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If you intend to die, you can do anything.
Chip Kidd
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Chip Kidd
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: September 12
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Charles Kidd
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Life is a life-long assignment that must be constantly analyzed, clarified, figured out, and responded to appropriately.
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I think too many comic book covers are way too busy, crammed with far too much information, both visual and verbal, that just becomes a dull noise.
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Never fall in love with an idea. They're whores: if the one you're with isn't doing the job, there's always, always, always another.
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I often get asked, 'Is the book dead?' It hasn't happened yet. It's different than music. Music was always meant to be pure sound - it started out as pure sound and now it's pure sound again. But books started out as things. Words on paper began as words on paper. The paperback book is the best technology to deliver that information to you.
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I think the genre of comics sometimes overtakes the medium, and people assume that they are kind of frivolous. If you have a good, strong story teller, they can be as affecting as any character in literature. Period.
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A book cover is a distillation. It is a haiku of the story.
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I am all for the iPad, but trust me - smelling it will get you nowhere.
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Design is a response to a specific problem. You are given a problem to solve, and then you let the problem itself tell you what your solution is.
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Yes, Garnett Grey was an Architect. Were a psychoanalyst to approach him from behind, tap his shoulder, and say 'Humanity,' Garrett'd spin and respond, without hesitation, 'Solvable'.
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