Advertising Quotes - Page 34

• If you had the opportunity and some talent, there was no way you couldn't progress, because it was an open market. There was the advertising world, and there was the documentary world.

  Richard Donner

  Opportunity, Progress, World

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• Advertising enriches life by quickening the imagination, arousing interest and enlarging the taste.

  Ralph Washington Sockman

  Imagination, Taste, Interest

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• Advertising is the way great brands get to be great brands.

  Al Ries

  Way, Brands

  Al Ries, Laura Ries (2009). “The Fall of Advertising and the Rise of PR”, p.5, Harper Collins

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• Increasingly, corporations will look to advertising agencies for direction. Without an understanding of brand creation, messaging, and strategy, today's designers are destined to become the haidressers of tomorrow's creative environments-great for styling but light on strategy.

  Hartmut Esslinger

  Agency, Light, Design

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• Advertising signs: they con you into thinking you're the one That can do what's never been done That can win what's never been won Meantime life outside goes on all around you

  Bob Dylan

  Winning, Thinking, Done

  Bob Dylan (2014). “The Lyrics: Since 1962”, p.188, Simon and Schuster

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• Advertising tries to stimulate our sensuous desires, converting luxuries into necessities, but it only intensifies man's inner misery. The business world is bent on creating hungers which its wares never satisfy, and thus it adds to the frustrations and broken minds of our times.

  Fulton J. Sheen

  Frustration, Men, Luxury

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• So many sins against the poor cry out to high heaven! One of the most deadly sins is to deprive the laborer of his hire. There is another: to instill in him paltry desires so compulsive that he is willing to sell his liberty and his honor to satisfy them. We are all guilty of concupiscence, but newspapers, radios, television, and battalions of advertising men (woe to that generation!) deliberately stimulate our desires, the satisfaction of which so often means the degradation of the family.

  Dorothy Day

  Mean, Men, Heaven

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• "Mad Men" - it seems like they try to capture this glamorized version of the '50s and '60s advertising culture.

  Geoffrey Gray

  Men, Mad, Trying

  "Will Don Draper Become D.B. Cooper? A Skyjacking Expert Weighs In". Interview with Julia Turner, www.slate.com. April 16, 2014.

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• The Yuppies are not defectors from revolt, they are a new race, assured, amnestied, exculpated, moving with ease in the world of performance, mentally indifferent to any objective other than that of change and advertising.

  Jean Baudrillard

  Moving, Race, Yuppies

  Jean Baudrillard (1989). “America”, p.110, Verso

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• Claude Hopkins.. maintained that nobody with a college education could write an advertisement addressed to the mass millions. That's absolute poppycock.

  David Ogilvy

  Writing, College, Mass

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• The manufacturer who finds himself up the creek is the short-sighted opportunist who siphons off all his advertising dollars for short-term promotions.

  David Ogilvy

  Dollars, Promotion, Opportunist

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• Advertising. The movies do it. TV does it. Why don't you do it?

  Dale Carnegie

  Doe, Tvs

  Dale Carnegie (2010). “How To Win Friends and Influence People”, p.181, Simon and Schuster

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• Sure I eat what I advertise. Sure I eat Wheaties for breakfast. A good bowl of Wheaties with bourbon can't be beat.

  Dizzy Dean

  Breakfast, Beats, Bourbon

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• Because it's visual art, a lot of it comes from childhood experience but then a lot comes from the visual language - in advertising and stuff like that - which is around us.

  Damien Hirst

  Art, Childhood, Stuff

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• We should all reevaluate advertising that contradicts what we know to be the truth; especially when the ads are harmfully manipulative.

  Christy Turlington

  Should, Manipulative, Ads

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• Anyone who's parading under a $100,00-plus video is not free from corporate. That's just the MTV advertising agency. I find them all to be just a bit of a sham.

  John Lydon

  Agency, Mtv, Video

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• People of all ages, including children, have been exposed to clever and eye-catching advertising material, .. All that will now change. Tobacco advertising is going to end, and it's going to end soon,.

  Frank Dobson

  Children, Clever, Eye

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• You don't defend national sovereignty with flags, cheap election rhetoric, and advertising campaigns.

  Stephen Harper

  Campaigns, Flags, Election

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• The Internet was full of sites producing content for free, in the hope that somehow they'd generate revenue from sources that never materialized, whether it was advertising, subscriptions, or a wing and a prayer.

  Craig Mundie

  Prayer, Wings, Generations

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• I've never done any advertising because I feel I am in a position of trust, and that has been very liberating

  Delia Smith

  Trust, Done, Feels

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• As our initial click fraud research study showed last year, there is an obvious problem in the online advertising world. The challenge is that I'm not sure anyone really knows the extent of the click fraud problem.

  Flint McGlaughlin

  Years, Challenges, Research Study

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• You have to do a little bragging on yourself even to your relatives-man doesn't get anywhere without advertising.

  John Nance Garner

  Men, Littles, Bragging

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• This is advertising that is designed not to look or feel like advertising at all. The one thing we felt we got parents to agree with was that if their children ask them questions about enlisting, they had an obligation to, one, engage, and then two, be informed.

  Edward Boches

  Children, Two, Parent

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• Two common conceptions with regard to advertising which are held by a considerable number of people are that enormously large sums of money are expended for it, and that much of this expenditure is an economic waste.

  Daniel Starch

  Two, Numbers, People

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• Companies spend twenty, thirty, forty percent of revenues on advertising to brand their product and to get, essentially, acquire customers cheaply. You get a lot of exposure on something like this.

  Bill Wyman

  Twenties, Thirty, Exposure

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