The hard part about getting much attention is that people start dissecting what you do. — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
Everyone is wounded. No one is healthy enough to never screw up, when you're in combat. But, I like to show that,… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I did get good enough to get on HBO's Young Comedians Special, but I certainly wasn't the person who got launched off… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I was bad at sports and picked last every day. I couldn't quite figure out what my role was in the social… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I think people like Lena Dunham really opened up the door to what was possible, and they've inspired young women to go… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I need to find people who I respect so I can respect them, and they'll like being respected so they'll respect me,… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
With comedy, a lot of people develop their sense of humor as a defense mechanism. — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
In my beginnings, those nos were ever-present-even today, those nos are ever-present-and it's the workaround. I always found a workaround for people… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
Some people make movies and think, "Well, I'll just keep asking for more money if this isn't enough." And then there are… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I like when people are very passionate about what they want to write about. Even if it's silly, you can be very… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
When I was very young, I started to make friends with much, much older people. So when I was twenty, my friends… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
At network television you could make a show like Freaks and Geeks, and even though 7 million people watch is every week,… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I love magazines and film critics, so I eat it up. I'm not one of those people who says 'I never read… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I feel like Superbad and Freaks And Geeks are somewhat timeless. That's always gratifying, when you feel like 30 years in the… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
And I like the passion that people have when they're trying to prove they can make a movie or be a movie… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
Some people are probably saner. They're good performers, and they go about their day. I just get obsessive about it. — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I'm always talking to people. It's not that complicated. I just find somebody and say, "Do you have any ideas." If they… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I used to bug all of the comedians for interviews, and when people want to talk to me, sometimes I'm very receptive… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I had a very specific type of terrible network experience where I was told that people like Seth Rogen and Jason Segel… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I like to make movies the way people made movies in the '70s, where they lived and died with these stories, and… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
People like everything to work out, and anytime you don't make everything work out perfectly, you really are fighting against what most… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I like working with people on their first movies. I think that you never get that level of effort again. And I… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I always felt as a kid that I was underappreciated, invisible or weird, but I've always secretly thought people would one day… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I just try to be true to myself and write about things I'm passionate about. I think what most people don't like… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I think my instinct creatively is to make things that are very funny and happy and silly. And in this moment where… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I was in the recording studio when Pink was recording for a part of the gay rights anthem. It was just amazing to watch… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
Just trying to tell the truth about, you know, the struggle of - being alive is funny, it's just inherently tragic and also hilarious… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I feel like everybody's waiting for a job y'know, you can make a movie on your phone. And so there really is no reason… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
It's funny, now there are so many bands that I can never remember any of their names. Maybe it's because I'm old. — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I like human comedies - or dramedies. More than anything, I'm interested in people just dealing with everyday things that are difficult, and there… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
My dad was a big fan of comedy. He wanted to be a stand-up. He loved Lenny [Bruce]. He also loved Lord Buckley and… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
It's so funny, all the similarities that we have [with David Copperfield] of being obsessed young people and finding a way to be around… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I've made movies on every part of the spectrum, and you do understand when you go into certain movies that you're trying to elicit… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
Parents don't realize that when they teach you about the Holocaust too early, it ruins you for life. — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
People talk about universal intelligence ... I'm reticent to believe almost anything, just because my parents weren't religious at all, but that's when I… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
You can work on a movie for years, and you won't know until you show it to an audience for the first time if… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image