Quotes on advertising
You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.
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Norman Douglas Quotes
Time spent in the advertising business seems to create a permanent deformity like the Chinese habit of foot-binding.
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Dean Gooderham Acheson Quotes
What is the difference between unethical and ethical advertising? Unethical advertising uses falsehoods to deceive the public. Ethical advertising uses truth to deceive the public.
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Vilhjalmur Stefansson Quotes
Advertising is 85% confusion and 15% commission.
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Unknown Author Quotes
Advertisers in general bear a large part of the responsibility for the deep feelings of inadequacy that drive women to psychiatrists, pills, or the bottle.
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Marya Mannes Quotes
Our society's values are being corrupted by advertising's insistence on the equation: Youth equals popularity, popularity equals success, success equals happiness.
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John Fisher Quotes
Doing business without advertising is like winking at a girl in the dark. You know what you are doing, but nobody else does.
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Stuart Henderson Quotes
Advertising is the art of making whole lies out of half truths.
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Edgar A. Shoaff Quotes
It used to be that people needed products to survive. Now products need people to survive.
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Nicholas Johnson Quotes
Advertising is tax deductible, so we all pay for the privilege of being manipulated and controlled.
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The trouble with us in America isn't that the poetry of life has turned to prose, but that it has turned to advertising copy.
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Louis Kronenberger Quotes
The vice-president of an advertising agency is a bit of executive fungus that forms on a desk that has been exposed to conference.
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Advertising is a bit like playing make-believe.
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Hartman Jule Quotes
Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned.
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J.B. Priestley Quotes
The very first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise and cultivate the delightfully vague.
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Bill Cosby Quotes
Advertising is an environmental striptease for a world of abundance.
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Marshall McLuhan Quotes
What is the difference between unethical and ethical advertising? Unethical advertising uses falsehoods to deceive the public; ethical advertising uses truth to deceive the public.
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Vilhjalmur Stefansson Quotes
Advertising is the modern substitute for argument its function is to make the worse appear the better.
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George Santayana Quotes
Society drives people crazy with lust and calls it advertising.
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John Lahr Quotes
Advertising is like learning; a little is a dangerous thing.
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P Barnum Quotes
Let advertisers spend the same amount of money improving their product that they do on advertising and they wouldn't have to advertise it.
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Will Rogers Quotes
Advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill bucket.
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George Orwell Quotes
Advertising is the most potent influence in adapting and changing the habits and modes of life affecting what we eat, what we wear, and the work and play of a whole nation.
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Unknown Author Quotes
First we thought the PC was a calculator. Then we found out how to turn numbers into letters with ASCII - and we thought it was a typewriter. Then we discovered graphics, and we thought it was a television. With the World Wide Web, we've realized it's a brochure.
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Douglas Adams Quotes
When a man throws an empty cigarette package from an automobile, he is liable to a fine of $50. When a man throws a billboard across a view, he is richly rewarded.
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Pat Brown Quotes
The real danger from advertising is that it helps to shatter and ultimately destroy our most precious non-material possessions the confidence in the existence of meaningful purposes of human activity and respect for the integrity of man.
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Paul Sweezy Quotes
So long as there's a jingle in your head, television isn't free.
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Jason Love Quotes