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The more facts you tell, the more you sell. An advertisement's chance for success invariably increases as the number of pertinent merchandise facts included in the advertisement increases.


Charles Edwards


#chance #facts #included #increases #invariably

History will see advertising as one of the real evil things of our time. It is stimulating people constantly to want things, want this, want that.


Malcolm Muggeridge


#constantly #evil #history #our #our time

Advertising - a judicious mixture of flattery and threats.


Northrop Frye


#flattery #judicious #mixture #threats

In a culture that is becoming ever more story-stupid, in which a representative of the Coca-Cola company can, with a straight face, pronounce, as he donates a collection of archival Coca-Cola commercials to the Library of Congress, that 'Coca-Cola has become an integral part of people's lives by helping to tell these stories,' it is perhaps not surprising that people have trouble teaching and receiving a novel as complex and flawed as Huck Finn, but it is even more urgent that we learn to look passionately and technically at stories, if only to protect ourselves from the false and manipulative ones being circulated among us.


George Saunders


#manipulation #story #integrity

Doing business without advertising is like winking at a girl in the dark. You know what you are doing but nobody else does.


Steuart Henderson Britt


#business #commerce #humor #marketing #business

It did what all ads are supposed to do: create an anxiety relievable by purchase.


David Foster Wallace


#advertising #anxiety #advertising

The most truthful part of a newspaper is the advertisements.


Thomas Jefferson


#journalism #advertising

...there are books...which you can't tell people about, books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal.


John Green


#hazel #john-green #protagonist #the-fault-in-our-stars #advertising

That's a big trunk," James said, as we jammed in the leathery old case that looked so much like the black heart of some leviathan. "It fits a tuba, three suitcases, a dead dog, and a garment bag almost perfectly." "That's just what they used to say in the ads," I said...


Michael Chabon


#dead-dogs #garment-bags #suitcases #trunk-space #tubas

I warn you against believing that advertising is a science.


William Bernbach


#against #believing #i #science #warn






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