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"Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency." »Raymond Chandler
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"The vice-president of an advertising agency is a bit of executive fungus that forms on a desk that has been exposed to conference." »Fred Allen
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"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." »Vilhjalmur Stefansson
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"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." »Vilhjalmur Stefansson
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"Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because it may have been planned by those whom they dislike." »Alexander Hamilton
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"advertising is legalized lying." »H.G. Wells
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"advertising is 85% confusion and 15% commission." »Fred Allen
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"advertising is like learning -- a little is a dangerous thing." »P Barnum
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"Today I met with a subliminal advertising executive for just a second." »Steven Wright
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"advertising is tax deductible, so we all pay for the privilege of being manipulated and controlled." »Noam Chomsky
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"advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill bucket." »George Orwell
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"Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising." »Mark Twain
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"advertising is the modern substitute for argument its function is to make the worse appear the better." »George Santayana
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"advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it." »Unknown
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"The very first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise and cultivate the delightfully vague." »Bill Cosby
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"Society drives people crazy with lust and calls it advertising." »John Lahr
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"advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better." »George Santayana
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"advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it." »Stephen Leacock
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"Time spent in the advertising business seems to create a permanent deformity like the Chinese habit of foot-binding." »Dean Gooderham Acheson
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"Liberty is to faction, what air is to fire, an ailment without which it instantly expires. But it could not be a less folly to abolish liberty, which is essential to political life, because it nourishes faction, than it would be to wish the annihilation of air, which is essential to animal life, because it imparts to fire its destructive agency." »James Madison, Federalist 10
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"advertising is the most potent influence in adapting and changing the habits and modes of life affecting what we eat, what we wear, and the work and play of a whole nation." »Calvin Coolidge
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"advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless." »Sinclair Lewis
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"advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, especially if the goods are worthless." »Sinclair Lewis
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"Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted, the trouble is I don't know which half." »John Wanamaker
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"I know half the money I spend on advertising is wasted. Now, if I only knew which half." »John Wanamaker
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"The real danger from advertising is that it helps to shatter and ultimately destroy our most precious non-material possessions the confidence in the existence of meaningful purposes of human activity and respect for the integrity of man." »Paul Sweezy
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"Special-interest publications should realize that if they are attracting enough advertising and readers to make a profit, the interest is not so special." »Fran Lebowitz
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"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 is a violation of the law or not. But again the practical question is, how much lying for private profit is to be permitted by law?" »Carl L. Becker
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