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Advertising Quotes

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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."
Kit Williams
"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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"Certainly, it seems true enough that there's a good deal of irony in the world... I mean, if you live in a world full of politicians and advertising, there's obviously a lot of deception."
Kenneth Koch
"Certainly, it seems true enough that there's a good deal of irony in the world... I mean, if you live in a world full of politicians and advertising, there's obviously a lot of deception."
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"I walked out with 14 advertising projects."
Peter Max
"I walked out with 14 advertising projects."
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"The greatest thing to be achieved in advertising, in my opinion, is believability, and nothing is more believable than the product itself."
Leo Burnett
"The greatest thing to be achieved in advertising, in my opinion, is believability, and nothing is more believable than the product itself."
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"Just advertising departments with legs and high heels."
Richard Avedon
"Just advertising departments with legs and high heels."
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"News represents another form of advertising, not liberal propaganda."
Christopher Lasch
"News represents another form of advertising, not liberal propaganda."
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"Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better."
George Santayana
"Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better."
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"Religious advertising is undergoing a dramatic conversion."
Lisa Miller
"Religious advertising is undergoing a dramatic conversion."
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"Advertising treats all products with the reverence and the seriousness due to sacraments."
Thomas Merton
"Advertising treats all products with the reverence and the seriousness due to sacraments."
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"In advertising, not to be different is virtual suicide."
Thornton Wilder
"In advertising, not to be different is virtual suicide."
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"Advertising is legalized lying."
H. G. Wells
"Advertising is legalized lying."
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"Expensive advertising courts us with hints and images. The ordinary kind merely says, Buy."
Mason Cooley
"Expensive advertising courts us with hints and images. The ordinary kind merely says, Buy."
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"Advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill bucket."
George Orwell
"Advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill bucket."
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