David Ogilvy Quotes

I have a theory that the best ads come from personal experience. Some of the good ones I have done have really come out of the real experience of my life, and somehow this has come over as true and valid and persuasive.

David Ogilvy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeGoodBestExperienceMy Life

I not only play at the prestigious classical concert halls like Carnegie Hall and Kennedy Center, but also hospitals, churches, prisons, and restricted facilities for leprosy patients, just to mention a few.

Ji-Hae Park

PlayConcertCenterOnlyJustLike

Your successful past will block your visions of the future.

Joel A. Barker

FuturePastWillSuccessfulYour

I went to school in California, at Stanford when I was seventeen, and I lived in San Francisco until I was twenty-three, and then I lived in Hungary for, like, a summer, and then I went to Iowa for three years. At Iowa, I actually did the fiction program, not poetry. I was a fiction writer for a long time before I was 'out' as a poet.

Jenny Zhang

TimeSchoolPoetryLongSummerOut

I know who I am, and I know what my future holds.

Luke Rockhold

FutureI AmKnowWhoAmHolds

I made just about every mistake a person could make before God came into my heart. If some of those painful experiences can help someone avoid the same mistakes I made, then perhaps my heartache was not totally in vain.

Delilah

GodHeartMistakesMistakeHelp

I think, when I was a young lawyer starting out, I was so determined to prove that I was as good as the men and that I could be given the same opportunities as the men, and it wouldn't make any difference at all that I was a woman. But actually, looking back on it now, I did do things that I wouldn't recommend to other women at all.

Cherie Blair

GoodWomenMenWomanLooking Back

You know, I stumble about what I'm going to do. I don't plan. I've never had ambitions.

Bryan Brown

PlanYouKnowNeverStumbleGoing

I always judge my happiness by how much I listen to music.

Boy George

HappinessMusicJudgeListenAlways

I'm an originalist and a textualist, not a nut.

Antonin Scalia

Nut

I am amazed about how everyone wants to know about my love life. They whisper to me, 'Tell me the truth? Is it true?' Who cares? Because we have this job, we are to say to everybody what we do, or with whom we sleep? It's a bit absurd, but that's why everybody lies so much.

Penelope Cruz

LifeLoveTruthJobSleepI Am

I'm not going to get into what you do when you win.

Sergio Ramos

WinYouGoingGet

Some films really do take years to get going, but I'd say that most of the films I want to do are slightly smaller projects. Some could be sketches. They're not all oil paintings.

Richard Linklater

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