David Ogilvy Quotes

I avoid clients for whom advertising is only a marginal factor in their marketing mix. They have an awkward tendency to raid their advertising appropriations whenever they need cash for other purposes.

David Ogilvy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

AdvertisingMarketingClientsNeed

Even as a child, you can recognise the innocence of Piglet or the strange adult qualities of Eeyore. You just know you are with friends and family.

Jim Broadbent

FamilyFriends And FamilyChildYou

When we lived in Juneau, Alaska, it was a town of about 7,000 people, and totally isolated; the only way to get to it was by ship.

John C. Hawkes

PeopleShipWayAlaskaLivedGet

One of the things about a great team is that the whole exceeds the sum of its partners.

Tracy Hickman

GreatTeamThingsWholeSumAbout

There are strong reasons for believing that space goes on beyond the limits of our observational horizon. There are strong reasons because if you look in opposite directions, conditions are the same to within one part in 100,000. So if we are part of some finite structure then, if the gradient is so shallow, it is likely to go on much further.

Martin Rees

SpaceLimitsStrongHorizonLookGo

The biggest threat to any politician is an artist. Comedians unleashed can do a great deal of damage. David Letterman can do more damage than any Republican assault by Newt Gingrich.

Michael Moriarty

GreatArtistMoreRepublicanDeal

How precious a book is in light of the offering, in the light of the one who has the privilege of this offering. The library tells you of this offering.

Louis Kahn

LightBookLibraryYouPrivilege

The risk of relying on a handful of customers is not just financial. Your product also is at risk when you're at the mercy of a few big spenders. When any one customer pays you significantly more than the others, your product inevitably ends up catering mostly to that customer's specific needs.

Jason Fried

FinancialCustomerYouMercyOthers

We are dealing with the greater challenges of globalisation. It is generating, in many cases, an increase in the levels of inequality in societies... that is undesirable.

Jose Angel Gurria

ChallengesInequalityGreaterDealing

My mother was a dominant force in our family. And I always saw her as the leader. And that was great for me as a young woman, because I never saw that women had to be dominated by men.

Dolores Huerta

FamilyLeaderMotherWomenGreatMe

For some reason, the evolutionists have not come up with an evolution-based explanation for why human beings react so powerfully to music. But surely they will.

Dennis Prager

MusicWhyReactWillHumanReason

Diamond planets truly are the most precious.

Debra Fischer

PreciousPlanetsDiamondMostTruly

I come from an era where lyrics were full of imagery and metaphor, and that's all I know. I think people miss that.

Dawn Richard

PeopleThinkKnowMissImageryCome

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