A good ad should be like a good sermon: It must not only comfort the afflicted, it also must afflict the comfortable. |
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Advertisements may be evaluated scientifically; they cannot be created scientifically. |
Advertising - a judicious mixture of flattery and threats. |
Advertising didn't mix sex up with our daily lives. The great Marketeer in the sky did that. |
Advertising has always been the Peck's Bad Boy of American business urging us to buy things we probably don't need and often can't afford. |
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Advertising is a non-moral force, like electricity, which not only illuminates but electrocutes. Its worth to civilization depends upon how it is used. |
Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest without admitting that its constructive contribution to humanity is exactly minus zero. |
Advertising is a symbol-manipulating occupation. |
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