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Creativity is an advertising agency's most valuable asset, because it is the rarest.

Is advertising a profession, like law or medicine? How many new parents clutch their baby to their breast and declare, 'I want this child to grow up to be a media planner'?

Exactly when people are in turmoil is the time that the entertainment business has always been at its best. Because people don't want to be reminded every day that they are under siege, or that they're not having a great time of life.

I'm the first to admit I've had a sheltered life. I grew up in the country and went to a boarding school. It was all just part of the business - be nice to everyone and all that.

There is a real diversity of talent and background on the A list so as to better reflect our society in all walks. There are people who have been candidates before, Councillors, Doctors, business leaders, charity campaigners.

Why, I ask, isn't it possible that advertising as a whole is a fantastic fraud, presenting an image of America taken seriously by no one, least of all by the advertising men who create it?

I am a child but I have to think and act like a woman, this business forces you to.

It's tough to break into this business - now more so than ever.

There's been a big spur in downtown development with new business, restaurants and a lot of loft buying. The buses run, and there's a subway that runs through downtown.

Even though I didn't get a business degree, I enjoyed learning about economics.

I was an economics major, which I enjoyed because I had a good business sense.

The only thing wealth does for some people is to make them worry about losing it.

I love making people laugh. It's an addiction and it's probably dysfunctional, but I am addicted to it and there's no greater pleasure for me than sitting in a theater and feeling a lot of people losing control of themselves.

Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.

I'm in this business because I despise honest labor.

I full well realize that politics is a rough and tumble business, but politics should not be reduced to lobbing partisan hand grenades. Politics is not war. Terrorism is.

We love our business. We have never been more enthusiastic about cable and its future.

I'm sure Alex will be having to get the masseurs in to work on those legs. You feel tired when you're losing but when you are winning it gives you that bit of an edge.

I think less is more when it comes to kissing in the movies.

It takes time to love someone properly, and in this business, you get very wary of people.