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"It is pretty obvious that the debasement of the human mind caused by a constant flow of fraudulent advertising is no trivial thing. There is more than one way to conquer a country."
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"I saw a subliminal advertising executive, but only for a second."

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

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

"Advertising treats all products with the reverence and the seriousness due to sacraments."

"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."

"The first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise... and cultivate the delightfully vague."

"Our job is to sell our clients' merchandise... not ourselves. Our job is to kill the cleverness that makes us shine instead of the product. Our job is to simplify, to tear away the unrelated, to pluck out the weeds that are smothering the product message."

"If advertising had a little more respect for the public, the public would have a lot more respect for advertising."

"The Internet and Yahoo are firmly established as 'must buys' for brand advertising."
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"Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all. In the end he knows all the tricks and has nothing to say."

"It is pretty obvious that the debasement of the human mind caused by a constant flow of fraudulent advertising is no trivial thing. There is more than one way to conquer a country."

"The moment a man sets his thoughts down on paper, however secretly, he is in a sense writing for publication."

"The moment a man begins to talk about technique that's proof that he is fresh out of ideas."

"Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it."

"From 30 feet away she looked like a lot of class. From 10 feet away she looked like something made up to be seen from 30 feet away."

"If my books had been any worse, I should not have been invited to Hollywood, and if they had been any better, I should not have come."
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