Quotes by Jay Chiat - Page 1

Taking risks gives me energy.
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Chance
Energy
Giving
Risk
Taking Risks
Gives
Risks
Taking
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Charlie Rose is the ultimate ad.
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Ads
Charlie
Rose
Ultimate
Ad
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How big can we get before we get bad?
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Advertising
Bigs
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My real talent was for losing clients.
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Clients
Losing
Real
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I like the Gap ad, the khaki one. I liked that.
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Ad
Gap
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You start losing a client the moment you get it.
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Advertising
Clients
Losing
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Sometimes the most important job advertising can do, is to clarify the obvious.
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Jobs
Advertising
Important
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It's hard to build a brand, competitively, and tell people what you do as well.
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Brands
People
Wells
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I'm uncomfortable when I'm comfortable ... I can't help it, it's my personality.
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Helping
Personality
Uncomfortable
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If you can't be bothered to work on Saturday, don't bother to come in on Sunday.
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Work
Bother
Saturday
Sunday
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Outside of advertising, the person who's influenced me most is quite possibly Frank Gehry.
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Advertising
Advertising Agencies
Frank
Influenced
Possibly
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If you really think about it, when watching television, you have product placement all the time.
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Economy
Placement
Television
Thinking
Watching Television
Product
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In the '20s they were telling us wed all have our own private plane and take vacations to the moon.
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Vacation
Economy
Moon
Planes
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In the '20s they were telling us we'd all have our own private plane and take vacations to the moon.
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Moon
Plane
To The Moon
Vacations
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I can't say the advertising model is obsolete yet but it doesn't make a lot of sense in the long range.
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Advertising
Economy
Long
Obsolete
Range
Model
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The intellectual architecture means focusing on doing great work instead of focusing on agency politics.
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Architecture
Agency
Great Work
Intellectual
Mean
Focusing
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The team architecture means setting up an organization that helps people produce that great work in teams.
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Architecture
Great Work
Mean
Organization
Produce
Setting
Team
Work Great People
Helps
Teams
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But I think technology advertising will have to stop addressing how products are made and concentrate more on what a product will do for the consumer.
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Technology
Advertising
Products
Thinking
Technology Will More
Addressing
Consumer
Product
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Our technology is very scalable. Our software can accommodate enormous numbers of clients. It's a marvelous opportunity. We'll keep developing products.
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Opportunity
Technology
Accommodate
Clients
Developing
Enormous
Marvelous
Numbers
Software
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It's very fascinating, it's very addictive, and it's incredibly challenging. You're never satisfied. It's kind of like advertising. You're never satisfied
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Advertising
Challenges
Kind
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Research we've done seems to indicate that people who are on the Net like the idea that they don't have to leave what they are reading to go buy something.
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Ideas
People
Reading
Research
Indicate
Net
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Transferring successfully to the next generation means producing work that's as good as or better than the work of the first generation that founded the agency.
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Agency
Generations
Mean
Next Generation
Work Good Better
First Generation
Producing
Successfully
Transferring
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We don't have titles on our business cards. No one really gets any special treatment. No one gets a corner office to put pictures of their family and their dog in.
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Cards
Dog
Office
Special
Titles
Treatment
Corner
Pictures
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Advertising ought to work by telling you what it is you want to tell, you should understand what you want us to do, what you want us to think, where you want us to shop.
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Advertising
Ought
Thinking
Want
Shop
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Fire has impacted every part of our lives - without fire, there would be no shopping, right? - that's how the Internet will intrude on our lives, particularly our kids' lives.
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Kids
Fire
Our Lives
Shopping
Particularly
Impacted
Intrude
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One is that that's the way we started and we thought there would be more value and less confusion if the business model was just based on delivering news that's of value to Web sites.
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Confusion
Delivering
News
Way
Business Value Way
Business Model
Model
Sites
Web
Web Sites
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Technology is the fashion of the '90s. It affects everyone, and everyone is interested in it - either from fear of being left behind or because they have a real need to use technology.
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Technology
Fashion
Real
Affects
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Eighty percent of what everyone's talking about never happens. I don't mean in terms of product development that's happening right now, I'm talking about the far-flung visions of the future.
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Development
Eighty
Mean
Percent
Talking
Visions Of The Future
Happening
Product
Terms
Visions
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First, this isn't about telecommuting, because we still have offices that people will come to regularly when they need to brainstorm together, meet with clients, or do research in the library.
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Clients
Library
Office
People
Research
Together People Will
Brainstorm
Offices
Regularly
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You come to work because the office is a resource: The office is a place where you can meet with other people, and the office has libraries of books and information on CD-ROM that might help you with your work.
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Book
Cds
People
Work Information People
Libraries
Resource
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Second, we're spending a huge amount of money on technology so that everyone can check out laptops and portable phones. We're spending more money to write our existing information into databases or onto CD-ROM.
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Technology
Databases
Laptops
Phones
Spending
Writing
Check
Existing
Huge Amount
Onto
Portable
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We set up a beta site, a test site, with movie, music and book reviews. If you're reading them and you want to buy a book or a ticket for a movie that's reviewed on the site, you can do that without leaving our site.
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Movie
Beta
Book
Leaving
Reading
Site
Buy
Set
Reviewed
Test
Ticket
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I'm uncomfortable when I'm comfortable. I have to start something new-in the agency or in my personal life-every two years or so. Taking risks gives me energy. I can't help it, it's my personality. I'd like to think it's not really a compulsion toward high risks, but the spirit of an entrepreneur.
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Agency
Thinking
Years
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