The line between pride in our work and neurotic obstinacy is a narrow one. We make our recommendations … - David Ogilvy

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When I was young, I didn't play like I do today. So these kids are starting at the height that I've reached. Think what they might do over time.

David Ogilvy

The line between pride in our work and neurotic obstinacy is a narrow one. We make our recommendations clear. But we do not grudge our clients the right to the final say. It is their money.

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