“Advertisements are now so numerous that they are very negligently perused, and it is therefore become necessary to gain attention by magnificence of promises and by eloquence sometimes sublime and sometimes pathetic”
Samuel Johnson
“If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them.”
Will Rogers
“Advertisements contain the only truths to be relied on in a newspaper.”
Mark Twain
“A good advertisement is one which sells the product without drawing attention to itself.”
David Ogilvy
“Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising.”
“Let advertisers spend the same amount of money improving their product that they do on advertising and they wouldn't have to advertise it.”
“The two immutable laws of communications and advertising:1: You must first attract the attention of the person you are trying reach.2: Then you must instantly pique their interest.”
Stavros Cosmopulos