Advertising Quote by Andrew Hacker

Advertising is the art of persuasion.

— William Bernbach

“Advertising is profoundly manipulative at its core. Its imagery strives to deprive us of realistic ideas about love, sex, beauty, health, money, work, and…

— Jennifer L. Pozner

Persuasion has become a kind of force. The more the advertiser knows about what consumers want, and the more desires the product and packaging…

— Virginia Postrel

“Wherever I turn, I am accosted with enticing advertisements. Highly paid and highly sophisticated ad agencies employ all their creative talents to influence my…

— Mark Rosen

When you think about advertisements, it makes sense that they want to hold and retain our attention.

— Allen Klein

For Good Or Ill, Your ConversaTion Is Your AdvertIsement,,, Every TIme You Open Your Mouth You Let The People Look Into Your Mind ...

— Pacifiersucker

Like propaganda generally, advertising must thus pervade the atmosphere; for it wants, paradoxically, to startle its beholders without really being noticed by them. Its…

— Mark Crispin Miller

The advertising industry is one of our most basic forms of communication and, allegedly, of information. Yet, obviously, much of this ostensible information is…

— Marvin E. Frankel

The interesting thing about advertising is that the things that annoy us sometimes about it are really human. It's us looking at ourselves -…

— Jaron Lanier

Marketers want to get their messages in front of you. They must get their messages in front of you, just to survive. The only…

— Seth Godin

“Appealing to our subconscious emotions rather than our conscious intellects, advertisements are designed to exploit the discontentments fostered by the American dream, the constant…

— Sonia Maasik

“People’s initial exposure to your message will mold their perception for the remainder of your message. In order to maximize your persuasion, you need…

— Nick Kolenda