Quotes About Advertising

You can do a good ad without good typography, but you can't do a great ad without good typography.

Design has become the cover for unnecessary consumption.

Websites promote you 24/7: No employee will do that.

The art of automobile design has progressed, until today it is regarded as one of the most important factors in the marketing of the automobile.

Commercial Art tries to make you buy things. Graphic Design gives you ideas.

There is no such thing as a good or bad ad in isolation. What is good at one moment is bad at another. Research can trap you into the past.

A great ad campaign will make a bad product fail faster. It will get more people to know it's bad.

Much of the messy advertising you see on television today is the product of committees. Committees can criticize advertisements, but they should never be allowed to create them.

running a business without marketing will kill it

This is the copywriters task: not to create mass desire — but to channel and direct it.

We live in an era of consumerism and it's all about desire-based consumerism and it has nothing to do with things we actually need.

The modern corporation must manufacture not only goods but the desire for the goods it manufactures.

School is the advertising agency which makes you believe that you need the society as it is.

Advertising is only evil when it advertises evil things.

What needs to change is the nature of advertising itself. That business hasn't really evolved since the days of Don Draper.

With social media, you take the good and the bad of it. You have to make the most of the opportunities. You can use social media to your benefit to expand your character and gets eyes on you and what you're doing.

I've now been in over 100 adverts for Walkers, and we've had a lot of laughs along the way.

There's so much advertising on television that I find just lazy, just so lazy. I'm like, 'Why are they doing that?'

We look at our albums as stand-alone pieces of art and also as adverts for our live shows.

The thing about advertising is that you make more money. You can put kids through college so they don't come out with loans. My kids don't, and my grandkids don't, and advertising paid for that.

As a child, I wanted to go into advertising. I had a love affair with the advertising industry.

The world loves the 1950s.

As far as the 'Mad Men' thing, I love 'Mad Men.' It's one of my favorite shows; I think it's an amazing series.

One of the shows I would very much love to be a part of is 'Mad Men' - walking around that office.