The Player explains further in the statement that “Life is a gamble, at terrible odds – if it was a bet you wouldn't take it. Did you know that any number doubled is even?”(). The main implication behind this statement is that whether life is fate or choice it is never in our favor. No matter what we do we will eventually reach our demise. To explain in song verse “Here but now they're gone... they looked backward and said goodbye... she had become like they are” (Blue Oyster Cult, Don’t Fear the Reaper). We all face the same side of the coin: death. This idea is shown by Rosencrantz and Guildenstern when stating “All right! We don’t question, we don’t doubt. We perform. But a line must be drawn somewhere” (Stoppard, 108). The final line to be drawn is our own demise. When the stage curtain is closed and the performance is over it will all be meaningless. No matter how hard we try or how many chances we take, we will lose the
The Player explains further in the statement that “Life is a gamble, at terrible odds – if it was a bet you wouldn't take it. Did you know that any number doubled is even?”(). The main implication behind this statement is that whether life is fate or choice it is never in our favor. No matter what we do we will eventually reach our demise. To explain in song verse “Here but now they're gone... they looked backward and said goodbye... she had become like they are” (Blue Oyster Cult, Don’t Fear the Reaper). We all face the same side of the coin: death. This idea is shown by Rosencrantz and Guildenstern when stating “All right! We don’t question, we don’t doubt. We perform. But a line must be drawn somewhere” (Stoppard, 108). The final line to be drawn is our own demise. When the stage curtain is closed and the performance is over it will all be meaningless. No matter how hard we try or how many chances we take, we will lose the