I feel like, if there's an elephant in the room, I'd really like to start off by introducing the elephant in the room. And sometimes it's funny. Louis Theroux elephantfeelfunny Change image and share on social
If I actually invited someone to make a documentary about me, and I said, 'Anything goes', and then I refused to answer any questions, that would be inconsistent. Louis Theroux answerdocumentaryinconsistent Change image and share on social
I was always attracted and repelled by the idea of being a writer. Louis Theroux attractidearepel Change image and share on social
People say I'm deceptively unassuming, but that's the way I go through life. I'm not flash. You can make it sound calculated, but it's pretty much just me. Louis Theroux calculatedeceptivelyflash Change image and share on social
I've got an interest in Zimbabwe. I spent a few months there before uni, so I'd like to get back to that. Louis Theroux backhaveinterest Change image and share on social
We have a double agenda of trying to deliver something exciting that people will talk about and will brighten their day and will amaze people and make us proud to have created an object of beauty. And on the other hand being true to the story. Louis Theroux agendumamazebeauty share on social
I'm not trying to acquire a reputation as serious documentary maker for its own sake. Louis Theroux acquiredocumentarymaker Change image and share on social
I'm not necessarily scanning for clues when I make documentaries. Louis Theroux cluedocumentarymake Change image and share on social
I'm not that comfortable doing polemic or being strident. Louis Theroux comfortablepolemicstrident Change image and share on social
I didn't think, 'I'd really like to work in TV; maybe I could carve out a niche where I talk to people who are somehow involved in marginal or difficult lifestyles... ' It was something I gravitated to very naturally as a subject area, almost instinctively, and somehow turned into a TV career without meaning to. Louis Theroux areacareercarve share on social