Louis Theroux Quotes

You can't say you want things to be simple and then in the next breath ask me to be honest.

I never said I was consistent.

There is never vulgarity in a whole truth, however commonplace. It may be unimportant or painful. It cannot be vulgar. Vulgarity is only in concealment of truth, or in affectation.

I would say critically of myself that I am somebody without secrets. Sometimes acting depends on you having a secret. I don't think I've ever had that.

If you want to be thought a liar, always tell the truth.

Don't be 'consistent', but be simply true.

Because I hate fake people and I always think I'm never fake.

My life has been an open book, for better or for worse.

We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity.

The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere.

When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.

The truthful man is usually a liar.

I am a lie who always speaks the truth.

Put away from you a dissembling mouth.

Fakery in allegiance to the truth.

I think I have too little to hide to be interesting.

I remember when I first started modeling, and I would read interviews with people. Then I would see them, and they would always say something entirely different to a crowd of people than they would say privately. I always found that really offensive.

I know that some people shy away from what I say. They think it is too blunt, but when you don't give people that, they feel like you are being fake and you're not telling the truth. So it's like, you want me to tell the truth, but when I do, it's too much for you.

I'm an open book. I share a lot of my life with everybody.

My aim is to be as open and as incomprehensible as possible. There has to be a perfect balance between open and shut.

I have little time for sincerity.

Oh yeah, 100%, I've been an open book. Even my whole career, I've kind of been like an open book.

I don’t have any mottoes. If I did I would forever be contradicting them.

People who live in transparent bodies shouldn't be so suspicious.

Those who don't say what they mean will live and die by their own sword.