Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Mary Wells Lawrence

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American executive Mary Wells Lawrence.
Last updated on September 18, 2024.
Mary Wells Lawrence

Mary Wells Lawrence is an American retired advertising executive. She was the founding president of Wells, Rich, Greene, an advertising agency known for its creative work. Lawrence was the first female CEO of a company listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Mary Wells Lawrence was awarded the Lion of St. Mark for her lifetime achievements at the 2020 Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity.

You can't just be you. You have to double yourself. You have to read books on subjects you know nothing about. You have to travel to places you never thought of traveling. You have to meet every kind of person and endlessly stretch what you know.
The best advertising should make you nervous about what you're not buying. — © Mary Wells Lawrence
The best advertising should make you nervous about what you're not buying.
The first time I watched television I felt exactly as if something important had taken an elevator ride up to my head and gotten off and turned on the light in my mind. I knew that I was going to do something in television. It was in my cards. I remember feeling the warm relief of knowing where my future was.
If you're not satisfied with your life, it's time to invent a new one.
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