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In the past, I've tried to show the human side of people involved in stigmatised or misunderstood lifestyles. I've tried to resist easy judgments and not pander to prejudices.
- Louis Theroux
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Empires will come and go. The Soviet Union collapses; China can become a superpower, but 'Blue Peter' stays the same.
- Louis Theroux
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#Come And Go
#Empires
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#Will
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
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I tell people I live in Harlesden in north-west London, and I can see them thinking, 'Why do you live there?'
- Louis Theroux
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#Why
I don't go around saturated in guilt or anything like that. I do worry about things quite a lot, but I don't feel as though I am a bad person.
- Louis Theroux
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All religions are, in some basic sense, irrational.
- Louis Theroux
#All Religions
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#Religions
#Sense
I never misrepresent my position - you've got to be strong enough to make the argument and marshal the case.
- Louis Theroux
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#Be Strong
#Enough
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#Never
There's obviously a lot of controversy around the issue of hunting as there is around gambling, and I like these stories where there is a moral dimension, stories that force you to think about your prejudices about a subject and explore the extent to which they are justified.
- Louis Theroux
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#Gambling
#Hunting
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True believers of Scientology seem to know with utmost certainty that they have found the answer to the deepest riddles of all time - they may or may not be right, but that kind of self-belief is very appealing.
- Louis Theroux
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I think Donald Trump's had a pattern of leaping on the bandwagon of anything that he feels will further his candidacy, and if that means sowing more fear and paranoia and playing into a kind of xenophobic populist strain, then that's what he will do.
- Louis Theroux
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I think of myself as being quite affable, approachable, fairly easy to get to know.
- Louis Theroux
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#Myself
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You can say, 'I am a poet, rock-climbing shaman, and my name is Hiawatha Moonbeam,' and people in America will say, 'Hey, that's great. All power to you, man'.
- Louis Theroux
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#Great
#I Am
#Man
#Power
Do I care about clothes and stuff? Not much. It's a bit sick, isn't it, people spending all that money on clothes? I'm too stingy. I wouldn't pay £100 for a shirt.
- Louis Theroux
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#Clothes
#Money
#People
#Shirt
When you're in your 40s, you become more conscious of life being of limited duration and that you need to create memories and go on little adventures from time to time.
- Louis Theroux
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#Life
#Memories
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#Time
It's in the DNA of Scientology that they don't trust journalists.
- Louis Theroux
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I think people are so immersed in the anti-Scientology mindset by consuming tabloid media and stories about space aliens. It's baffling. When I say I want to see a more positive side of the church, all I'm saying is I want to get past these headlines that talk about aliens and Tom Cruise jumping on a sofa.
- Louis Theroux
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#Media
#Past
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#Space
When you don't have access to a subject, and all you have is ex-members and critics, there is this gravitational pull toward telling a certain version of events. Scientology would say this, and they have a point, that it's like doing a portrait of a marriage in which you're only hearing from the ex-wife and not the ex-husband.
- Louis Theroux
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#Marriage
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