“I think that children are acutely sensitive to injustice because they ...” — Deborah Eisenberg Quote

“I think that children are acutely sensitive to injustice because they live in a world that is absolutely filled with injustice. They have very, very little power, and they are extremely aware of power relations.”

“I'm constantly trying to strip away layers of perceived thought or cliche.”

“It's much easier to read the stories that have a lot of dialogue; of course, they flow much more easily into speech.”

“Stereotypes lose their power when the world is found to be more complex than the stereotype would suggest. When we learn that individuals do not fit the group stereotype, then it begins to fall apart.”

“We often find far more power in a symbol than in something that is an an actuality.”

“It is not according to my mode of doing things, to bring a suit against a man that I have the power in my own hands to punish.”