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Commercials Quotes

On commercials as a career stepping stone - or something to avoid.

These commercials quotes show two very different career paths: performers who used commercials as a stepping stone into television and film, and others who turned offers down on principle.

I love commercials.

Quotes by Willard Scott

I didn't want to do film or commercials or television.

Quotes by Stephen Moyer

I've never been one to book a ton of commercials.

Quotes by Stephanie Courtney

I want to do everything. I want to do commercials, endorsements. I want to design.

Quotes by Smokepurpp

Ads Quotes

I've turned down soap and deodorant commercials - it wasn't my route.

Quotes by Mitch Gaylord

One of my first commercials was for a Samsung cellphone. It was made as a mini-movie.

Quotes by Margarita Levieva

You can't watch 'Dr. Strangelove' with commercials. That would be sacrilegious.

Quotes by Les Claypool

I've done commercials that Sam Mendes directed. Paul Feig directed me in a commercial.

Quotes by Kether Donohue

Commercials led to TV, and TV led to movies here and there.

Quotes by John Ross Bowie

American Quotes

I starred in Dr. Pepper commercials and Buick ads.

Quotes by Joe Piscopo

I did a couple of American Express commercials.

Quotes by Jason Dohring

Philosophically, I don't like doing commercials.

Quotes by Herb Caen

I started small with commercials and print.

Quotes by Gina Rodriguez

I travel a lot to promote the perfumes and to do the commercials.

Quotes by Gabriela Sabatini

American Express Quotes

Politics is gut; commercials are gut.

Quotes by Frank Luntz

I want it all. Fame, fortune and all the commercials there are to do.

Quotes by Evelyn Ashford

Commercials capture your attention, that's all.

Quotes by Calvin Klein

I had kicked around the idea for Good Eats when I was directing commercials.

Quotes by Alton Brown

I cry at Kodak commercials.

Quotes by Alice Ripley

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the Commercials quotes discuss?
This collection reflects on commercials from a performer's perspective, covering both enthusiasm for the format and decisions to turn certain ad work down. It also traces how commercial work can serve as a stepping stone to bigger opportunities.
Why would someone search for commercial quotes?
People look for these quotes to talk about their own experience with advertising work, or to find candid perspectives from entertainers on doing commercials versus film and television. The tone here ranges from enthusiastic to selective.
Is there a quote about someone simply enjoying commercials?
Yes, one quote states plainly, "I love commercials," a straightforward endorsement without further explanation. For more direct takes on advertising, see Ads.
Do any quotes describe turning down commercial work?
Yes, one quote recalls turning down soap and deodorant commercials because they didn't fit the speaker's intended career path. It shows commercials being treated as a deliberate career choice rather than something to accept automatically.
Is there a quote about commercials leading to a bigger career?
Yes, one quote traces a career path where commercials led to television, which in turn led to movies, describing it as a natural progression. It positions commercial work as an entry point rather than an endpoint.

One line sums up the pipeline directly - commercials leading to TV, and TV leading to movies. See the Ads and Attention collections for more on advertising and visibility.