Edward N. Ney Quotes

United States, Businessman
May 26, 1925 – January, 8, 2014.

Edward Noonan Ney (May 26, 1925 – January 8, 2014) was the chief executive officer of advertising agency Young & Rubicam from 1970 to 1986, and served as United States Ambassador to Canada from 1989 to 1992.

I can do whatever I want, because my career is a certain thing.

Edward N. Ney
- Career
I know exactly what I want to buy and I spend very little time, maybe 15 hours a year, buying stuff. I'll go in and out of Dunhill in 45 minutes and pick out a few suits. Boom. And I'm gone. I get my shirts at Charvet. I go in there - woosh - and buy 12 shirts and some ties; once a year and that's it.

Edward N. Ney
- Time

A sense of style can be sort of fun, as long as it doesn't get in the way.

Edward N. Ney
- Long
- Fun
- Style
If you see a man who is so obviously impressed with his own appearance, then you wonder what his priorities are.

Edward N. Ney
- Wonder