Advertisements Quote by J. B. Priestley Download Open image “Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned.” — J. B. Priestley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Advertisements Advertising Advertising and marketing Age Disillusion Disillusioned Disillusionment Perfect life
Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread before us every day, but it changes and withers… — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
The world keeps moving, the world keeps turning, and people get older, and young people become older and more important and cooler and interesting,… — Jon Hamm Copy Share Image
“And, in order to make us buy things we don’t need, advertisers have to make us believe that we need them. Desperately. So they… — Francesca Martínez Copy Share Image
“Our ego is stroked and cultivated to the point we don’t even notice that we are being manipulated by advertising departments and huge corporations.… — David Carlyle Copy Share Image
Advertisements are now so numerous that they are very negligently perused, and it is therefore become necessary to gain attention by magnificence of promises,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The deeper problems connected with advertising come less from the unscrupulousness of our 'deceivers' than from our pleasure in being deceived, less from the… — Marston Bates Copy Share Image
Advertising is far from impotent or harmless; it is not a mere mirror image. Its power is real, and on the brink of a… — Eric Clark Copy Share Image
We have to move from making good advertising, to making advertising good. — Cindy Gallop Copy Share Image
We need not seek our own best selves, and in the meantime we inoculate ourselves against the viruses of age and idealism, which, as… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
As a profession advertising is young; as a force it is as old as the world. — Bruce Barton Copy Share Image
Advertising, an art, is constantly besieged and compromised by logicians and technocrats, the scientists of our profession who wildly miss the main point about… — George Lois Copy Share Image
In a world shaped and colored more and more by politicians, the nations meet politically, and hardly any other way to settle their differences. — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself. — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
A novelist who writes nothing for 10 years finds his reputation rising. Because I keep on producing books they say there must be something… — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness. — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a… — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
I fancy that the Hell of Too Many People would occupy a respectable place in the hierarchy of infernal regions. — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
It is good fiction, so largely ignored now, that brings us so much closer to the real facts. — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic… — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
Perhaps it would be better not to be a writer, but if you must, then write. — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
Man, the creature who knows he must die, who has dreams larger than his destiny, who is forever working a confidence trick on himself,… — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
There's a subterranean impetus towards pornography so powerful that half the business world is juiced by the sort of half sex that one finds… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
There's a fantastic, thousand-page book by David Thomson about [David O. Selznick]. Again, it's not the best argument or the best advertisement for his… — Karina Longworth Copy Share Image
Google has - at least at this point - maintained the line where it keeps organic results separate from the advertisements. But over time… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
Freedom! To fill people's mailboxes, eyes, ears and brains with commercial rubbish against their will, television programs that are impossible to watch with a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think if you can create a meaningful thing that is also an advertisement that's a pretty cool option for brands. — Doug Walters Copy Share Image
I believe in advertisement and media completely. My art and my personal life are based in it. I think that the art world would… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
To measure your needs by that which is projected via mass media is a mistake that has no mercy. The average person views a… — Haki R. Madhubuti Copy Share Image
It is futile to assume that an initially ineffective advertisement still needs to wear in; wear-in either happens quickly or it does not happen… — Gerard J Tellis Copy Share Image
Basically, art should remain something that is complex, that has many layers, so there's always a possibility to reconsider things and have a different… — Camille Henrot Copy Share Image
No, no; 'tis all men's office to speak patience To those that wring under the load of sorrow, But no man's virtue nor sufficiency… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Unlucky people miss chance opportunities because they are too focused on looking for something else. They go to parties intent on finding their perfect… — Richard Wiseman Copy Share Image
I think that the best approach would be if the American people ever insist that we cut down on the massive amounts of money… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image