I know that campaigns can seem small and even silly. Trivial things become big distractions. Serious issues become sound bites. And the truth gets buried under an avalanche of money and advertising. If you're sick of hearing me approve this message believe me - so am I.
If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them.
Let advertisers spend the same amount of money improving their product that they do on advertising and they wouldn't have to advertise it.
Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising.
It is not unprofessional to give free legal advice but advertising that the first visit will be free is a bit like a fox telling chickens he will not bite them until they cross the threshold of the hen house.
Advertising is legalized lying.
Yahoo! is the only company with both scale and leadership in branded and search advertising.
Have you heard of this new thing called the internet? It's giving people new expectations. It's allowing them to become their own expert. Knowledge lies anxious at their fingertips. Gloss over the truth in your advertising and you'll quickly be dismissed as a poser.
Millions of dollars' worth of advertising shows such little respect for the reader's intelligence that it amounts almost to outright insult.
Advertising must respect the intelligence of its audience and if it does not prompt them to think it will be instantly dismissed.
Chess is the most elaborate waste of human intelligence outside of an advertising agency.
Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency.
When it went on the air the sales department hated it. It was the highest advertising pullout show in the history of NBC. At the early focus groups people were saying 'Who are these people? Why should we watch them?
History will see advertising as one of the real evil things of our time. It is stimulating people constantly to want things want this want that.
Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade. It is great power that has been entrusted to your keeping which charges you with the high responsibility of inspiring and ennobling the commercial world. It is all part of the greater work of the regeneration and redemption of mankind.
Certainly it seems true enough that there's a good deal of irony in the world... I mean if you live in a world full of politicians and advertising there's obviously a lot of deception.