Quotes on advertising

You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.
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Norman Douglas Quotes

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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

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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

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Advertising is 85% confusion and 15% commission.
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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

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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

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Advertising is the art of making whole lies out of half truths.
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Edgar A. Shoaff Quotes

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It used to be that people needed products to survive. Now products need people to survive.
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Nicholas Johnson Quotes

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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

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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

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Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned.
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J.B. Priestley Quotes

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The very first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise and cultivate the delightfully vague.
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Bill Cosby Quotes

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Advertising is an environmental striptease for a world of abundance.
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Marshall McLuhan Quotes

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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

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Advertising is the modern substitute for argument its function is to make the worse appear the better.
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George Santayana Quotes

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Society drives people crazy with lust and calls it advertising.
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John Lahr Quotes

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Advertising is like learning; a little is a dangerous thing.
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P Barnum Quotes

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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

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Advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill bucket.
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George Orwell Quotes

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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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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

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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

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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

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So long as there's a jingle in your head, television isn't free.
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Jason Love Quotes

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