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Neil Gaiman

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“Remember: when people tell you something’s wrong or doesn’t work for them, they are almost always right. When they tell you exactly what they think is wrong and how to fix it, they are almost always wrong.” – NEIL GAIMAN

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In this quote, Neil Gaiman conveys that when individuals express that something is problematic or ineffective from their perspective, their assessment is typically accurate. However, when they offer specific solutions to rectify the issue, they often tend to be mistaken. Neil Gaiman highlights the complexity of addressing problems, suggesting that while identifying shortcomings might be intuitive, devising precise remedies can be more challenging and less reliable.

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“Remember: when people tell you something’s wrong or doesn’t work for them, they are almost always right. When they tell you exactly what they think is wrong and how to fix it, they are almost always wrong.” – Neil Gaiman Share on X

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