Advertising Quote by Augusten Burroughs

When I did have a little bit of commercial success, it really didn't suit my temperament at all. I'm a terrible public person.

— Juliana Hatfield

When I started getting notoriety it was cheesy to appear in a commercial.

— David Duchovny

When I was in college in Chicago, I was doing a lot of commercials - that was my bread and butter.

— Janina Gavankar

Rarely have I seen any really great advertising created without a certain amount of confusion, throw-aways, bent noses, irritation and downright cursedness.

— Leo Burnett

There's so much truly putrid advertising out there it's embarrassing. But not all advertising is bad. Some of it is really quite mediocre.

— Jef I. Richards

I haven't done many commercials, and I'm very picky about it because it comes down to creative control.

— Billy Eichner

It's good fun making commercials because you are picked up in a posh car and pampered all day by your personal pamperer, or 'runner'…

— Harry Enfield

I grew up in the 80s and that was the first time advertising was considered seriously as anything resembling an art form.

— Stanley Donwood

Every commercial covers different ground, different ideas, and it's my profession to direct and to tell stories - for me, it's very organic.

— Timur Bekmambetov

I was working in a family business-the fur business - and I hated it. I was reading the New York Times want ads, and…

— Jerry Schatzberg

I had kicked around the idea for Good Eats when I was directing commercials.

— Alton Brown

Advertising is brilliant. It's an industry that spends billions and billions of dollars to get you to react the way it wants you to…

— Andi Zeisler