Quote#Art
There is no question that advertising is an art, and manipulation is…
Quote byEdwin Lefèvre · 1871–1943
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Reminiscences of a Stock Operator (1923), Chapter XX, p. 236.
English (original)
There is no question that advertising is an art, and manipulation is the art of advertising through the medium of the tape.
— Edwin Lefèvre
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