Ads Quotes · Page 5

Hey, what if those crop circles are just ads for Target?

— Dennis Miller

I like to read the 'Financial Times' when I'm traveling. 'Economist.' 'Ad Busters.'

— Mos Def

Ads are carefully designed by the Madison Avenue frog-men of-the-mind for semiconscious exposure.

— Marshall McLuhan

Nobody counts the number of ads you run; they just remember the impression you make.

— William Bernbach

Television doesn't want to admit it has those dreadful roach ads on anyway.

— Michael O'Donoghue

We haven't had a strategic free kick all night. No one's knocked over attackers ad lib.

— Ron Atkinson

Contrology is not a fatiguing system of dull, boring, abhorred exercises repeated daily "ad-nausem".

— Joseph Pilates

You can do a good ad without good typography, but you can't do a great ad without good typography.

— Herb Lubalin

I certainly was performing before my writing was published, because I was performing when I was very young. And the thing is…

— Ricky Jay

I don't think I'd have been in such a hurry to reach adulthood if I'd known the whole thing was going to…

— Bill Watterson

Whenever anyone does as this ad does, plays the actual words of Donald Trump on national television, his response is to yell,…

— Ted Cruz

I got Robbie's mobile number and rang him. It went to his voicemail: 'Hi, it's Robbie - whazzup!' Like the Budweiser ad.…

— Roy Keane

When you buy toothpaste or detergent or gas, that is now used for the first time in your lifetime or my lifetime…

— Russ Feingold

I don't think people in Hawaii like negative ads, whether it's done by an independent group or whether it's done by the…

— Colleen Hanabusa

An ad that pretends to be art is – at absolute best – like somebody who smiles warmly at you only because…

— David Foster

I was in Shanghai recently, where Twitter is blocked, and yet there were ads and billboards across town with hashtags on them.

— Dick Costolo

Google's AdWords, they allow you to bid on words that people will type into the search engine, and they cost more or…

— Tim Wu

But the real intent of my writing is not to say, you must think in this way. The real intent is to…

— Ken Wilber

I've been lucky - all the ads I've got, I've got to be myself. I haven't had to act too much or…

— Virat Kohli

If you look at yourself and life through the lens of your ego, you'll feel isolated, ganged up on, alone, dfferent, and…

— Sonia Choquette

Given any rule, however "fundamental" or "necessary" for science, there are always circumstances when it is advisable not only to ignore the…

— Paul Feyerabend

In a world where concepts are so often deployed in an ad hoc fashion, half explored before being displaced by others, it…

— Marilyn Strathern

No, I don't think a 68-year-old copywriter . . . can write with the kids. That he's as creative. That he's as…

— Rosser Reeves

You also wonder if a restaurant placed an ad that read, "Only homeless need apply," would they get fined? Probably not. But…

— Greg Gutfeld

Rachel, what do you do? Put an ad in the paper for trouble? (Glenn)

— Kim Harrison

Too many ads that try not to go over the reader's head end up beneath his notice.

— Leo Burnett

I feel as if I am an ad for the sale of a haunted house: 18 rooms $37,000 I’m yours ghosts and all.

— Richard Brautigan

When you run ads saying you are going to save social security, my friend, that's all hat and no cattle.

— John McCain

Traditional ads placed into digital just shout at the consumer

— Michael Reeves

My father was in the ad business, and he wanted to be a painter.

— Bruce Campbell

Tota vita nihil aliud quam ad mortem iter est. The whole of life is nothing but a journey to death.

— Seneca the Younger

You must make the product interesting, not just make the ad different.

— Rosser Reeves

Every donation received is a potential negative ad. Vetting money is just as important as raising it.

— Dick Morris

Publicity is absolutely critical. A good PR story is infinitely more effective than a front page ad.

— Richard Branson

I think, by this point, almost everything on YouTube has some ad or another.

— Tim Wu

“All Advertising is essentially a promise of future happiness.”

— Suleman Abdullah

In advertising agencies, they will always hire more client servicing people than creatives.

— Charles Elba

Ads which ran 30-50 years ago, even a hundred years ago, are often better than those you see today. You’ll get great…

— Ted Nicholas

Why can't science work on making women more entitled in general? Or at least get us to listen to those L'Oreal ads…

— Julie Klausner

If you look at the heritage of the best advertising, you can make stuff that is great for both readers and advertisers.…

— Jonah Peretti