Madison Avenue Quotes

Madison Avenue Quote of the day

Madison Avenue is a very powerful aggression against private consciousness. A demand that you yield your private consciousness to public manipulation.

I mean Buckingham Palace has never hired a professional public relations outfit let alone a Madison Avenue type and they would throw up their hands in horror at the very idea.

You know why Madison Avenue advertising has never done well in Harlem? We're the only ones who know what it means to be Brand X.

Politics is not really politics any more. It is run, for the most part, by Madison Avenue advertising firms, who sell politicians to the public the way they sell bars of soap or cans of beer.

They say that Madison Avenue will only pay high dollars in advertising if they get the 18-35 age range.

If I'm walking very, very fast down Madison Avenue in the middle of the day, I'll say I'm stopped 10 times.

I think what democracy means today, in reality, is to a large extent, manipulated consent - not forced consent, manipulated consent - and manipulated more and more with the help of Madison Avenue.

I see no reason why the artistic world can't absolutely merge with Madison Avenue. Pop art is a move in that direction. Why can't we have advertisements with beautiful words and beautiful images?

Ads are carefully designed by the Madison Avenue frog-men of-the-mind for semiconscious exposure.

Madison Avenue is afraid of the dark.

The cave art of Madison Avenue has been by far the most innovative and educative art form of the twentieth century.

It may be the way the cookie crumbles on Madison Avenue, but in Hong Kong its the way the egg rolls.

In this day and age, love is temporary and marriage is unnatural--the product of Madison Avenue advertising executives and television producers.

Madison Avenue is full of masochists who unconsciously provoke rejection by their clients. I know brilliant men who have lost every account they have ever handled.

There is nothing Madison Avenue can give us that will make us more beautiful women. We are beautiful because God created us that way.

What is self-image? Who started talking about one? I rather fancy it was Madison Avenue.

[Hillary Clinton] spent hundreds of millions of dollars on an advertising - you know, they get Madison Avenue into a room.

The problem of how to make the Internet advertising friendly bewildered and obsessed Madison Avenue for much of the 1990s. Advertising won.

It [culture] invites people to diminish themselves, and dehumanize themselves by behaving like machines, meme processors of memes passed down from Madison Avenue, and Hollywood, and what have you.

Kids, Madison Avenue is lying to you. Your parents are lying to you. The president is lying to you.