John Lydon Quotes

Commercials capture your attention, that's all.

Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.

Advertisers also know that humor can help bond us to their product.

Promise, large promise, is the soul of an advertisement.

I always thought marketing in general was an interesting kind of thing. I always liked commercials and billboards.

I've always been a fan of advertising, I've always been a fan of television, I've loved commercials, I've loved all the jingles, I loved all the stuff.

Great advertising, in and of itself, becomes a benefit of the product.

Madison Avenue’s advertising men are going to run much of the show and ‘sell’ the candidates with the same compelling advertising techniques that they use to sell carloads of toothpaste, cigarettes and soap.

Advertising is the price companies pay for being unoriginal.

Advertising is full of great thinkers. This is a powerful industry and does a lot more than we take credit for.

It always ended up that they said, 'Tony, are Frosted Flakes good?' And he would laugh and say, 'Good? Why, they're great.' And I said, 'Well, we've gotta do something with the word 'great' to make It explode. It has to really knock the packages off the shelves.'

It was our belief we should have a customer base and that the catwalk was actually supporting and increasing the business.

Mass demand has been created almost entirely through the development of advertising.

All the people who run agencies, all the important people in agencies have taken communication courses, marketing courses, advertising courses, and courses basically teach advertising as a science, and advertising is so far from a science it isn't even funny. Advertising is an art.

We don't market products narrowly. We market big stories about the industry, things that matter to a lot of people.

The business of the advertiser is to see that we go about our business with some magic spell or tune or slogan throbbing quietly in the background of our minds.

Hi, Billy Mays here for...

My first commercial was for Miller High Life beer.

Advertising is, of course, important because advertise is the final design. It's the last layer that speaks to the customer, that tells them what you have.

An enormous amount of ingenuity and creativity goes into commercials, and they can be fascinating if you pay attention.

A good advertisement is one which sells the product without drawing attention to itself.

Advertising ought to work by telling you what it is you want to tell, you should understand what you want us to do, what you want us to think, where you want us to shop.

In my opinion, fun is what makes advertising successful.

Apple has great marketing, among the best PR and marketing in the world.

Advertising - a judicious mixture of flattery and threats.