almost all copywriters these days write in a…

In most agencies, account executives outnumber the copywriters two to one. If you were a dairy farmer, would you employ twice as many milkers…

— David Ogilvy

“Copywriters are salespeople whose job is to convince people to buy products.”

— Robert W. Bly

Bob Bly is among the most accomplished self-employed copywriters in recent years.

— Steve Slaunwhite

Copywriters, journalists, mainstream authors, ghostwriters, bloggers and advertising creatives have as much right to think of themselves as good writers as academics, poets, or…

— Sara Sheridan

Copywriters on Madison Avenue constantly grapple with the question of where their work sits on the totem pole of 'real' writing.

— David Droga

Most copywriters are like engines. They take a while to warm up to get to the point.

— Drayton Bird

The trouble with many copywriters in general agencies are that they don't really think in terms of selling. They have never written direct-response; they…

— David Ogilvy

This is the copywriters task: not to create mass desire — but to channel and direct it.

— Eugene Schwartz

Saying what we think gives us a wider conversational range than saying what we know.

— Cullen Hightower

We're seeing the arrival of conversational robots that can walk in our world. It's a golden age of invention.

— David Hanson

I know it may seem surprising to people, but learning dialog that has a conversational flow to it is not that difficult.

— Deidre Hall

I'm pretty adept with computers and Photoshop for my blog, and I found my style with a conversational voice and an image-ready column.

— Robert Mankoff

Don't persuade, defend or interrupt. Be curious, be conversational, be real. And listen.

— Elizabeth Lesser

When I hear myself singing, I hear Iggy Pop and Jimi Hendrix. There's a conversational thing going on. I suppose it depends on which…

— Chrissie Hynde

“conversational journey to find knowledge makes attaining it that much more satisfying,”

— Amish Tripathi