The codfish lays ten thousand eggs, The homely hen lays one; The codfish never cackles, To tell you when she’s done; And so we scorn the codfish, While the humble hen we prize; Which only goes to show you, That it pays to advertise.
Advertising Quotes
I hate (advertising) because it irresponsibly induces discontent in people for one myopic goal, and then it leaves the debris of that process out there in the culture. An advertiser will happily make you feel bad about yourself if that will make you buy, say, a Bic pen.
I would like to be head of an advertising agency.
When business is good it pays to advertise; when it is bad you have got to advertise.
Sanely applied advertising could remake the world.
Promise, large promise, is the soul of advertising.
Advertising is the life of trade.
If a fellow wants to be a nobody in the business world, let him neglect sending the mailman to somebody on his behalf.
Time spent in the advertising business seems to create a permanent deformity like the Chinese habit of foot-binding.
You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.
