"I don't know the rules of grammar. If you're trying to persuade people to do something, or buy something, it seems to me you should use their language...












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More David Ogilvy quotes
"The relationship between a manufacturer and his advertising agency is almost as intimate as the relationship between a patient and his doctor. Make su...
"The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible.
"Remove advertising, disable a person or firm from proclaiming its wares and their merits, and the whole of society and of the economy is transformed. ...
"I do not regard advertising as entertainment or an art form, but as a medium of information.
"If it doesn't sell it isn't creative.
"The consumer is not a moron. She's your wife.
"Advertising reflects the mores of society, but it does not influence them.
"Any fool can write a bad advertisement, but it takes a genius to keep his hands off a good one.