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Quotes About Ads

the first batch of ads just after the couple broke up, and the second just before they got together again...two moments that the sponsors considered so suspenseful that the listener wouldn't be able to step away from the radio for fear of missing the resolution.
~ Trevanian
One of the earliest requested features was to do premium filters where a brand could sponsor a filter. It's just not in our wheelhouse. It doesn't feel 'Instagram'-my in the way that the high-quality brand ads do.
~ Kevin Systrom
I don't think people in Hawaii like negative ads, whether it's done by an independent group or whether it's done by the campaign itself.
~ Colleen Hanabusa
There is a lot of discrimination between artistes from Kerala and from other states. Artistes from other states are paid more here. Once I told the ad guy that you won't be able to afford me next time. After that, I have neither done any ads nor has anyone approached me.
~ Tovino Thomas
Unsophisticated', he said, cracking himself up again, 'but nubile'. Jesus, where do they get that stuff? Nubile. Try to contain your hilarity. Sophia sat behind the desk in her office in the villa and continued to study the models Kris had chosen for the ads. And I'd appreciate it if you'd warn me the next time you decide to add a mystery vintage to the selection. Last-minute candidate. And it was in the name of science.
~ Nora Roberts
I rarely listen to commercial radio, and when I do, I'm shocked by how many ads there are, and how annoying they are, and how bad the radio station usually is.
~ Susan Orlean
When we launched The Deck, I hoped other networks would take inspiration from it and figure out how to increase engagement while minimizing clutter. I even tried to sell my studio's media clients on the notion of fewer, better-priced, better-targeted ads.
~ Jeffrey Zeldman
I don't think anyone would object to Facebook selling ads or having ads directed at me, as long as people didn't think those ads were manipulated by personal data.
~ Ro Khanna
One thing I've always been concerned about is the objectification of women in ads, and that's one thing where I was like, 'Well, if I become a part of advertising, I could change that.'
~ Yara Shahidi
Ads create dialogue, they create conversation, they create attention - that's our objective.
~ Kenneth Cole
Here you have a new technology, and if that technology is going to work, you must allow people to provide central indexes of the data. It's just like a newspaper that publishes classified ads.
~ David Boies
Once they become AKC registered, the newspapers will become flooded with ads for them. And you'll see Border collies in pet stores and animal shelters.
~ Donald McCaig
One man, after receiving a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer, found himself followed everywhere with "insensitive and tasteless" ads for funeral services. The theoretical idea that customers might welcome or enjoy such solicitations increasingly seemed like a bad joke.
~ Tim Wu
There's a lot of opportunity for game developers to show value to people, things they want to spend money on. I think offers are just another kind of ads.
~ Mark Pincus
The most dangerous ads, as far as I'm concerned, are the new prescription drug ads, because they teach people to be sick.
~ Pam Grout
Ads get a bad reputation sometimes because they're not useful. They're not relevant, or slow.
~ Susan Wojcicki
Targeted ads, I think, are useful because I don't want to see all the crap. I'm not interested in buying a Mercedes Benz, but I am interested in buying a new MacBook Air. So if organizations like Facebook can actually make the ads more relevant to me, if they know what I am interested in, I have no problem with that.
~ Rick Smolan
We try hard to provide the best user experience possible, and that means the best ads possible, so we work with the brands to come up with the best images.
~ Alan Schaaf
Generally, our approach with products at Google is to first develop the right user base and then to figure out what's the right experience for the ads.
~ Susan Wojcicki
Google is a business that gets paid when users want to see - want to click on - the ad. If we show ads that no one wants to see, we don't generate revenue.
~ Susan Wojcicki
Users are trying to discover apps; we are trying to improve the app discovery process, and developers are trying to reach users. If you step back, it's a problem we solved with search and ads in search.
~ Sundar Pichai
Users are open to ads as long as they're relevant to their realtime experience.
~ Kimbal Musk
In a world of shared data services, where you have third-party networks selling ads on your behalf and displaying them in real time to your users, it's very difficult for you to control everything.
~ Mark Pincus
Thanks to capitalism, the importance placed on beauty has never been so manipulated. We are the guinea pigs force-fed ads that tell us how pathetic we are: that we will never be loved, happy or valuable unless we have the body, the face, the hair, even the personality that will apparently be ours, if only we buy their products.
~ Beth Ditto