“I cherish our friendship.”
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And you know that the actor was married to Jennifer Aniston from 2015 until their divorce at the end of 2017.
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In a recent interview with Esquire, Theroux opened up about the rift and cleared up a rumor about why they divorced.
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He specifically addressed the speculation that the two were apart because they wanted to live on the opposite coast: “This is a story that is mostly not true,” Theroux said.
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“People create narratives that make them feel better or simplify things for them. That whole ‘This person likes rock’ n ‘roll, the person likes jazz. Of course!’ That’s just not the case. It’s an oversimplification. . ‘
Theroux also opened up about how the couple ‘friends’ have remained since they decided to divorce:’ We do not talk every day, but we call each other. Our FaceTime. We’re sending an SMS. ‘
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“Like it or not, we did not have that dramatic split, and we love each other. I am sincere when I say that I cherish our friendship. We can not be together and yet bring joy and friendship to each other. “
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“It would be a loss if we did not have personal contact with me,” Theroux continued before giving good advice on relationships in general.
“I think if you get along well with relationships – and here I am, alone – if you love the person just as much as you loved the relationship, you will need to love them just as much out of the relationship. to take a shit as you walk out the door? ‘
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Well, that’s one way to put it. However, it is nice that they are still on good footing.
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