I can't say the advertising model is obsolete yet but it doesn't make a lot of sense in the long range.

Sometimes the most important job advertising can do, is to clarify the obvious.

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.

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.

Outside of advertising, the person who's influenced me most is quite possibly Frank Gehry.

The intellectual architecture means focusing on doing great work instead of focusing on agency politics.

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.