Business today consists in persuading crowds.
Advertising Quotes
The advertisements in a newspaper are more full of knowledge in respect to what is going on in a State or community than the editorial columns are.
News is what someone wants to suppress. Everything else is advertising.
Hark, the Herald Tribune sings, Advertising wondrous things.
Remember, the function of the advertising agency is not to sell the product to the customer – it is to sell the “ad” to the “client”.
The advertising industry is one of our most basic forms of communication and, allegedly, of information. Yet, obviously, much of this ostensible information is not purveyed to inform but to manipulate and to achieve a result – to make somebody think he needs something that very possibly he doesn’t need, or to make him think […]
In the world of advertising, there’s no such thing as a lie. There’s only expedient exaggeration.
Advertising isn’t a science. It’s persuasion. And persuasion is an art.
Like the effect of advertising upon the customer, the methods of political propaganda tend to increase the feeling of insignificance of the individual voter.
I’m not a very good advertisement for the American school system.
