“Shakespeare wrote his sonnets within a strict discipline, fourteen lines of iambic pentameter, rhyming in three quatrains and a couplet. Were his sonnets dull? Mozart wrote his sonatas within an equally rigid discipline - exposition, development, and recapitulation. Were they dull?.”
Quote by David Ogilvy
Work
Confessions of an advertising man
This book offers an intimate look into the world of advertising, exploring the author's experiences and insights gained over a career in the field. more
Author
David Ogilvy
David Ogilvy, born on June 23, 1911 in Scotland, was an outstanding businessman. He was one of the founders of Ogilvy & Mather, an advertising agency that became one of the largest in the world. Known as the father of modern advertising, Ogilvy was renowned for his unique advertising philosophy and deep insights into consumer psychology, whose works had a profound impact on the global advertising industry. more
You May Also Like
“It is for this, partly, that I write. How can I know what I think unless I see what I write.”
Source: Fear of Flying: 40th Anniversary Edition
Source: Fear of Fifty
“Men keep agreements when it is to the advantage of neither to break them.”
“Never believe a rumour until you hear it officially denied.”