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“What people really want, no matter who they are, is someone to listen to them. ... people have a lot on their minds, however trivial, and if you're simply willing to sit there like a sack of dirt and let them yammer, they will tell it to you.”

Quote by Chip Kidd

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Chip Kidd

Chip Kidd is an American author known for his unique book design. Born on September 12, 1964, Kidd graduated from Columbia University and later became an editor and designer. He is renowned for his innovative designs, which have had a profound impact on the literary and design communities. more

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