Advertising Quote by Jef I. Richards

I'm not embarrassed to be in advertising. But I'm embarrassed by a lot of advertising.

— David Droga

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

Advertising is so touchy-feely. You have to speak to the psyche of the people. I'm not very good at that.

— Thomas Peterffy

The most common trouble with advertising is that it tries too hard to impress people.

— James Randolph Adams

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

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 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

While it may be true that the best advertising is word-of-mouth, never lose sight of the fact it also can be the worst advertising.

— Jef I. Richards

Advertising is just a symptom, a tactic. Marketing is about far more than that.

— Seth

Rarely have I seen any really great advertising created without a certain amount of confusion, throw-aways, bent noses, irritation and downright cursedness.

— Leo Burnett

Advertising is like learning - a little is a dangerous thing.

— P. T. Barnum

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

— George Lois