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Jun 16, 2010

Creative Q&A: Bill Chan is in the hot seat this week

Bill Chan, executive creative director at Ogilvy & Mather in Beijing, admits he once had a perm...

Creative Q&A: Bill Chan is in the hot seat this week

When was the last time you were inspired?
The last time I smoked.

What’s the first thing you do when you wake up?
Open my eyes

What’s your favourite word?
I feel that ......

What’s your favourite song lyric?
4'33" by John Cage

Sex, drugs or rock and roll?
I am too old.

Ad you’re most ashamed of?
Too many to mention.

Ad you wish you’d made?
The Nando's campaigns in South Africa.

Gadget you couldn’t live without?

iPhone (and macbook pro, if i can choose 2).

Worst haircut you’ve ever had?
I once had a perm.

The world ends in one hour. What do you do?
Witness the action.

If you had a trained monkey, what would you make it do?
Train it to train another animal.

What do you wear in bed?
Either boxers or a condom.


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