Send a Quote Enter a brief message. SendOk2 “One should not associate with controversy; one should always reach for the highest ratings; one should never forget that there is safety in numbers; one should always remember that comedy, adventure, and escapism provide the best atmosphere for selling.” ~ Peter G. Peterson (1926-) Chairman of the Council on Foreign Relations, Senior Chairman of the Blackstone Group, US Secretary of Commerce (1972-73)Source: as President of Bell & Howell on the standards of advertisers, New York Times, September 28, 1961