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"Asked about the power of advertising in research surveys, most agree that it works, but not on them. (via Direct Creative)"
Eric Clark

"TV needs advertising for more than just the money. Advertising plays a significant role in creating a dynamic and vibrant medium and needs to be at the heart of the experience. (via Warc)"
Nigel Walley

"Advertising is not being broadly seen for what it really is, namely, the single most powerful tool to produce profitable sales growth and to increase brand value. The purpose of creativity is to enhance the ability of advertising to actually sell. (via Warc)"
Brendan Ryan

"Just because your ad looks good is no insurance that it will get looked at. How many people do you know who are impeccably groomed . . . but dull? (via Workinghumour.com)"
William Bernbach

"What is the difference between unethical and ethical advertising? Unethical advertising uses falsehoods to deceive the public; ethical advertising uses truth to deceive the public. (via Quote Garden)"
Vilhjalmur Stefansson

"Advertisers constantly invent cures to which there is no disease. (via QuoteGarden)"
Author Unknown

"Doing business without advertising is like winking at a girl in the dark. You know what you are doing, but nobody else does. (via QuoteGarden)"
Steuart Henderson Britt

"An old adage has it that a picture is worth a thousand words. But research across many countries has taught us that the opposite is also true. One word can be worth a thousand pictures. The trick in advertising global brands is in finding the few pictures from those thousand that consumers everywhere can agree mean the same thing. (via Warc)"
Charles Young

"It's been said that advertising agencies aren't changing, they are being changed. (via Fuel Lines)"
Unkown

"Word of mouth is the best medium of all. (via TexasAdvertising&PublicRelations)"
William Bernbach

"The man who stops advertising to save money is like the man who stops the clock to save time. (via Thinkexist.com)"
Anonymous

"Big ideas are usually simple ideas. (via Inspiremedavid.com)"
David Ogilvy

"The secret of all effective originality in advertising is not the creation of new and tricky words and pictures, but one of putting familiar words and pictures into new relationships. (via Adland.tv)"
Leo Burnett

"Ads become information when they're in context. (via Adland.tv)"
Steve Larsen

"Advertising is the foot on the accelerator, the hand on the throttle, the spur on the flank that keeps our economy surging forward. (via Texas Advertising and Public Relations)"
Robert W. Sarnoff

"What you get by achieving your goals is as important as what you become by achieving your goals."
Henry David Thoreau

"Advertising men and politicians are dangerous if they are separated. Together they are diabolical."
Phillip Adams

"Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you completely in anything."
Gertrude Stein

"In a world where discovery is more important than delivery, it's the people who find, remix and direct attention to old stuff that should be rewarded, not the people who deliver it or sit on it waiting for someone to show up."
Joichi Ito

"Do not vacillate or you will be left in between doing something, having something and being nothing."
African proverb

"The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get old ones out. Every mind is a building filled with archaic furniture. Clean out a corner of your mind and creativity will instantly fill it."
Dee Hock

"Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere."
Carl Sagan

"Advertising isn't a science. It's persuasion. And persuasion is an art."
Bill Bernbach

"Our society's values are being corrupted by advertising's insistence on the equation: youth equals popularity, popularity equals success, success equals happiness."
John Arbuthnot Fisher

"Advertising is the 'wonder' in Wonder Bread."
Jef I. Richards

"Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don't have for something they don't need."
Will Rogers

"Advertising promotes that divine discontent which makes people strive to improve their economic status."
Ralph S. Butler

"All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident."
Arthur Schopenhauer

"The creative adult is the child who has survived."
Ursula K. le Guin

"It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers."
James Thurber

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