Advertising Quotes - page 5

While working in advertising, I channelled my creative energy into elaborate escape fantasies: cake making, dog breeding, the Peace Corps. (Meg Rosoff)
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. View quote
Paul Sweezy
I went out to some advertising agencies and asked if I could do anything. View quote
Renny Harlin
You have always had individual directors who begin in the advertising or commercial world, but they are probably exceptions rather than the traditional pattern. View quote
Ann Macbeth
I initially wanted to work in the music industry more on the A&R side. While I was in school, I began working in the New Business department of an advertising firm, and very quickly I was responsible for roughly 70% of their business, so you could say I had a natural knack for the advertising world. View quote
Adam Kluger
The world is changing... I don't, as a consumer, want advertising that's not relevant. If we're going to take a side, let's take the side of the consumer. View quote
Charlie Ergen
Obama was 200 percent advertising. I promote myself to sell my brands. Because now I am a kind of celeb. I am in a different world than the fashion industry. I am with Mick Jagger, Michael Jackson, Madonna. I build me as a celebrity. View quote
Christian Audigier
I decided to go to school for advertising and graphic design. That was what I was gonna do but acting is that thing, it's like a splinter in your mind and you can't get rid of it. So I decided to move to L.A. a few years ago and it just snowballed into this thing called 'The Hunger Games.' View quote
Dayo Okeniyi
Advertising is the art of the tiny. You have to tell a complete a story and deliver a complete message in a very encapsulated form. It disciplines you to cut away extraneous information. View quote
Dick Wolf
The simplest definition of advertising, and one that will probably meet the test of critical examination, is that advertising is selling in print. View quote
Daniel Starch
Advertising as the printed form of selling would seem . . . ultimately to be justified in so far as it serves as a means of increasing legitimate human wants, as an agency of fair and economic competition in the distribution of goods, and as a stimulant to social progress. (Daniel Starch)
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. View quote
Daniel Starch
American culture is probably the least Christian culture that we've ever had because it is so materialistic and it's so full of lies. The whole advertising world is just, it's just intertwined with lies, appealing to the worst of the instincts we have. View quote
Eugene H. Peterson
I've always been scared of advertising folk. I've met them at parties and I've been to their offices and I've always found them intimidatingly cool. At one company I visited, they held their meetings in a caravan that had somehow been installed in the place, a rather more exotic place to gather than the typical BBC glass box. View quote
Evan Davis
It is the growth of advertising in this country which, more than any single element, has brought the American magazine to its present enviable position in points of literary, illustrative and mechanical excellence. View quote
Edward Bok
Advertising is what you do when you can't go see somebody. That's all it is. View quote
Fairfax M. Cone
I long for the day when advertising will become a business for a grown man. View quote
Howard Gossage
Starbucks is not an advertiser; people think we are a great marketing company, but in fact we spend very little money on marketing and more money on training our people than advertising. View quote
Howard Schultz
If Chevy Chase had not been an actor, he might have been a very popular guy in advertising or whatever field he would have gone into, because of his charisma. View quote
Harold Ramis
Advertising isnt just the disruption of aesthetics, the insults to your intelligence and the interruption of your train of thought. At every company that sells ads, a significant portion of their engineering team spends their day tuning data mining, writing better code to collect all your personal data. View quote
Jan Koum
No one wakes up excited to see more advertising, no one goes to sleep thinking about the ads they'll see tomorrow. (Jan Koum)
Outside of advertising, the person who's influenced me most is quite possibly Frank Gehry. View quote
Jay Chiat
More traffic means more advertising dollars. View quote
Jeff Zucker
Society drives people crazy with lust and calls it advertising. View quote
John Lahr
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. View quote
Kit Williams