Little girl Quote by Assata Shakur
““ from Assata's time cooking at the free breakfast program for kids: One little girl came over to me and tapped me on the back. 'There's something wrong with your pancakes.' 'What's wrong with them?' 'They don't taste good.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Community gathering, 1975
A child's critique of pancakes reveals how small feedback can expose larger issues.
In simple terms: Even simple comments can highlight deeper problems.
Listen to criticism, even from children.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- teaching
- culinary arts
- activism
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What can we learn from children's observations?
- How to act on minor complaints?
Adults may dismiss children's voices.