Desire Quote by Daniel J Boorstin

We read advertisements... to discover and enlarge our desires. We are always ready - even eager - to discover, from the announcement of a…

— Daniel J. Boorstin

We read advertisements ... to discover and enlarge our desires.

— Daniel J. Boorstin

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

— Allen Klein

If we listen human instinct actually tells us what we need, but advertising makes us want things we don't need and things we can't…

— Kit Williams

Advertising has always been about creating awareness. We started to question that logic. Discovery-led consumption is where we are headed. We are bringing window…

— Naveen Tewari

I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.

— Franz Kafka

Advertising serves not so much to advertise products as to promote consumption as a way of life. It 'educates' the masses into an unappeasable…

— Christopher Lasch

Advertising enriches life by quickening the imagination, arousing interest and enlarging the taste.

— Ralph Washington Sockman

Just as producers often give consumers things they want but didn't think to ask for, consumers sometimes come up with surprising uses for new…

— Virginia Postrel

People don't know what they want until you show it to them. That's why I never rely on marketing research. Our task is to…

— Steve Jobs

Have you ever considered what anxious thought, what consummate knowledge of human nature, what dearly-bought experiences go into the making of an advertisement?

— William John Locke

I understand the concept of advertising. It makes sense. Companies want to reach customers with information about their products. It's a completely legitimate and…

— Tim Sweeney