Quote by Emma Thompson

I have had lots of friends who've been affected by Aids and a very good friend of mine, Oscar Moore, died of Aids and I was with him in his last year quite a bit. And of course he was a man living in a very rich culture with a wealthy family who was able to afford health care.

I have had lots of friends who've been affected by Aids and

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This quote highlights the personal experience of the speaker with friends affected by AIDS, particularly focusing on the story of Oscar Moore, who died from the disease. The speaker emphasizes that Moore belonged to a privileged background, with access to wealth and quality healthcare. By sharing this anecdote, the quote sheds light on the devastating impact of AIDS on individuals from different walks of life, emphasizing the importance of support and resources when dealing with a complex health issue like AIDS.

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