Quote by Stephen King

Schizoid behavior is a pretty common thing in children. It's accepted, because all we adults have this unspoken agreement that children are lunatics.

Schizoid behavior is a pretty common thing in children. It's

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This quote suggests that adults generally accept and expect somewhat erratic or unpredictable behavior from children, using the term "schizoid" as a metaphorical description. The notion of an "unspoken agreement" pins this acceptance on societal understanding and allowance for children's exploration and discovery of the world around them. It implies that such behavior is deemed normal, emphasizing the understanding that children are still developing and are prone to behaving in ways that may seem unusual to adults.

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