Quotes About Advertising

It was the spirit of the times: we applied high theory to shampoo ads, philosophy to NWA videos.

The only thing to see is the obligatory third-world Coke billboard, ironic in exact proportion to the distance from its proper American context. This one says COKE—MAKE IT REAL. Just after the Coke sign there is a contrary sign, an indication that irony is not a currency in Liberia. It is worn by a girl who leans against the exit in a T-shirt that says THE TRUTH MUST BE TOLD.

Three weeks into being in Hollywood, I was playing with Slash through an ad in the paper.

Ads shouldn't be in people's way.

I can say that every ad that I control, that I'm going to make sure my ads are positive.

Writing good ads is easy when you have something to say.

Claudia Winkleman

I have been doing ads since I was four years old.

The public doesn't particularly care for advertisements.

I would rather die than see my face in a car advertisement.

I feel like more and more advertisers are coming to YouTubers.

Advertising says to people, 'Here's what we've got. Here's what it will do for you. Here's how to get it.'

When you create advertising, always start with the words.

Nothing could be more restrictive than working with people in advertising.

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

I always loved advertising. If I hadn't been in fashion, I'd have been in advertising.

I left advertising as fast as I could in 1961. And I haven't ever thought about going back.

I grew up in a country where advertising doesn't exist.

I don't think practitioners should necessarily be advertising their work.

I only know two to three people that I grew up with in advertising in the 1960s who are married to the same women.

Advertising is what I do. It's got me everything I have, and I'm not going to leave it.

Sad to say, negative advertising really works.

I had been saying to myself for a good many years that I was really a writer and that I was in advertising temporarily.

I'm proud to say that I'm in advertising.