Advertising Quotes

I've never found a client's business problem that could be solved solely through advertising.

Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising.

As I matured, I've always had the dream of one day either having my own clothing line or owning a fashion magazine. Most of my thesis' and projects in school were fashion and advertising based.

It is pretty obvious that the debasement of the human mind caused by a constant flow of fraudulent advertising is no trivial thing. There is more than one way to conquer a country

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.

If your advertising goes unnoticed, everything else is academic!

It is not “just beer,” it is a noble and ancient beverage which, like wine, food and television advertising, can be extraordinarily good or unmercifully bad.

The spiritual leader will choose the hidden path of sacrificial service and approval of the Lord over the flamboyant self-advertising of the world.

Graffiti is only dangerous in the mind of three types of people; politicians, advertising executives and graffiti writers.

As women demanded access to power, the power structure used the beauty myth materially to undermine women's advancement.

Breakthrough Advertising is not about building better mousetraps. It is, however, about building larger mice - and then building a terrifying fear of them in your customers.

What really decides consumers to buy or not to buy is the content of your advertising, not its form.

NC-17 means that you get it in like 3 theaters. They won't run the spots on MTV, won't run the advertising. It's the kiss of death so there was really no other choice.

The more shame, the more clicks. The more clicks, the more advertising dollars.

The only purpose of advertising is to sell. It has no other function worth mentioning.

All the papers that matter live off their advertisements, and the advertisers exercise an indirect censorship over news.

Obviously the commercial news media tries to get you worked up and terrified so you'll buy products that they're advertising.

Consider the way of the scientists rather than the way of an advertising agent for a new soap.

What you say in advertising is more important than how you say it.

Sanely applied advertising could remake the world.

The ordinary run of advertising is nothing more than an effort to sell something by yelling in print.

Nobody has ever built a brand by imitating somebody else's advertising.

If there are signs that Americans bow to the gods of advertising, there are equally indications that people find the gods ridiculous. It is part of the popular culture that advertisements are silly.

Morale is faith in the man at the top.

People aren't interested in you. They're interested in themselves

I know that half of my advertising dollars are wasted ... I just don't know which half.

I'm Phil Knight, and I don't believe in advertising.

We've been sold a concept of joy through advertising. It was somehow sold to us through a Gucci bag or something.

We want consumers to say, 'That's a hell of a product' instead of, 'That's a hell of an ad.'

Once a culture becomes entirely advertising friendly, it seizes to be a culture at all.

No one wakes up excited to see more advertising, no one goes to sleep thinking about the ads they’ll see tomorrow.

Never stop testing, and your advertising will never stop improving.

I started noticing a lot of big companies are bored with ads; they feel sort of lost in the advertising world. They're not into magazines anymore.

Advertising is a tax for having an unremarkable product

Advertising and promotion alone will not sustain a bad product or a product that is not right for the times.

I used to eat lunch with Billy Wilder when I first came out here.

I love advertising because I love lying.

The time has come when advertising has in some hands reached the status of a science.

A lot of the advertisement is done by saying: first of all, have a complex about who you are.

A good basic selling idea, involvement and relevancy, of course, are as important as ever, but in the advertising din of today, unless you make yourself noticed and believed, you ain't got nothin'.

The man who stops advertising to save money is like the man who stops the clock to save time.

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

The stronger that women grow, the more prestige, fame, and money is accorded to the display professions: They are held higher and higher above the heads of rising women, for them to emulate.

The vocation of each writer is to describe the world as he or she sees it; anything more than that is advertising.

Impressive claims are made far more impressive by making them exact

[M]anufacturing, science and engineering are ... incredibly creative. I'd venture to say more so than creative advertising agencies and things that are known as the creative industries.

Advertising is, actually, a simple phenomenon in terms of economics. It is merely a substitute for a personal sales force - an extension, if you will, of the merchant who cries aloud his wares.

Let's gear our advertising to sell goods, but let's recognize also that advertising has a broad social responsibility.

Advertising is the price you pay for unremakable thinking.

The sole purpose of business is service. The sole purpose of advertising is explaining the service which business renders.