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I Forgot to Die I Forgot to Die by Khalil Rafati
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“we never change. Our thoughts stay the same, our habits stay the same, so our lives stay the same. I could read every self-help book ever written, but it wouldn’t matter if I continued to cling to my story like a life preserver.”
Khalil Rafati, I Forgot to Die
“The cops performed an illegal search and seizure. Brian was sobbing and lamenting about how his life was over. I honestly didn’t see the big deal. It was just pot for God’s sake! Clearly, I had never been to Texas. I felt bad for Brian. “Look, man,” I said, “just bail me out and”
Khalil Rafati, I Forgot to Die
“They fell in love and quickly married—an angry, violent, yet charming man and a broken, beautiful woman who thought she could change him. Even the honeymoon didn’t”
Khalil Rafati, I Forgot to Die
“I read somewhere that 90% of the thoughts we have every day are repetitions of the same thoughts we had the day before, and the day before that, and so on. We tell ourselves the same shit over and over each day and we wonder why we never change. Our thoughts stay the same, our habits stay the same, so our lives stay the same. I could read every self-help book ever written, but it wouldn’t matter if I continued to cling to my story like a life preserver.”
Khalil Rafati, I Forgot to Die
“There are no shortcuts. There is only the straight and narrow. My job is to work, be kind, and help people. To live an honest life to the best of my ability.”
Khalil Rafati, I Forgot to Die
“God hadn’t done anything to me. God had never told me to invest in futures. In fact, He had probably sent me a hundred messengers telling me not to.”
Khalil Rafati, I Forgot to Die
“When I drank I always tried to find the balance between oblivion and lucidity. I rarely hit the mark. Instead, I’d be on my knees or curled up in the fetal position on the bathroom floor at 3:00 a.m. with the room spinning, worshipping the porcelain God.”
Khalil Rafati, I Forgot to Die
“I started drinking even more to put out the fire inside me, but it was like drinking gasoline. The fire only got bigger and hotter.”
Khalil Rafati, I Forgot to Die