It's Annihilated the Power of the Strongest Adjectives

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Advertising has annihilated the power of the most powerful adjectives. – Paul Valery




I do not read advertisements – I would spend all my time wanting things. – Archbishop of Cantebury



You can tell the ideal of a nation by its advertisements. – Norman Douglas



The trouble with us in America isn’t that the poetry of life has turned to prose, but that it has turned to advertising copy. – Louis Kronenberger



Anybody can cut prices, but it takes brains to make a better article. – Philip D. Armour



A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad. – Samuel Goldwyn



More will mean worse. – Kingsley Amis

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Rarely, if ever, do they Forgive them

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If you want to see what children can do, you must stop giving them things. – Norman Douglas

The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have an extraordinary father. – anonymous

When I look at my children, I often wish I had remained a virgin. – Lillian Carter

The first half of our live is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. – Clarence Darrow

Don’t take up a man’s time talking about the smartness of your children; he wants to talk to you about the smartness of his children. – Ed Howe

Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them. – Oscar Wilde

When I grow up I want to be a little boy. – Joseph Heller