Advertising Quotes

• "It takes courage to be creative. Just as soon as you have a new idea, you are a minority of one."
  By: E. Paul Torrance
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• "To advertisers: Do not compete with your agency in the creative area. Why keep a dog and bark yourself?"
  By: David Ogilvy
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• "I never tell one client that I cannot attend his sales convention because I have a previous engagement with another client; successful polygamy depends upon pretending to each spouse that she is the only pebble on your beach."
  By: David Ogilvy (Confessions of an Advertising Man)
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• "There is one catagory of advertising which is totally uncontrolled and flagrantly dishonest: the television commercials for candidates in Presidential elections."
  By: David Ogilvy (Confessions of an Advertising Man)
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• "Infiniti ads are part of an exciting new trend called Advertising Whose Sole Purpose Is to Irritate You."
  By: Dave Barry (Dave Barry Talks Back)
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• "I remember the day we were hanging around the band’s commune and Roger came in with the press kit for a rock band (Moby Grape) any of us had ever seen. It looked psychedelic, yet it was done by ad people. I believe the word hype was coined on that very day."
  By: Cynthia Heimel (If you can't live without me...)
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• "However far your travels take you, you will never find the girl who smiles out at you from the travel brochure."
  By: Anon
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• "Advertising is the genie which is transforming America into a place of comfort, luxury and ease for millions."
  By: William Allen White
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• "Remove advertising, disable a person or firm from proclaiming its wares and their merits, and the whole of society and of the economy is transformed. The enemies of advertising are the enemies of freedom."
  By: John Enoch Powell
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• "What you say in advertising is more important than how you say it."
  By: David Ogilvy
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• "Good wine needs no bush, and perhaps products that people really want need no hard-sell or soft-sell TV push. Why not? Look at pot."
  By: Ogden Nash
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• "Advertising is the greatest art form of the twentieth century."
  By: Marshall Mcluhan
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• "If you don't believe in your product, of if you're not consistent and regular in the way you promote it, the odds of succeeding go way down. The primary function of the marketing plan is to ensure that you have the resources and the wherewithal to do what it takes to make your product work."
  By: Jay Levinson
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• "That's the kind of ad I like, facts, facts, facts."
  By: Samuel Goldwyn
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• "How about this for a headline for tomorrow's paper? French fries."
  By: James French
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• "'Be comfortable with who you are', reads the headline on the Hush Puppies poster. Are they mad? If people were comfortable with who they were, they'd never buy any products except the ones they needed, and then where would the advertising industry be?"
  By: Mark Edwards
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