David Ogilvy Quotes

You now have to decide what 'image' you want for your brand. Image means personality. Products, like people, have personalities, and they can make or break them in the market place.

David Ogilvy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: businessman
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 23, 1911 - July 21, 1999

Topics

PersonalityPeopleBrandYouPlace

I can parallel park pretty well - I'm a great driver.

Jenny Lewis

GreatI CanParkPrettyDriverWell

I now truly believe it is impossible for me to make a bad movie.

Jean-Claude Van Damme

MeImpossibleBelieveBadNowMovie

Celebrity is a mask that eats into the face.

John Updike

FaceMaskCelebrityEats

Ninety percent of the people who come to my stores have no idea I don't work with leather.

Stella McCartney

WorkPeopleLeatherComePercent

I do consider myself British. I have very strong feelings about my British heritage.

Slash

MyselfStrongFeelingsHeritageVery

I think Michael Caine is a perfectly good actor but it's obvious he's not going to be in one of my films.

Mike Leigh

GoodThinkActorGood ActorGoing

I was blessed to grow up in really interesting times and to go back to a home where I was very safe.

Dennis Lehane

HomeBlessedGrowInterestingBack

The most basic duty of government is to defend the lives of its own citizens. Any government that fails to do so is a government unworthy to lead.

Donald Trump

GovernmentDutyDefendLeadOwnAny

There are certain sounds that I've found work well in nearly any context. Their function is not so much musical as spatial: they define the edges of the territory of the music.

Brian Eno

WorkMusicContextDefineWellMuch

Oil could complicate domestic politics in countries with too much of it - there is a reason economists talk about 'the curse of oil,' and dictatorships have thrived in countries with abundant natural resources.

Chrystia Freeland

PoliticsToo MuchTalkOilResources

The government can become so elitist and concentrate on elitist interests. To help the government, you must constantly hold its attention.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

GovernmentHelpAttentionYouBecome

In Canadian comedy, you'll almost never see guns. If you bring a gun into a scene, it's like, 'Whoa! Wow, how are we going to deal with that!' Guns in an American comedy are a given. Violence in America is used in a much more cavalier way.

Scott Thompson

GunAmericanComedyAmericaViolence

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