Thursday, June 17, 2010

It's Always August Under your Armpits

"Someone Left a Cake Out in the Rain"Image by Scurzuzu via Flickr
On CBS radio the news of Ed Murrow’s death, reprotedly from lung cancer, was followed by a cigarette commercial. – Alexander Kendrick




I have been against commercial broadcasting ever since I heard a Toscanini radio concert in New York interrupted by the sponsor’s slogan – “It may be December outside, ladies; but it is always August under your armpits. – John Snagge



Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted. – John Kenneth Galbraith



The best ad is a good product. – Alan H. Meyer



In advertising there is a saying that if you can keep your head while all those around you are losing theirs – then you just don’t understand the problem. – Hugh M. Beville, Jr.



It is our job to make women unhappy with what they have. – B. Earl Puckett


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