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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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"Religious advertising is undergoing a dramatic conversion."
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"You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertising."
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"If we listen human instinct actually tells us what we need, but advertising makes us want things we don't need and things we can't have."
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"The network and local TV angle of broadcast television has received a black eye for not properly debating within the news issues that should be debated, instead of shuffling them of to television advertising."
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"I avoid clients for whom advertising is only a marginal factor in their marketing mix. They have an awkward tendency to raid their advertising appropriations whenever they need cash for other purposes."
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"We should remember the campaign advertising will be only a smaller portion of the President's total exposure."
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"That's great advertising when you can turn Chicago into a city you'd want to spend more than three hours in."
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"Many manufacturers secretly question whether advertising really sells their product, but are vaguely afraid that their competitors might steal a march on them if they stopped."
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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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"That loyal retainer of the Chase Manhattan Bank, the American president."
Politics

"That is sad until one recalls how many bad books the world may yet be spared because of the busyness of writers."
Books

"To a man, ornithologists are tall, slender, and bearded so that they can stand motionless for hours, imitating kindly trees, as they watch for birds."
Birds

"Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn."
Style

"One is sorry one could not have taken both branches of the road. But we were not allotted multiple selves."
Road

"Some writers take to drink, others take to audiences."
Writing

"Write something, even if it's just a suicide note."
Writing

"What other culture could have produced someone like Hemmingway and not seen the joke?"
Cultural

"The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so."
Humor

"The greatest pleasure when I started making money was not buying cars or yachts but finding myself able to have as many freshly typed drafts as possible."
Money
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