Does advertising corrupt editors? Yes it does, but fewer editors than you may suppose... the vast majority of editors are incorruptible.

Quote by David Ogilvy

Topics: Advertising Quotes, Editors Quotes

I know of a brewer who sells more of his beer to the people who...

I know of a brewer who sells more of his beer to the people who...

Never stop testing, and your advertising will never stop improving.

Never stop testing, and your advertising will never stop improving.

You now have to decide what 'image' you want for your brand. Image means personality....

Much of the messy advertising you see on television today is the product of committees....

Much of the messy advertising you see on television today is the product of committees....

It is flagrantly dishonest for an advertising agent to urge consumers to buy a product...

It is flagrantly dishonest for an advertising agent to urge consumers to buy a product...

On the average, five times as many people read the headline as read the body...

On the average, five times as many people read the headline as read the body...

Every advertisement should be thought of as a contribution to the complex symbol which is...

Every advertisement should be thought of as a contribution to the complex symbol which is...

There is no need for advertisements to look like advertisements. If you make them look...

There is no need for advertisements to look like advertisements. If you make them look...

It takes a big idea to attract the attention of consumers and get them to...

It takes a big idea to attract the attention of consumers and get them to...

There are very few men of genius in advertising agencies. But we need all we...

There are very few men of genius in advertising agencies. But we need all we...

Don't bunt. Aim out of the ball park. Aim for the company of immortals.

Don't bunt. Aim out of the ball park. Aim for the company of immortals.

Remove advertising, disable a person or firm from proclaiming its wares and their merits, and...

Remove advertising, disable a person or firm from proclaiming its wares and their merits, and...

The advertisers who believe in the selling power of jingles have never had to sell...

The advertisers who believe in the selling power of jingles have never had to sell...

The relationship between a manufacturer and his advertising agency is almost as intimate as the...

The relationship between a manufacturer and his advertising agency is almost as intimate as the...

What really decides consumers to buy or not to buy is the content of your...

What really decides consumers to buy or not to buy is the content of your...

If you tell lies about a product, you will be found out - either by...

If you tell lies about a product, you will be found out - either by...

The pursuit of excellence is less profitable than the pursuit of bigness, but it can...

The pursuit of excellence is less profitable than the pursuit of bigness, but it can...

I avoid clients for whom advertising is only a marginal factor in their marketing mix....

I avoid clients for whom advertising is only a marginal factor in their marketing mix....

The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a...

The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a...

Advertising is the ability to sense, interpret... to put the very heart throbs of a...

Advertising is the ability to sense, interpret... to put the very heart throbs of a...