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title: "7 Queer Folk Quotes by 7 authors"
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> [In 'Queer as Folk,' we had three or four sex scenes in every episode, so I got used to doing that very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-podeswa/in-queer-as-folk-we-had-three-or-four-sex-scenes-in-every-episode-so/)

[Jeremy Podeswa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-podeswa/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f16/jeremy-podeswa-24213_early_in-queer-as-folk-we-had-three-or-four-se_87707.jpg)

> [Both 'The Wire' and 'Queer as Folk' had a big scope. They were panoramas, telling ambitious stories about two cities, Baltimore and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aidan-gillen/both-the-wire-and-queer-as-folk-had-a-big-scope-they-were-panoramas/)

[Aidan Gillen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aidan-gillen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/42e/aidan-gillen-19353_about_both-the-wire-and-queer-as-folk-had-a-bi_525049.png)

> [I think they do a great job on Queer as Folk.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-innes/i-think-they-do-a-great-job-on-queer-as-folk/)

[Laura Innes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-innes/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f7/laura-innes-39759_folk_i-think-they-do-a-great-job-on-queer-as_801652.png)

> ['Queer as Folk' is gay gay gay gay gay.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/del-shores/queer-as-folk-is-gay-gay-gay-gay-gay/)

[Del Shores](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/del-shores/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3e2/del-shores-24409_folk_queer-as-folk-is-gay-gay-gay-gay-gay-215_2151422.jpg)

> [Everybody who I've spoken to who was conscious when 'Queer as Folk' went out says it was a complete game-changer. It completely…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freddie-fox/everybody-who-i-ve-spoken-to-who-was-conscious-when-queer-as-folk/)

[Freddie Fox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freddie-fox/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ab1/freddie-fox-10093_gay_everybody-who-i-ve-spoken-to-who-was-con_2475484.jpg)

> [I came out specifically so that I could rent 'Queer As Folk' at Hollywood Video and buy 'Judy at Carnegie Hall.' Because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cole-escola/i-came-out-specifically-so-that-i-could-rent-queer-as-folk-at/)

[Cole Escola](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cole-escola/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/39f/cole-escola-6042_ahead_i-came-out-specifically-so-that-i-could_2517077.jpg)

> [I didn't know Charlie before doing the movie, but I was a huge fan of the British Queer as Folk.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-lane/i-didn-t-know-charlie-before-doing-the-movie-but-i-was-a-huge-fan-of/)

[Nathan Lane](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-lane/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f86/nathan-lane-14095_before_i-didn-t-know-charlie-before-doing-the-m_2858863.jpg)

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