Advertising Quote by Kit Williams
“If we listen human instinct actually tells us what we need, but advertising makes us want things we don't need and things we can't have.”
About This Quote
Human instinct guides true needs while advertising creates artificial desires and unattainable wants.
In simple terms: Instinct shows needs; ads create false wants.
Question your motivations before buying.
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When to use this quote
- shopping
- media consumption
- budget planning
- self‑reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What needs are you truly satisfying?
- How do ads shape your self‑image?
Advertising can also inform and inspire, not just manipulate.