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George Lois Quotes: Advertising is poison gas. It should bring tears to your eyes, unhinge your nervous system and knock you out.
         

Advertising is poison gas. It should bring tears to your eyes, unhinge your nervous system and knock you out.


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You can be cautious or you can be creative, but there’s no such thing as a Cautious Creative.



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The more creative you are the more trouble you're in. You have to be courageous!

The more creative you are the more trouble you're in. You have to be courageous!



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Nothing comes from nothing. You must continuously feed the inner beast that sparks and inspires.



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Creativity can solve almost any problem.



Only with absolute fearlessness can we slay the dragons of mediocrity that invade our gardens.

Only with absolute fearlessness can we slay the dragons of mediocrity that invade our gardens.



Most people work at keeping their job, rather than doing a good job. If you're the former, you're leading a meaningless life. If you're the latter, keep up the good work.

Most people work at keeping their job, rather than doing a good job. If you're the former, you're leading a meaningless life. If you're the latter, keep up the good work.



In any creative industry, the fact that others are moving in a certain direction is always proof positive, at least to me, that a new direction is the only direction.

In any creative industry, the fact that others are moving in a certain direction is always proof positive, at least to me, that a new direction is the only direction.



Advertising, an art, is constantly besieged and compromised by logicians and technocrats, the scientists of our profession who wildly miss the main point about everything we do.

Advertising, an art, is constantly besieged and compromised by logicians and technocrats, the scientists of our profession who wildly miss the main point about everything we do.





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