George Lois Quotes

I'm sounding like an old fart talking about how bad advertising is today, but it's true. Advertising sucks. Guys like me and Bob Gage and certainly Bill Bernbach and two or three other guys, we exemplified and led the creative revolution.

George Lois

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 26, 1931

Topics

TodayCreativeMeAdvertisingBad

I like to read the paper online. And I love email. And I love nothing better than to be interrupted.

Andre Aciman

LoveBetterNothingEmailPaper

Oscar Wilde turned the world upside down and was able to laugh at it, and hopefully by the time I'm 120 and worn out, that's what I will achieve. I love being alive so much.

John Lydon

LoveTimeWorldUpside DownLaugh

I hate the technological rip-offs that pass for music formats these days, and go back to vinyl to hear a good record because the sound is always so much fuller. I don't even like listening to music in the car.

John Lydon

GoodCarMusicHateListeningBack

I can't see potato chips being popular where there's not land to grow potatoes in or where frying in lots of oil isn't easy or convenient.

Ann Leckie

GrowEasyLandOilSeePotatoes

Some people are addicts. If they don't act, they don't exist.

Jeanne Moreau

PeopleSome PeopleActExistSome

Critics... They're like traffic cops. They say what they have to say, then leave, and another guy moves in ,and he has his say - and it's often just the opposite. The result is either critical acclaim or critical murder, and neither has any bearing on my music or direction.

Jeff Buckley

MusicDirectionResultTrafficSay

Minute by minute, you decide who you are and who you're likely to be. You make the choices hour by hour, just in the present. I don't believe there's some roadmap laid out that we're headed towards.

Sonya Walger

ChoicesBelievePresentYouOutWho

The gospel of Jesus Christ is more enduring than fame, more precious than riches, more to be desired than happiness.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

HappinessFameJesus ChristMore

I miss my pre-Internet brain, but that doesn't help anything. We can only go forward.

Douglas Coupland

BrainForwardHelpGoAnythingMiss

A lot of people get writer's block, and I think you just have to show up for work, sit down, and be like, 'I'm here.' You have to stay confident and positive that you're going to write something.

Brian Fallon

PositiveWorkPeopleThinkConfident

My first concert was Boyz II Men and Mariah Carey.

Brett Young

MenFirstConcertMariah Carey

I'm not crazy about being out of control, and I get emotional when things are unclean. When things are out of order. When things are messy. Because I lived in a mess as a child.

Bryan Cranston

ChildCrazyControlMessyMessOut

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