Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" I don't want to spread myself so thin that I achieve nothing. "
David Droga
Thin
Want
Myself
Related Quotes:
" Australians are gypsies by nature. I've been fortunate enough to experience different regions of the world. "
David Droga
Experience
Been
World
" I don't want to sound too worthy here, but I want to do something that honestly contributes something positive to society. "
David Droga
Want
Worthy
Society
" Generosity is as much showing your vulnerability as it is your passion for something. "
David Droga
Your
Vulnerability
Passion
" The creative people I admire seem to share many characteristics: A fierce restlessness. Healthy cynicism. A real world perspective. An ability to simplify. Restraint. Patience. A genuine balance of confidence and insecurity. And most importantly, humanity. "
David Droga
Perspective
Patience
World
" People who want to express themselves effectively can learn a lot from the hard-won concision of the copywriter. "
David Droga
Want
Themselves
Who
" Just knowing you're putting something out there that could take on a greater life - that's our sweet spot. That's what we try to do. "
David Droga
You
Just
Sweet
" The agency is who it is because of many, many, many chapters that needed to happen. "
David Droga
Because
Agency
Happen
" Do the work you believe in - if there's an authentic reason for doing it. "
David Droga
You
Doing
Work
" I just loved the idea of writing for different personalities all the time. "
David Droga
Just
Loved
Different
" There are unwritten rules to Facebook: People are using it to build their personas, and when they share something, they usually do so because they think it will in some way benefit others. So when we speak as brands on Facebook, we try to operate within those same parameters. "
David Droga
Rules
Build
Try
" The average billboard has no more than eight words. It takes a lot of effort to make a beer, rice, or shampoo seem special in eight words. "
David Droga
Words
Special
Average
" If people know they're being sold to, you can celebrate the sell. "
David Droga
People
Know
Celebrate
" If you can allow yourself to do more good with your creativity by being successful, then that's a great thing. "
David Droga
You
Yourself
Creativity
" A lot of people ask what it takes to move from being a creative to a leader: Take everyone's career personally. People will work hard for you if you work hard for them. Any idiot can be a boss; all you need is a title. But to be a leader, you need to earn respect and have an opinion you stand by. "
David Droga
Work
Boss
Leader
" Visuals are compelling, but sometimes the only way to get your point of view and purpose across is through words. Great copy can be embedded in any medium, any technology. "
David Droga
View
Words
Technology
" I was in a bank meeting in London once that was so torturous, I had a flash of inspiration for another client. "
David Droga
Bank
Inspiration
Once
" If we can find our storytelling in more complimentary ways with the technology, I think it's just going to get better and better. "
David Droga
More
Find
Think
" We're an industry obsessed with the storytelling side of things, the content. And then we got obsessed with the canvas. Is it going to be on television? Is it print? And now the canvas is mobile. But what we really need to think about is the context. The context is where and when the person is consuming it - location, time of day. "
David Droga
Now
Television
Think
" Just because you can do something, it doesn't mean you need to - restraint is something I admire. "
David Droga
Need
Admire
Just Because
" Like anyone, I'm scared of failure. That drives you to work really hard. "
David Droga
Like
Failure
Hard
" Copywriters on Madison Avenue constantly grapple with the question of where their work sits on the totem pole of 'real' writing. "
David Droga
Writing
Work
Where
" Online is amazing, but it, in itself, is not a solution. "
David Droga
Solution
Online
Itself
" You hire well and just make sure you have enough runway for everyone to grow in the company's success. It creates loyalty and opportunity, really. "
David Droga
Loyalty
You
Success
" A lot of people think technology is a solution, but it's really just a canvas for your work. It can make good things amazing and bad things terrible. Facebook allows you to have access to mass audience really quickly if you do creative really well. "
David Droga
Good
People
Amazing
" We're very much an advertising agency, but it's not about creating ads as we know it. "
David Droga
Advertising
Creating
About
" Wanting something - wanting a career or wanting to make something - doesn't really mean much. It's about finding something you care about. Because caring is the only thing that really matters. "
David Droga
Caring
Mean
Finding
" We strive to do stuff that connects with people. "
David Droga
Stuff
Connects
People
" Over the years, advertising had become very lazy, very visual. Visuals are important, yes, but as a part of the story. "
David Droga
Yes
Advertising
Important
" When I first made some comment when we launched that part of our purpose was to do stuff that has social ripples, lots of people said it was such a glib thing to say. I actually believe that. "
David Droga
Purpose
Say
Said
" The majority of advertising agency creatives are creative people, but we've disciplined ourselves to think within traditional formats. I want to change that. "
David Droga
People
Creative
Want