Advertising Quote by David Droga

Advertising is poison gas. It should bring tears to your eyes, unhinge your nervous system and knock you out.

— George Lois

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

The interesting thing about advertising is that the things that annoy us sometimes about it are really human. It's us looking at ourselves -…

— Jaron Lanier

A vast sector of modern advertising... does not appeal to reason but to emotion; like any other kind of hypnoid suggestion, it tries to…

— Erich Fromm

“Advertising is profoundly manipulative at its core. Its imagery strives to deprive us of realistic ideas about love, sex, beauty, health, money, work, and…

— Jennifer L. Pozner

Advertising tries to stimulate our sensuous desires, converting luxuries into necessities, but it only intensifies man's inner misery. The business world is bent on…

— Fulton J. Sheen

I view advertising as being this romanticizing element that helps us appreciate, understand and enjoy how remarkable it is that we've been able to…

— Jaron Lanier

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

— Allen Klein

Good advertising does not just circulate information. It penetrates the public mind with desires and belief.

— Anonymous

“Appealing to our subconscious emotions rather than our conscious intellects, advertisements are designed to exploit the discontentments fostered by the American dream, the constant…

— Sonia Maasik

The fact is that much of advertising's power comes from this belief that advertising does not affect us. The most effective kind of propaganda…

— Jean Kilbourne

Advertising ... is a parasitic activity; it forces goods for which there is no real need or demand on a foolish or even a…

— Ann Bridge