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Write Quotes by David Ogilvy
- I do not regard advertising as entertainment or an art form, but as a medium of information. When I write an advertisement, I don’t want…
- Repeat your winners. If you are lucky enough to write a good advertisement, repeat it until it stops selling. Scores of good advertisements have been…
- Never write more than two pages on any subject.
- If you want ACTION, don’t write. Go and tell the guy what you want.
- Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your own family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't tell them to…
- 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…
- People who think well, write well
- Write the way you talk. Naturally.
- Claude Hopkins.. maintained that nobody with a college education could write an advertisement addressed to the mass millions. That's absolute poppycock.
- Advertising is a business of words, but advertising agencies are infested with men and women who cannot write. They cannot write advertisements, and they cannot…
- Many people - and I think I am one of them - are more productive when they've had a little to drink. I find if…
- Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't tell them to mine.
- I don't know the rules of grammar... If you're trying to persuade people to do something, or buy something, it seems to me you should…
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