Advertised Quotes

"If I weren`t a Christian Scientist, and I saw Trog (1970) advertised on a marquee across the street, I`d think I`d contemplate suicide."

My dad heard of a studio on the radio, and it was advertised as a place for kids to meet kids, and it was actually a studio, and that`s where I met my manager and agent.

On trying to get Paheli (2005) an Oscar nomination: "There`s a misreport here about our lobbying at the Oscars. The understanding that we have of the Oscars is very different from how it really is. Because Indian film, foreign films are not known, you`re supposed to hire a PR company which we did. It`s not as if you just go there, show your films, lobby and talk to them. You`re not allowed to lobby as in you`re not allowed to meet the Academy members, talk to them or even make a call to them. You just keep advertising in the `For Consideration For Oscars` category. We took out full page ads in papers like Variety and Hollywood Reporter. The only good thing we did was that we advertised very frequently, it was promoted on the same scale as the biggest of films. We did it because we could afford it." (Movie Mag, May 2006)

Companies have advertised ... that they`re an equal opportunity company, and yet they`re having difficulty finding the talented people.

I have personally believed in every product I have ever advertised.

(Apple) came along with the right interface and the right storage solution at the right time. You could make a pretty good argument that most of the players before the original iPod never did what they were advertised to do. You couldn`t get one with enough flash memory, and it cost so much more than a CD player that there really wasn`t any competitive advantage.

It certainly is dangerous that there are only a few clubs left in Europe that can afford to pay millions. At the end of the day however, the spectators decide the rates of pay - by watching the games and consuming the goods and services advertised on sports TV programmes.

Can advertising foist an inferior product on the consumer? Bitter experience has taught me that it cannot. On those rare occasions when I have advertised products which consumer tests have found inferior to other products in the same field, the results have been disastrous.

We have not really advertised it. It`s just sort of word of mouth. We are getting people who find themselves out of money and out of options. Our great concern is the magnitude of the problem, and that we are going to quickly become overwhelmed by requests for assistance. But we`ve got to do what we can.

We saw it advertised on TV and in the newspaper, and decided to bring the kids here.