Quotes on advertising
You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.
Douglas, Norman
"I saw a subliminal advertising executive, but only for a second." - s. w
Author, Unknown
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.
Mannes, Marya
Our society's values are being corrupted by advertising's insistence on the equation: Youth equals popularity, popularity equals success, success equals happiness.
Fisher, John
Doing business without advertising is like winking at a girl in the dark. You know what you are doing, but nobody else does.
Henderson, Stuart
Advertising is the art of making whole lies out of half truths.
Shoaff, Edgar A.
Advertising is tax deductible, so we all pay for the privilege of being manipulated and controlled.
Author, Unknown
Advertising is a bit like playing make-believe.
Jule, Hartman
The very first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise and cultivate the delightfully vague.
Cosby, Bill
Advertising is an environmental striptease for a world of abundance.
McLuhan, Marshall
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.
Stefansson, Vilhjalmur
Society drives people crazy with lust and calls it advertising.
Lahr, John
Advertising is like learning; a little is a dangerous thing.
Barnum, P
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.
Author, Unknown
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.
Adams, Douglas
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.
Brown, Pat
So long as there's a jingle in your head, television isn't free.
Love, Jason