"The critic is the only independent source of information. The rest is advertising."

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"Nobody's profitable at this moment, because recession is on; advertising dollars are down, and expenses are way up. So that kind of belies the situation that you would expect, because the ratings are way up everywhere."

Brit Hume, American Journalist

Advertising,

"Expensive advertising courts us with hints and images. The ordinary kind merely says, Buy."

Mason Cooley, American Writer

Advertising,

"I promised to have no partisan affiliation and no subsidy except advertising."

Benjamin Henry Day, American Artist

Advertising,

"An advertising agency is 85 percent confusion and 15 percent commission."

Fred Allen, American Comedian

Advertising, Confusion

"Advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill bucket."

George Orwell, British Author

Advertising,

"Advertising has done more to cause the social unrest of the 20th century than any other single factor."

Clare Boothe Luce, American Dramatist

Advertising, Cause

"In advertising, not to be different is virtual suicide."

Thornton Wilder, American Novelist

Advertising, Suicide

"You have always had individual directors who begin in the advertising or commercial world, but they are probably exceptions rather than the traditional pattern."

Ann Macbeth, English Author

Advertising, World

"Any seeming deception in a statement is costly, not only in the expense of the advertising but in the detrimental effect produced upon the customer, who believes she has been misled."

John Wanamaker, American Businessman

Advertising, Customer, Deception, Effect

"The critic is the only independent source of information. The rest is advertising."

Pauline Kael, American Critic

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"Kevin Costner has feathers in his hair and feathers in his head. The Indians should have called him 'Plays with Camera.'"

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"Where there is a will, there is a way. If there is a chance in a million that you can do something, anything, to keep what you want from ending, do it. Pry the door open or, if need be, wedge your foot in that door and keep it open."

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"In the arts, the critic is the only independent source of information. The rest is advertising."

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"Movies are so rarely great art that if we cannot appreciate great trash we have very little reason to be interested in them."

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"The first prerogative of an artist in any medium is to make a fool of himself."

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"It seems likely that many of the young who don't wait for others to call them artists, but simply announce that they are, don't have the patience to make art."

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"Nobody's profitable at this moment, because recession is on; advertising dollars are down, and expenses are way up. So that kind of belies the situation that you would expect, because the ratings are way up everywhere."

"Expensive advertising courts us with hints and images. The ordinary kind merely says, Buy."

"I promised to have no partisan affiliation and no subsidy except advertising."

"An advertising agency is 85 percent confusion and 15 percent commission."

"Advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill bucket."

"Advertising has done more to cause the social unrest of the 20th century than any other single factor."

"In advertising, not to be different is virtual suicide."

"You have always had individual directors who begin in the advertising or commercial world, but they are probably exceptions rather than the traditional pattern."

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"The critic is the only independent source of information. The rest is advertising."

"Kevin Costner has feathers in his hair and feathers in his head. The Indians should have called him 'Plays with Camera.'"

"Where there is a will, there is a way. If there is a chance in a million that you can do something, anything, to keep what you want from ending, do it. Pry the door open or, if need be, wedge your foot in that door and keep it open."

"In the arts, the critic is the only independent source of information. The rest is advertising."

"Movies are so rarely great art that if we cannot appreciate great trash we have very little reason to be interested in them."

"The first prerogative of an artist in any medium is to make a fool of himself."

"It seems likely that many of the young who don't wait for others to call them artists, but simply announce that they are, don't have the patience to make art."

"A mistake in judgment isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgment is."

"A book might be written on the injustice of the just."

"Trash has given us an appetite for art."