Great designers seldom make great advertising men, because they get overcome by the beauty of the picture – and forget that merchandise must be sold. – James Randolph Adams
The most common trouble with advertising is that it tries too hard to impress people. – James Randolph Adams
Advertising is the principal reason why the business man has come to inherit the earth. – James Randolph Adams
If advertising had a little more respect for the public, the public would have a lot more respect for advertising. – James Randolph Adams
Millions of dollars’ worth of advertising shows such little respect for the reader’s intelligence that it amounts almost to outright insult. – James Randolph Adams