Advertisements Quote by Fairfax M. Cone

A good advertisement is one which sells the product without drawing attention to itself.

— 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…

— David Ogilvy

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

I am one who believes that one of the greatest dangers of advertising is not that of misleading people, but that of boring them…

— Leo Burnett

We should want our advertising to be compelling.

— Norman Pearlstine

I think if you can create a meaningful thing that is also an advertisement that's a pretty cool option for brands.

— Doug Walters

Consumers know precisely what's wrong with advertising. Be it TV or print or whatever, they know that advertising is never creative enough ... never…

— Phil Dusenberry

“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

What is a good advertisement? An advertisement which pleases you because of its style, or an advertisement which sells the most? They are seldom…

— David Ogilvy

Advertising must respect the intelligence of its audience and if it does not prompt them to think, it will be instantly dismissed.

— Maurice Saatchi

Good advertising should give the reader essential facts about the product or company advertised and should do so engagingly without trickery or hogwash.

— Leo Burnett

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

— Anonymous