Advertising industry Quote by Joseph Turow

History will see advertising as one of the real evil things of our time. It is stimulating people constantly to want things, want this,…

— Malcolm Muggeridge

“Advertising is a craft executed by people who aspire to be artists, but is assessed by those who aspire to be scientists. I cannot…

— Luke Sullivan

Advertising is the edge of what people know how to do and of human experience and it explains the latest ways progress has changed…

— Jaron Lanier

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

The secret of all effective advertising is not the creation of new and tricky words and pictures, but one of putting familiar words and…

— Leo Burnett

The thing I hate the most about advertising is that it attracts all the bright, creative and ambitious young people, leaving us mainly with…

— Banksy

“Instead, by creating associations that exist out in the broader culture—not just in our own heads, but in the heads of third parties—ads turn…

— Kevin Simler

Advertising in the past has been predicated on a mass market and a captive audience.

— Howard Rheingold

Advertisements are now so numerous that they are very negligently perused

— Samuel Johnson

“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

“This background enables us to understand a fact that is symptomatic of the current phase of saturation: there are countless people who want to…

— Peter Sloterdijk

“Advertising was already a well-established phenomenon by the turn of the twentieth century. Newspapers had begun carrying ads as far back as the early…

— Bill Bryson