Advertising Quote by Bernice Fitz-Gibbon
“To be a success in advertising you must want to fill other people with a passion for possession.”
About This Quote
Source Advertising: 20th Century Magazine, 1950s
Effective advertising sparks a deep desire for ownership in the audience, turning products into personal passions.
In simple terms: Advertising should create desire for ownership.
Create desire for products.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- ad campaigns
- product launches
- social media promotions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is it ethical to incite strong desire?
- How can desire be balanced with responsibility?
Risk of manipulation or fostering materialism.