Famous Quotes & Sayings

Those ads did push the envelope quite a little bit, and they got wrapped up in the whole (Jackson) controversy. They got a more negative reaction than they would have otherwise.

Calvin Klein

Anyone who is secure about herself shouldn't be threatened by the ads I do.

Kenneth Fisher

You may have seen my firm's ads screaming, 'I Hate Annuities.' Folks ask why we run them. Simple: Because I do.

This year, I was very pleased. The humor wasn't too debased. I'm encouraged that the humor in the ads is going up a notch instead of down, as it had been.

Other engines just do 10 links and ads around them. We have really gone a lot further.

Jack Baker

Our alliance has taken a new approach that positions space ads as an internet marketing strategy.

People see (military) recruitment ads on TV all the time, and I don't think anyone objects to that.

After the ads run for a long time, they become formulaic, and you become wallpaper. You have the same comic twist and you get a little predictable.

The municipal election commission should get cranked up immediately to get the ads in the newspaper so people understand there's a special election coming up to fill that seat.

Pierre Omidyar

Advertisers don't want to put their ads next to the investigative story; it's extremely difficult to do that. And very few people today actually read those serious news stories on the Web now.

Jeffrey Zeldman

Advertisers don't want to be ignored, and they are drunk on our data, which is what Google and other large networks are really selling. The ads are almost a by-product; what companies really want to know is what antiperspirant a woman of 25-34 is most likely to purchase after watching 'House of Cards.'

Ads work with search because you are at a decision point when you search for something. You are just a click or two away from a transaction.

Ads were designed to grab attention. This ad was envisioned as an affordable place for families to vacation year round.

Joe Trippi

Ads like this are the reason that less than half of the voting population in America bothers to go to the polls.

Ads are pretty primitive compared to what can be done with them.

David Remnick

Ads are ads, and I have no problem at all with Target's advertising a lot, all at once, or a page at a time.

Eric Schmidt

Ads actually do have value if you can figure out the right ones to show.

The money Ms. Rice raised allowed the campaign to air more ads than our opponent in the closing days, when people are paying most attention.

Any business that is trying to sell something should be willing to spend a couple dollars for a stock photo to not have ads in it and not distract the user from using the product they're trying to sell.

Tens of millions of users are a much more powerful force in examining the more than 8 million classified ads per month than any staff could be.

Television ads are very expensive - and it's been the opinion of folks working with me, and my opinion, that the kind of campaign that I've been running has been one where I've been more in touch with the voters themselves. And putting money into those types of efforts rather than TV ads seems to make sense at this point.

I've proven I can win on Nantucket. Money can only buy newspaper ads and TV time. It's not the same as a handshake and having someone ask for your vote.

Paul Hirsch

It was another mixed bag. Every year, the hype gets bigger but I'm not sure the ads could live up to it.

These radical groups are determined to stop the meat processing industry with whatever it takes?full page ads in the New York Times or filing frivolous lawsuits with no standing. In the meantime, I've not seen them put one penny of their money toward actually caring for unwanted horses. It's a problem they'd like to sweep away and pretend doesn't exist.

Audiences for Super Bowls have become as interested in the 30 minutes of ads as they are in the NFL championship game.

Banner ads are down slightly. In the second quarter of 1999, banner ads represented 59 percent of all online ads. In the first quarter of this year, they represented 52 percent. In the second quarter, they represented 50 percent.

Stephen Sprouse

That's how I taught myself how to draw - tracing the ads and petting new clothes on the models.

A large portion of the declines in ads in November and December are seasonal declines as businesses cut back recruitment ads during the holiday season.

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Jello Biafra

They've gone to great length to disguise the fact that I'm not in the band, even sending out a photo to promoters with my picture in it which then winds up in some of the ads on the flyers.

They say the ads are still out there and they believe they may help, but other people say the credibility of all the ads has probably been very badly damaged by that one ad that was such a mistake.

Martin O'Malley

A lot of our Democratic consultants have fallen into the self-defeating prescription that the candidate that runs the most negative ads wins. I have a new theory: Positive is the new negative.

This is certainly one of the most negative ads I've seen in a long time and by far the blackest of the black in this election campaign. It reminds me of some of the most virulent negative ads in the United States.