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"You know why Madison Avenue advertising has never done well in Harlem? We're the only ones who know what it means to be Brand X."
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"Riches do not delight us so much with their possession, as torment us with their loss."
Delight
"You know why Madison Avenue advertising has never done well in Harlem? We're the only ones who know what it means to be Brand X."
Advertising
"In most places in the country, voting is looked upon as a right and a duty, but in Chicago it's a sport."
Chicago
"We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn't think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre."
History
"I never learned hate at home, or shame. I had to go to school for that."
Home
"I never believed in Santa Claus because I knew no white dude would come into my neighborhood after dark."
Santa claus
"And we love to dance, especially that new one called the Civil War Twist. The Northern part of you stands still while the Southern part tries to secede."
Love
"In America, with all of its evils and faults, you can still reach through the forest and see the sun. But we don't know yet whether that sun is rising or setting for our country."
America
"I wouldn't mind paying taxes - if I knew they were going to a friendly country."
Country
"Just being a Negro doesn't qualify you to understand the race situation any more than being sick makes you an expert on medicine."
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"Advertising is legalized lying."
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Personal Development
"Expensive advertising courts us with hints and images. The ordinary kind merely says, Buy."
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Personal Development
"We have always said that advertising is just the icing on the cake. It is not the cake."
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Personal Development
"Religious advertising is undergoing a dramatic conversion."
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Personal Development
"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."
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Personal Development
"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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Personal Development
"This hype word bothers me though It always sounds like an accusation, what does it mean, advertising, column inches in the press? Bands themselves are never really responsible for all of that. That is something that happens to you when you sell millions of records."
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"It is advertising and the logic of consumerism that governs the depiction of reality in the mass media."
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"More traffic means more advertising dollars."
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"Advertising treats all products with the reverence and the seriousness due to sacraments."
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