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Rosencrantz: [after the abrupt ending of the play] It wasn't *that* bad.
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The Player: There's a design at work in all art surely you know that? Events must play themselves out to an aesthetic, moral and logical conclusion.
Guildenstern: And what's that in this case?
The Player: It never varies. We aim for the point where everyone who is marked for death dies.
Guildenstern: Marked?
The Player: Generally speaking things have gone about as far as they can possibly go when things have got about as bad as they can reasonably get.
Guildenstern: Who decides?
The Player: Decides? It is written.
Joanna Miles
Joanna Miles, actor, major works " Detective Jesse: Thin Ice ", "Serious Crimes", " Sex and Breakfast ".
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