Advertising Quotes · Page 14

'It's not delivery. It's DiGiorno.' Probably the truest slogan in all advertising.

— Anonymous

Stopping advertising to save money is like stopping your watch to save time.

— Henry Ford

Platitudes and generalities roll off the human understanding like water from a duck.

— Claude C. Hopkins

People don't understand the logistics of advertising.

— Susan Wojcicki

The consumer isn't a moron; she is your wife.

— David Ogilvy

Nothing could be more restrictive than working with people in advertising.

— Taika Waititi

If somebody has done it before, that is enough reason to knock an idea off the table

— Steve Henry

I don't watch television. And certainly not ads; I loathe advertising.

— John Hodgman

Display advertising and the movies, though they may dull the wits, certainly stimulate the eyes.

— John Dos Passos

Advertising is - quite often - alive to our real needs. It's just the products on offer might not be the things…

— Alain de Botton

Seeing a murder on television can help us unload the feelings of hate themselves. If you do not have feelings of hatred,…

— Alfred Hitchcock

The headline is the 'ticket on the meat.' Use it to flag down readers who are prospects for the kind of product…

— David Ogilvy

Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your own family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't…

— David Ogilvy

One customer well taken care of could be more valuable than $10,000 worth of advertising.

— Jim Rohn

If we start attacking advertisers because of what somebody said - it's the wrong thing to do.

— Ed Schultz

I saw on HBO they were advertising a boxing match "It's a fight to the finish". That's a good place to end.

— Mitch Hedberg

One thing that hasn’t changed, though, is that we still have to hear the new ad 2 or 3 times before it…

— Roy H. Williams

If we had a truth-in Government act comparable to the truth-in-advertising law, every note issued by the Treasury would be obliged to…

— Walter Wriston

It takes good clients to make a good advertising agency. Regardless of how much talent an ad agency may have, it is…

— Morris Hite

“Trade shows and events drive a surge in readership for trade magazines, websites, and newspapers. This spike is a prime opportunity to…

— Lisa Masiello

I get invited to premieres, and I've been to a few fashion shows and stuff, but I always get really bored. I…

— Bat for Lashes

The most frequent reason for unsuccessful advertising is advertisers who are so full of their own accomplishments (the world's best seed!) that…

— John Caples

I decided to go to school for advertising and graphic design. That was what I was gonna do but acting is that…

— Dayo Okeniyi

If advertising has invaded the judgment of children, it has also forced its way into the family, an insolent usurper of parental…

— Jules Henry

When [George W.] Bush was elected, I think they thought I would have some sort of special "in" with that administration, to…

— P. J. O'Rourke

Once upon a time I was riding on the top of a First Avenue bus, when I heard a mythical housewife say…

— David Ogilvy

Because of the control of the media by corporate wealth, the discovery of truth depends on an alternative media, such as small…

— Howard Zinn

“Why should her lover, just because he is male, be in a position to judge her against other women? Why must she…

— Naomi Wolf

If you have a weakness for furry slippers or something, you might end up with that kind of advertising. It's a very…

— Tim Wu

Both life-planning and the adoption of lifestyle options become (in principle) integrated with bodily regimes. It would be quite short-sighted to see…

— Anthony Giddens

Girls get the message from very early on that what's most important is how they look, that their value, their worth depends…

— Jean Kilbourne

You have more and more people coming into the tent with the creative guys [on Hollywood films]. You have marketing and concept…

— James L. Brooks

Sales may lead to advertising as much as advertising leads to sales.

— Michael Schudson

Marketing is too important to be left to the marketing department.

— David Packard

“Never run advertising until the major publicity possibilities have been exploited.”

— Al Ries

The eros of advertising is lurid but not specific.

— Mason Cooley

Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade.

— Calvin Coolidge

You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertising.

— Norman Douglas

Advertising has always been something I kind of understood.

— Antoine Arnault

Give them quality. That's the best kind of advertising.

— Milton S. Hershey