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Top 20 Deborah Smith Quotes (2025 Update)

Deborah Smith Quote: “The LORD detests lying lips, but he delights in men who are truthful. PROVERBS 12:22.”

1. “The LORD detests lying lips, but he delights in men who are truthful. PROVERBS 12:22.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “Not only are unpaid internships exploitative, they’re one of the main forces keeping publishing in this country a primary white middle-class industry, which has a direct knock-on effect on what gets published and how.”

2. “Not only are unpaid internships exploitative, they’re one of the main forces keeping publishing in this country a primary white middle-class industry, which has a direct knock-on effect on what gets published and how.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “Flattery is a lie covered in a bed of flowery words.”

3. “Flattery is a lie covered in a bed of flowery words.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “Wish it, believe it, and it will be so.”

4. “Wish it, believe it, and it will be so.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “The hardest memories are the pieces of what might have been.”

5. “The hardest memories are the pieces of what might have been.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “I’m not happy, I’m cheerful. There’s a difference. A happy woman has no cares at all. A cheerful woman has cares but has learned how to deal with them. – Beverly Sills.”

6. “I’m not happy, I’m cheerful. There’s a difference. A happy woman has no cares at all. A cheerful woman has cares but has learned how to deal with them. – Beverly Sills.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “A photograph is a souvenir of life!”

7. “A photograph is a souvenir of life!”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “We are all bodies of water, guarding the mystery of our depths, but some of us have more to guard than others.”

8. “We are all bodies of water, guarding the mystery of our depths, but some of us have more to guard than others.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “Happy people look young. You’re really afraid of getting older, aren’t you? You should only be afraid of getting less happy.”

9. “Happy people look young. You’re really afraid of getting older, aren’t you? You should only be afraid of getting less happy.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “I teach Korean translation at the British Centre for Literary Translation summer school, so I see an emerging generation too, who are around my age. I’m hoping to find time to mentor, and to help emerging translators to a first contract through Tilted Axis.”

10. “I teach Korean translation at the British Centre for Literary Translation summer school, so I see an emerging generation too, who are around my age. I’m hoping to find time to mentor, and to help emerging translators to a first contract through Tilted Axis.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “I taught myself the first year course while I was on the dole, then moved to London to do an MA at SOAS, which led straight into a PhD.”

11. “I taught myself the first year course while I was on the dole, then moved to London to do an MA at SOAS, which led straight into a PhD.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “Instead of fearing what might happen if I failed, I should be excited about what could happen if I succeeded!”

12. “Instead of fearing what might happen if I failed, I should be excited about what could happen if I succeeded!”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “All of which suggested literary translation, and Korean seemed a good bet – barely anything available in English, yet it was a modern, developed country, so the work had to be out there, plus the rarity would make it both easier to secure a student grant and more of a niche when it came to work.”

13. “All of which suggested literary translation, and Korean seemed a good bet – barely anything available in English, yet it was a modern, developed country, so the work had to be out there, plus the rarity would make it both easier to secure a student grant and more of a niche when it came to work.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “A chorus of tough southern belles whispered, You need a loyal husband around here. Loyal to you, loyal to your family, loyal to your land. I added, Good in bed, smart, and romantic. Politically, socially, and religiously compatible. And he had to want children.”

14. “A chorus of tough southern belles whispered, You need a loyal husband around here. Loyal to you, loyal to your family, loyal to your land. I added, Good in bed, smart, and romantic. Politically, socially, and religiously compatible. And he had to want children.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “And to improve access to the UK publishing industry – I’m hoping to set up an internship or work experience for someone from a low-income background, as soon as we have the funds. While we don’t have the funds, we won’t have an intern.”

15. “And to improve access to the UK publishing industry – I’m hoping to set up an internship or work experience for someone from a low-income background, as soon as we have the funds. While we don’t have the funds, we won’t have an intern.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “A kitchen that’s too clean has no soul. No flavor.”

16. “A kitchen that’s too clean has no soul. No flavor.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “Their mystique comes from the fact that, once upon a time, someone cared enough to hide them.”

17. “Their mystique comes from the fact that, once upon a time, someone cared enough to hide them.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “When hope is offered, hope responds.”

18. “When hope is offered, hope responds.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “At the center, on the lawn of the courthouse, sat a log manger with a life-size nativity scene cut out of plywood. If an civil libertarian had complained about the nativity being on public property, he would have been hunted down like Santa’s reindeer during bow season.”

19. “At the center, on the lawn of the courthouse, sat a log manger with a life-size nativity scene cut out of plywood. If an civil libertarian had complained about the nativity being on public property, he would have been hunted down like Santa’s reindeer during bow season.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “Life doesn’t take itself seriously for long. Joy leaves an imprint even in the hardest sorrow.”

20. “Life doesn’t take itself seriously for long. Joy leaves an imprint even in the hardest sorrow.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “I stood there, my head bowed, my shoulders hunched. This is how it feels to be dragged from the cement shoes of a comfortable rut. The slow, steady strain on my legs became an excruciating amputation. My ankles pulled free from my feet. Bones snapped, cartilage tore, veins pulsed blood onto the soft brown clay of the yard.”

21. “I stood there, my head bowed, my shoulders hunched. This is how it feels to be dragged from the cement shoes of a comfortable rut. The slow, steady strain on my legs became an excruciating amputation. My ankles pulled free from my feet. Bones snapped, cartilage tore, veins pulsed blood onto the soft brown clay of the yard.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “There’s never been a war in the history of the world that wasn’t started by the wealthy for the wealthy.”

22. “There’s never been a war in the history of the world that wasn’t started by the wealthy for the wealthy.”

— Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith Quote: “Plus, publishing’s inherent conservatism, means that what little did get through was weighted towards the commercial end of the scale, which is not the kind of writing that excites me.”

23. “Plus, publishing’s inherent conservatism, means that what little did get through was weighted towards the commercial end of the scale, which is not the kind of writing that excites me.”

— Deborah Smith

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