Quote by Robert Mapplethorpe

This AIDS stuff is pretty scary. I hope I don't get it.

This AIDS stuff is pretty scary. I hope I don't get it.

Summary

This quote reflects a genuine concern and fear regarding the AIDS epidemic. The speaker acknowledges the gravity of the situation and the fear of contracting the disease. It showcases the common sentiment of uncertainty and apprehension during a time when there was limited knowledge and understanding surrounding AIDS, its transmission, and treatment options. The quote captures the vulnerability felt by many individuals at the height of the AIDS crisis.

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