My dad was a big fan of comedy. He wanted to be a stand-up. He loved Lenny [Bruce]. He also loved Lord… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
Even now if I see someone working out, in great shape, like a 40-year-old guy with his shirt off jogging I always… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I think a lot of studios today are run by women, and we are entering a time when a lot of women… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I think a lot of Hollywood is in retreat right now trying to figure out how to make money and make the… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
It was always the most fun thing in the world to think of a joke area and talk about it with someone… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I hear Amy Schumer on Howard Stern, and I think, "I wish there was a movie that starred her, because she's so… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I really think more about being honest and truthful about feelings and how people behave for the movies that I direct, but… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I think watching too much TV as a kid led me to being very uncomfortable in new situations. To this day, when… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I think there have been so many documentaries about pop stars, made by pop stars. It's a new phenomenon. People making these… — 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 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
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'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 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 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 still feel like a weird kid who is about to take a punch in the face. So, I think it's permanent. — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
Every time I'm in editing, there's always a moment where you think, "Maybe this should be six or seven minutes shorter, but… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I'm getting older, so how people face grave circumstances is of interest to me. And you meet a lot of people who… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I start thinking about the next movie before it's a success, so I can never have one moment of happiness or peace.… — 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