Originally Posted by block30

Furloughfuntime, I can appreciate the sentiment of not panicking and the initial part of the quote had a strong I statement....but.....I think galaxy flyer is right too, the second sentence shifts towards his general take of the broad American health mentality plus the quote does end with

“ I think this manic desperation to endlessly extend life is misguided and potentially destructive. For many reasons, 75 is a pretty good age to aim to stop."

That sounds less like a personal wish and a more broad view of life, and I don’t think that’s a good look given his position.