I Never Write Fewer Than Sixteen Headlines

No Sale, No Commission. No Commission, No Eat. That Made An Impression On Me.

We Exist To Build The Business Of Our Clients. The Recommendations We Make To Them Should Be The Recommendations We Would Make If We Owned Their Companies, Without Regard To Our Own Short-term Interest. This Earns Their Respect, Which Is The Greatest Asset We Can Have.

I Had A Friend Who Was The King's Surgeon In England. One Day I Asked Him What Makes A Great Surgeon. He Replied, "what Distinguishes A Great Surgeon Is His Knowledge. He Knows More Than Other Surgeons. During An Operation He Finds Something Which He Wasn't Expecting, Recognizes It And Knows What To Do About It." It's The Same Thing With Advertising People. The Good Ones Know More. How Do You Get To Know More? By Reading Books About Advertising. By Picking The Brains Of People Who Know More Than You Do. From The Magic Lanterns. And From Experience.

The Best Leaders Are Apt To Be Found Among Those Executives Who Have A Strong Component Of Unorthodoxy In Their Character. Instead Of Resisting Innovation, They Symbolize It.

I Don't Know The Rules Of Grammar... If You're Trying To Persuade People To Do Something, Or Buy Something, It Seems To Me You Should Use Their Language, The Language They Use Every Day, The Language In Which They Think. We Try To Write In The Vernacular.