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Quote by Bill Cosby
The very first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise

The very first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise and cultivate the delightfully vague. – Bill Cosby

Other quotes by Bill Cosby

People will frighten you about a graduation…. They use words you don’t hear often: “And we wish you Godspeed.” It is a warning, Godspeed. It means you are no longer welcome here at these prices. – Bill Cosby

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Graduation
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Bill Cosby
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The first-born in every family is always dreaming for an imaginary older brother or sister who will look out for them. – Bill Cosby

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Family
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Bill Cosby
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What is it about grandparents that is so lovely? I’d like to say that grandparents are God’s gifts to children. And if they can but see, hear and feel what these people have to give, they can mature at a fast rate. – Bill Cosby

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Grandparents
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Other Quotes from
Advertising
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Advertisements are now so numerous that they are very negligently perused, and it is therefore become necessary to gain attention by magnificence of promises and by eloquence sometimes sublime and sometimes pathetick. – Samuel Johnson

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Advertising

First we thought the PC was a calculator. Then we found out how to turn numbers into letters with ASCII — and we thought it was a typewriter. Then we discovered graphics, and we thought it was a television. With the World Wide Web, we’ve realized it’s a brochure. – Douglas Adams

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Advertising

With no ads, who would pay for the media? The good fairy? – Samuel Thurm

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Advertising

Don’t tell my mother I work in an advertising agency — she thinks I play piano in a whorehouse. – Jacques Seguela

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Advertising

Random Quotes

He replies nothing but monosyllables. I believe he would make three bites of a cherry. – Rabelais, Pantagruel

Category:
Brevity

“These days the technology can solve our problems and then some. Solutions may not only erase physical or mental deficits but leave patients better off than “”able-bodied”” folks. The person who has a disability today may have a superability tomorrow.” – Daniel H. Wilson

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Technology

The only way you get that fat off is to eat less and exercise more. – Jack LaLanne

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diet

Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays the pleasing game of interchanging praise. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Friendship