We've seen the in-crowds. Most of us have been in the outer crowds, the people who weren't in. Although I was never in, I was selling records and was very happy.

Bobby Vinton

School Happy People High School High

To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.

Winston Churchill

Day Slow Build Single Years Task