Quote Genre: Advertising

Carl L. Becker – ‘No one can deny that much of…

‘No one can deny that much of our modern advertising is essentially dishonest; and it can be maintained that to lie freely and all the time for private profit is not to abuse the right of free speech whether it … Continue reading →

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Dean Acheson – ‘Time spent in the advertisin…

‘Time spent in the advertising business seems to create a permanent deformity like the Chinese habit of foot-binding.’

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Mae West – ‘When Im good Im very good bu…

‘When Im good Im very good but when Im bad Im better.’

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Sinclair Lewis – ‘Advertising is a valuable ec…

‘Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods especially if the goods are worthless.’

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Gerald Stanley Lee – ‘Business today consists in p…

‘Business today consists in persuading crowds.’

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Stephen Butler Leacock – ‘Advertising may be described…

‘Advertising may be described as the science of stopping human intelligence long enough to get money from it.’

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Louis Kronenberger – ‘The trouble with us in Ameri…

‘The trouble with us in America isnt that the poetry of life has turned to prose but that it has turned to advertising copy.’

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Lucy Komisar – ‘Advertising today is not sub…

‘Advertising today is not subliminal but its subtle psychological effect is as devastating as any secret message flashed at high speeds to unsuspecting viewers.’

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Thomas Jefferson – ‘Advertisements contain the o…

‘Advertisements contain the only truths to be relied on in the newspaper.’

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Milton Snavely Hershey – ‘Give them quality. Thats the…

‘Give them quality. Thats the best kind of advertising.’

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