Sublime

From David Ogilvy:

Through maddening repetition, some of my obiter dicta have been woven into our culture. Here are some of them:

(1) “We sell – or else."

(2) “You cannot bore people into buying your product; you can only interest them in buying it.”

(3) "We prefer the discipline of knowledge to the anarchy of ignorance. We pursue knowledge the way a p

Ad legend Bill Bernbach letter on creativity, written in 1947:

Dear ________:

Our agency is getting big. That’s something to be happy about. But it’s something to worry about, too, and I don’t mind telling you I’m damned worried. I’m worried that we’re going to fall into the trap of bigness, that we’re going to worship techniques instead of substance

that is– to be smaller, more opinionated, and to have exceptional execution. udara