Ad Quotes
384 quotes by 327 authors
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An expensive ad represents the toil, attention, testing, wit, art, and skill of many people. Far more thought and care go into the composition of…
— Marshall McLuhan
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So, naturalists observe, a flea; Hath smaller fleas that on him prey; And these have smaller fleas to bite 'em, And so proceed ad infinitum.
— Jonathan Swift
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The Constitution, when it says, "We, the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, ensure domestic tranquility,…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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I wrote an ad for Apple Computer: "Macintosh - We might not get everything right, but at least we knew the century was going to…
— Douglas Adams
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Seventy years of ad-lib material, and I am speechless.
— Bob Hope
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You get to a point where the factual adjudication doesn't matter because there are all these other outlets that are far less responsible, all talking…
— David Brock
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Recent presidents have gone off on ad hoc adventures. They have set unattainable goal because they have framed the issue incorrectly, as they believed their…
— George Friedman
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I just saw an ad the other day that I couldn't believe. There was this woman-and I think it's degrading to womankind-she was going out…
— Leo Buscaglia
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In a sense, knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows, for details are swallowed up in principles. The details for knowledge which are important, will be picked…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Make something happen today, before you go home, before the end of the week. Launch that idea, post that post, run that ad, call that…
— Seth Godin
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If you have all the research, all the ground rules, all the directives, all the data - it doesn't mean the ad is written. Then…
— David Ogilvy
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WE DIE. You will never hear those words spoken in a television ad. Yet this central fact of human existence colors our world and how…
— Christopher Locke
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An ad hominem attack against an individual, not against an idea, is highly flattering. It indicates that the person does not have anything intelligent to…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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The day Metallica's over, i'm not going to put an ad looking for another band. I'll put my drumsticks on the shelf and there's 14…
— Lars Ulrich
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If you'd put it in a Powerpoint deck don't put it in your ad
— Lee Clow
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What does it mean when you hook up your work to that of a late modernist giant working in a reductive vein - Ad Reinhardt,…
— John Yau
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The problem in our country isn't with books being banned, but with people no longer reading. Look at the magazines, the newspapers around us -…
— Ray Bradbury
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The internet is watching us now. If they want to. They can see what sites you visit. In the future, television will be watching us,…
— Steven Spielberg
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Most ads are ignored because every customer has a mental filter that evaluates and dismisses both of these languages of Ad-Speak with a single question:…
— Roy H. Williams
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In the year and a half I was on SNL, I never saw anybody ad lib anything. For a very good reason - the director…
— Harry Shearer
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