I'm still kind of a hapless character in my everyday life. But when it comes to the writing, my influences are very… — Nick Lowe Copy Share Image
I don't believe in tricky advertising, I don't believe in cute advertising, I don't believe in comic advertising. The people who perpetrate… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
If you live in an acquisitive society you are likely to be acquisitive, but it isn't deeply rooted in human nature, except… — Catherine Wilson Copy Share Image
Mr. Trump's election has caused a tectonic shift in advertising - just as it has in media more generally - and themes… — James B. Stewart Copy Share Image
A good basic selling idea, involvement and relevancy, of course, are as important as ever, but in the advertising din of today,… — Leo Burnett Copy Share Image
The number of small businesses in the United States totals about 25 million. Because most of these have a local trading territory,… — Marc Ostrofsky Copy Share Image
People influence people. Nothing influences people more than a recommendation from a trusted friend. A trusted referral influences people more than the… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
Advertising research is one-half frustration, one-half exclamation point, and one-half question-mark. If this adds up to more than 100 percent, it proves… — Michael P Ryan Copy Share Image
Can advertising foist an inferior product on the consumer? Bitter experience has taught me that it cannot. On those rare occasions when… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
“If you want to know what’s really going on in a society or ideology, follow the money. If money is flowing to… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
My grades were horrible. My ambitions were big and my GPA was low. The New School admitted me, but they didn't give… — Julio Torres Copy Share Image
Advertisements are now so numerous that they are very negligently perused, and it is therefore become necessary to gain attention by magnificence… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“The codfish lays ten thousand eggs. The homely hen lays one. Codfish never cackles to tell you what she has done. And… — Nikhil Sharda Copy Share Image
[M]anufacturing, science and engineering are ... incredibly creative. I'd venture to say more so than creative advertising agencies and things that are… — James Dyson Copy Share Image
During the 1960s, the Shanghai of my childhood seemed a portent of the media cities of the future, dominated by advertising and… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
The bigger-is-better form of evangelism may have passed, .. The emerging generation has been so advertised, media-tised and oversold that the smaller,… — Craig Detweiler Copy Share Image
Nobody's profitable at this moment, because recession is on; advertising dollars are down, and expenses are way up. So that kind of… — Brit Hume Copy Share Image
I love advertising because I love lying. I think spending your life trying to dupe innocent people out of hard-won earnings to… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
There are very few men of genius in advertising agencies. But we need all we can find. Almost without exception they are… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
The one conclusion I have reached is that whiskey is a great leveler. You might be a hotshot advertising executive or a… — Vikas Swarup Copy Share Image
Disco is a major influence in the world of fashion. It is a dynamic factor in contemporary advertising. It is a message… — Neil Bogart Copy Share Image
That's the power of great insights. Insights, not ideas. There's a difference. Ideas, valuable though they may be, are a dime a… — Phil Dusenberry Copy Share Image