“Solitude is part of my life, and I don't mind that. I like it. I love ...” — Sheila Hancock Quote

“Solitude is part of my life, and I don't mind that. I like it. I love it. I don't allow loneliness to be part of my life, let's put it that way. I really won't allow it. If I feel lonely, I phone somebody or I go for a walk or a swim, get the endorphins going, because I hate feeling lonely.”

“I think in some reality shows people are chosen because they are laughably bad, so that the nation and the panel and everybody else can laugh at them.”

“I don't really despise anyone.”

“I think one of the most poignant things is unrequited love and loneliness.”

“The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family 'gets together' alone.”

“I'm interested in telling a story about a gay man and what he's going through as an artist and as a lonely, single gay man. I want to reveal what I know about loneliness.”