Quote by John Berger
Advertising is not merely an assembly of competing messages; it is

Advertising is not merely an assembly of competing messages; it is a language itself which is always being used to make the same general proposal – John Berger

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Today the discredit of words is very great. Most of the time the media transmit lies. In the face of an intolerable world, words appear to change very little. State power has become congenitally deaf, which is why –but the editorialists forget it –terrorists are reduced to bombs and hijacking. – John Berger

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Words
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When we suffer anguish we return to early childhood because that is the period in which we first learnt to suffer the experience of total loss. It was more than that. It was the period in which we suffered more total losses than in all the rest of our life put together. – John Berger

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Grief, Grieving
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The media network has its idols, but its principal idol is its own style which generates an aura of winning and leaves the rest in darkness. It recognizes neither pity nor pitilessness. – John Berger

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Media
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The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well the product or service fits him and sells itself. – Peter Drucker

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Advertising

Ive learned any fool can write a bad ad, but it takes a real genius to keep his hands off a good one. – Leo Burnett

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Advertising

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

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Advertising

My real talent was for losing clients. – Jay Chiat

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Advertising

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To show a child what once delighted you, to find the childs delight added to your own – this is happiness. – J. B. Priestley

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Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted. – John Lennon

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Yearbooks

You can kid the world. But not your sister. – Charlotte Gray

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Sisters

Faith – you can do very little with it, but you can do nothing without it. – Samuel Butler

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