Smoke and mirrors Quote by Donna Tartt Download Open image ““Even on the highest levels it was smoke and mirrors; everyone was furnishing a stage set.”” — Donna Tartt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Smoke and mirrors Theatre
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