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"Until the rise of American advertising, it never occurred to anyone anywhere in the world that the teenager was a captive in a hostile world of adults."
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"Advertising is legalized lying."
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"Expensive advertising courts us with hints and images. The ordinary kind merely says, Buy."
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"We have always said that advertising is just the icing on the cake. It is not the cake."
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"Religious advertising is undergoing a dramatic conversion."
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"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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"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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"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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"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."
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"I have learned that trying to guess what the boss or the client wants is the most debilitating of all influences in the creation of good advertising."
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"We must declare ourselves, become known; allow the world to discover this subterranean life of ours which connects kings and farm boys, artists and clerks. Let them see that the important thing is not the object of love, but the emotion itself."
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"That loyal retainer of the Chase Manhattan Bank, the American president."
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"Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so."
Politics

"All in all, I would not have missed this century for the world."
World

"There is no human problem which could not be solved if people would simply do as I advise."
People

"In America, the race goes to the loud, the solemn, the hustler. If you think you're a great writer, you must say that you are."
Ambition

"The more money an American accumulates, the less interesting he becomes."
Money

"In writing and politicking, it's best not to think about it, just do it."
Writing

"The behaviour of President Bush on 11 September certainly gives rise to not unnatural suspicions."
President

"What is in question is a kind of book reviewing which seems to be more and more popular: the loose putting down of opinions as though they were facts, and the treating of facts as though they were opinions."
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