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Holding the Man
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"Holding the Man" Quotes

A poignant memoir of love and loss, as Timothy Conigrave recounts his passionate relationship with his high school sweetheart and their journey through life, love, and the devastating impact of the AIDS epidemic.

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I suppose it's easier to love someone than to be loved in return.

Timothy Conigrave

love

It's not the time we have, it's what we do with it.

Timothy Conigrave

time

Love is never wrong, even when it hurts.

Timothy Conigrave

love

We are all just trying to find our place in this world.

Timothy Conigrave

life

Sometimes the hardest thing is letting go.

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letting go

We should never be ashamed of who we are or who we love.

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identitylove

Life is a series of choices; we just have to make the best ones we can.

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life

Sometimes the greatest love stories are the ones that don't have a happy ending.

Timothy Conigrave

love

We should never be afraid to show our true selves to the world.

Timothy Conigrave

identity

We are all just searching for someone to share our lives with.

Timothy Conigrave

love