If you ever have the good fortune to create a great advertising campaign, you will soon see another agency steal it. This is irritating, but don't let it worry you; nobody has ever built a brand by imitating somebody else's advertising.
Advertising reflects the mores of society, but it does not influence them.
The pursuit of excellence is less profitable than the pursuit of bigness, but it can be more satisfying.
Many people - and I think I am one of them - are more productive when they've had a little to drink. I find if I drink two or three brandies, I'm far better able to write.
Ninety-nine percent of advertising doesn't sell much of anything.
The consumer isn't a moron; she is your wife.
