A Quote by David Ogilvy

It's not creative unless it sells.

David Ogilvy

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Creative Sells Unless

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David Ogilvy
English - Businessman
June 23, 1911 - July 21, 1999

I believe there are two kinds of journalists. One who sells a story by being creative, and one who sells a story by being sensationalist.

Abhay Deol

Mexico is the second most important destination of U.S. exports. What does this mean? The U.S. sells to our country almost the same as it sells to all the European Union, five times what it sells Brazil. More than what it sells together to Brazil, Russia, China, and India.

Enrique Pena Nieto

Beautiful art sells. If it sells itself, it is an idolatrous commodity; if it sells anything else, it is a seductive advertisement.

Dave Hickey

When I want to make a creative work, I still have producers of marketing houses dictating to me how I should make a creative video and what sells! If I face that problem, I can imagine how difficult it must be for the rising generation of artistes to find sponsorships.

Shobana

I happen to like selling clothes as much as creating them. It isn't relevant unless it sells.

Jason Wu

Sex sells, unless you're dehydrated in which case you'd be much more likely to purchase water.

Dov Davidoff

The nation that buys commands, the nation that sells serves; it is necessary to balance trade in order to ensure freedom; the country that wants to die sells only to one country , and the country that wants to survive sells to more than one.

Jose Marti

The amateur salesman sells products; the professional sells solutions to needs and problems.

Stephen Covey

Controversy sells, politics sell, all that type of stuff sells.

Jadakiss

I don't do something because I think it will sell 30 million albums. I couldn't care less. If it sells one, it sells one.

Oscar Peterson

When a man sells eleven ounces for twelve, he makes a compact with the devil, and sells himself for the value of an ounce.

Henry Ward Beecher

Everything of mine sells. An envelope with my name on it sells.

Bob Sapp

If it sells, it sells. If it doesn't sell, I'll go make a movie.

Ice T

The creative person finds himself in a state of turmoil, restlessness, emptiness, and unbearable frustration unless he expresses his inner life in some creative way.