Michael Chernow
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And I sat in the, I got back into that bed and I lied in that bed for a couple of hours, shaking, shivering, terrified, just terrified thinking that I just, she was like, you stop breathing.
I started to feel a little bit of life come back into me.
And I remember walking, I left the apartment at like four or five in the afternoon, walking West on 13th street towards Avenue B. And I said to myself, dude,
this is the bottom of the rope.
Like you cannot do this anymore.
You must stop.
You just died.
It does not get worse.
It doesn't get worse.
You will die if you continue doing this.
You just did.
And I got to my apartment and
And I couldn't stop.
I couldn't stop.
Four hours later, I was right back at it.
Using it again?
Yeah.
I couldn't stop.
And so I have such empathy for people that are addicted to drugs and have an addictive personality and their family, their friends, the public are just like, how could you not see this?
Can't you just...