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Quotes About Advertising

Inevitably, the world of 'communications' / PR / advertising / marketing is full of charlatans flogging snake oil. It is therefore very easy to do things and spend money just because it's conventional.
~ Dominic Cummings
We are not advertising ourselves as a secure platform. It's a communication platform. It's not our job to police the world or Snapchat of jerks.
~ Evan Spiegel
If there were something that I was going to endorse, it would probably be something like sneakers.
~ Justin Timberlake
AVOID FOOD PRODUCTS THAT MAKE HEALTH CLAIMS.
~ Michael Pollan
Wars and war rumors sold a lot of soap these days.
~ Mike Shepherd
Asl?nda meta fetiÅŸizmi, cinsel fetiÅŸizmi bolca kullan?r: Bir meta reklâm?n?n, al?c?n?n cinsel bak?mdan daha güçlü, cinsel bak?mdan daha doygun, kar?? cinsin gözünde daha çekici olaca?? sezdirilmeden yap?labildiÄŸine pek rastlanmaz.
~ Mike Wayne
Business has only two functions - marketing and innovation.
~ Milan Kundera
Nowadays, people no longer know Beethoven's Ninth from concerts, but form the for lines of the 'Ode to Joy' that they hear every day in the ad for Bella Perfume.
~ Milan Kundera
In the Mac vs. PC ads, Apple bills itself as the antidote to Microsoft. To love Apple wasn't to sell out. It was to buy in. Most people use PCs, but Apple has the mindshare.
~ Wesley Morris
I wish that television would stop selling our hatred of ourselves, and start seducing us with our love of ourselves.
~ Dan Harmon
There are no insect eggs in my food." Mrs. White reiterated. You should use that in your advertising," Nate suggested.
~ Brandon Mull
I come to a red light, tempted to go through it, then stop once I see a billboard sign that I don't remember seeing and I look up at it. All it says is 'Disappear Here' and even though it's probably an ad for some resort, it still freaks me out a little and I step on the gas really hard and the car screeches as I leave the light.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
What? Did we end up hating each other? Did we end up the way we thought we always knew would? Did I end up wearing khakis because of that fucking ad?
~ Bret Easton Ellis
At the casting sessions it was all boys and though I wasn't exactly bored I didn't need to be there, and songs constantly floating in the car keep commenting on everything neutral encased within the windshield's frame ( … one time you were blowing young ruffians … sung over the digital billboard on Sunset advertising the new Pixar movie) and the fear builds into a muted fury and then has no choice but to melt away into a simple and addictive sadness.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
The boy I used to know as Thomas Merker has been erased--replaced with a personality programmed by television and commercials to act a certain way.
~ Brian James
Facts tell but emotions sell, and most sales happen through emotion.
~ Brian Tracy
People haven't got time to stop in the street, size a poster up, see what it refers to and then decide whether or not it interests them. Communication must be instant and it must be exact.
~ Bruno Munari
Poetry and advertising (the basest mode of which is propaganda) are in direct and total opposition. If you do not use language you are used by it.
~ C.D. Wright
The phones never stopped ringing. This was because Kipper Garth had shrewdly put up his billboards at the most dangerous traffic intersections in South Florida, so that the second thing every noncomatose accident victim saw (after the Jaws of Life) was Kipper Garth's phone number in nine-foot red letters: 555-TORT.
~ Carl Hiaasen
There are huge advertising budgets only when there's no difference between the products. If the products really were different, people would buy the one that's better. Advertising teaches people not to trust their judgment. Advertising teaches people to be stupid.
~ Carl Sagan
Advertising teaches people not to trust their judgment. Advertising teaches people to be stupid.
~ Carl Sagan
Our politics, economics, advertising, and religions (New Age and Old) are awash in credulity. Those who have something to sell, those who wish to influence public opinion, those in power, a skeptic might suggest, have a vested interest in discouraging skepticism
~ Carl Sagan
This will rise to ten million annual deaths by 2020—in part because of a massive advertising campaign to portray smoking as advanced and fashionable to young women in the developing world.
~ Carl Sagan
Lo único que pide la ciencia es que se apliquen los mismos niveles de escepticismo que al comprar un coche usado o al juzgar la calidad de un analgésico o una cerveza a través de los anuncios de la televisión.
~ Carl Sagan