Now I'm an old Christmas tree, the roots of which have died. They just come along and while the little needles fall off me replace them with medallions. (Orson Welles)

Now I'm an old Christmas tree, the roots of which have died. They just come along and while the little needles fall off me replace them with medallions.

Orson Welles

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