I think some people are on a mission to die, and I never was.
Meaning of the quote
The quote suggests that some people seem to have a goal of purposefully harming themselves or putting themselves in danger, but the speaker has never felt that way. In other words, the speaker feels that they have a stronger desire to live and be safe compared to some other people.
About Balthazar Getty
Balthazar Getty is an American actor and musician who has appeared in several notable films and TV shows, including Lord of the Flies, Lost Highway, and the ABC dramas Alias and Brothers & Sisters. He is also a member of the indie rock/electronic band Ringside and the producer for rap duo The Wow.
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