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title: Protect the child inside you
modified: 2026-09-24
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> [“The adults do not exist. There is just giant children figuring things out.” — George Mack](https://x.com/george__mack/status/1766767193075691763)

> “Many teachers think of children as immature adults. It might lead to better and more ‘respectful’ teaching, if we thought of adults as atrophied children.” — Keith Johnstone, [Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre](https://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/297914)