Cloning My Very Thought Process

I start using the clone tool in Photoshop to cover some flaws in a picture

Client: “Oh, don’t use the clone stamp!”

Me: “Why?”

Client: “Because I tried using it once and the results were just awful.”

Me: “Okay…”

Client: “Just select a good part of the photo, copy it, paste it over the bad part, and then use erase to soften the edge.”

Me: “You do realize that that’s… Oh, never mind.”