“It was me, Belushi, and Robin Williams.
They start doing coke, and I was like, ‘No, Im cool.’
I wasnt taking some moral stance.
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I just wasnt interested in it.
To not have the desire or the curiosity, Id say thats providence.
God was looking over me in that moment.”
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It’s not even a specific aversion to cocaine on Murphy’s part.
“Any moment something could happen that can undo everything.
It was like, all of this stuff is going on, and Im totally oblivious.
“Those guys are all cautionary tales for me,” Murphy said.
“I dont drink.
Read (or listen to) the full interview at theNew York Times.
