Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American producer Suzanne de Passe.
Last updated on November 25, 2024.
Suzanna Celeste de Passe, known professionally as Suzanne de Passe, (sources differ) is an American businesswoman, television, music and film producer. De Passe serves as the co-chairwoman of de Passe Jones Entertainment Group.
I think Berry Gordy is a genius, I really do, and it's not a word I throw around lightly. But with all that comes the idiosyncratic behavior of a self-made, talented, creative person, and that's not easy to come up against.
I consider myself a product of Berry Gordy, but not a clone... He and I are always friends and colleagues, and I will always revere him as a mentor and boss. Though, of course, I'm always struggling for more equal footing.
I am the greatest Angela Bassett fan. She is such a fine human being and so steady.
There's often a big difference between business considerations as opposed to the business of the heart.
Berry Gordy discovered more superstars than anyone I know. I grew up in that environment, and I know you can develop talent and market it.
Motown wasn't just pioneering a sound but a cultural dynamic.
I've always said that the greatest racism in Hollywood has to do with what color ink you produce: Black or red.
I think, at some level, if we concentrate on problems as opposed to solutions, then you just create more problems.