Advertising treats all products with the reverence and the seriousness due to sacraments. — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
"Terrorism" is a metaphor, it's an abstract noun. It's like having a war on dandruff. It's something from advertising, it's meaningless. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Anyone who thinks that people can be fooled or pushed around has an inaccurate and pretty low estimate of people - and… — Leo Burnett Copy Share Image
“Straight advertising’ is the equivalent of ignoring your girlfriend over dinner. Branded content, and CRM, and co-creation is the opposite. It’s telling… — Simon Pont Copy Share Image
Advertising has done more to cause the social unrest of the 20th century than any other single factor. — Clare Boothe Luce Copy Share Image
My mother quit her job in advertising in order to raise us and she really allowed and encouraged us to be ourselves. — Amyra Dastur Copy Share Image
I set up Droga5 because I really believe in the power of advertising. But I believe in the power of advertising that's… — David Droga Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge spender. Sometimes when you pay a lot, you're paying for the company's advertising. It feels ridiculous to pay… — Evelyne Brochu Copy Share Image
All I've ever wanted for my kids is for them to be happy. There's no pressure on Victoria to do anything, but… — Tony Blackburn Copy Share Image
Increasingly, corporations will look to advertising agencies for direction. Without an understanding of brand creation, messaging, and strategy, today's designers are destined… — Hartmut Esslinger Copy Share Image
What about self-awareness, the mysterious ability of the brain to reflect upon itself? Self-awareness can be tampered with by brainwashing, psychoactive drugs,… — Chet Raymo Copy Share Image
Remove advertising, disable a person or firm from proclaiming its wares and their merits, and the whole of society and of the… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
And it's interesting, when you look at the predictions made during the peak of the boom in the 1990s, about e-commerce, or… — Chris Anderson Copy Share Image
Copywriters, journalists, mainstream authors, ghostwriters, bloggers and advertising creatives have as much right to think of themselves as good writers as academics,… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
The thing I hate the most about advertising is that it attracts all the bright, creative and ambitious young people, leaving us… — Banksy Copy Share Image
Advertising works most effectively when it's in line with what people are already trying to do. And people are trying to communicate… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
With social media and advertising and filters and FaceTune-ing it's hard to even to know what's real and what's not. So to… — Emmy Rossum Copy Share Image
Such exaggerations have been so common that the public takes them with a grain of salt and partly excuses them as being… — Daniel Starch Copy Share Image
“Where woman do not fit the Iron Maiden [societal expectations/assumptions about women's bodies], we are now being called monstrous, and the Iron… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
I am a bohemian person. I don't speak German, and I live in a foreign country where all the signs are in… — Anton Newcombe Copy Share Image
The invisible government tends to be concentrated in the hands of the few because of the expense of manipulating the social machinery… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
Boredom forces you to ring people you haven’t seen for eighteen years and halfway through the conversation you remember why you left… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
When I die and go to hell, the devil is going to make me the marketing director for a cola company. I’ll… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
“In a sexual double standard as to who receives consumer protection, it seems that if what you do is done to women… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
The real fact of the matter is that nobody reads ads. People read what interest them, and sometimes it's an ad. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As an industry, YouTube and digital content have a huge upside to creation and virally reach fans, and there's a multi-billion dollar… — Michael Rapino Copy Share Image
Special-interest publications should realize that if they are attracting enough advertising and readers to make a profit, the interest is not so… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
Creative without strategy is called 'art.' Creative with strategy is called 'advertising.' — Jef I. Richards Copy Share Image
Fashion is not art. Fashion isnt even culture. Fashion is advertising, and advertising is money. And for every dollar you earn, someone… — Gia Carangi Copy Share Image
The triumph of advertising in the culture industry is that consumers feel compelled to buy and use its products even though they… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
A desirable advertisement will be reasonable, but never dull ... original, but never self-conscious ... imaginative, but never misleading. — Fairfax M. Cone Copy Share Image
Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Advertising people who ignore research are as dangerous as generals who ignore decodes of enemy signals. — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
“Power does not ask permission. Power does not take permission. Power does not need permission.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Advertising is a non-moral force, like electricity, which not only illuminates but electrocutes. Its worth to civilization depends upon how it is… — J Walter Thompson Copy Share Image
You can't make money on advertising; you just have to seed the clouds. What you're after is word of mouth. — Mitch Leigh Copy Share Image
“Hemorrhoids. Cockroaches. Anal warts. Lonely nights. Smoking's ravages. AIDS. All the ads promised relief from these things, but where was the relief… — George Dawes Green Copy Share Image
“Success is not a mix of great product plus great advertising plus great price point plus great distribution. It’s something else.” — Patrick Hanlon Copy Share Image
Most national advertising is done without justification. It is merely presumed to pay. A little test might show a way to multiply… — Claude C. Hopkins Copy Share Image
Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency. — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image