Explore Quotes by Judd Apatow

Don't be a jerk. Try to love everyone. Give more than you take. And do it despite the fact that you only really like about seven out of 500 people.

I've had movies bomb with terrible reviews, I've had movies make a lot of money with terrible reviews, I've had movies get good reviews and make money. And I like it best when the movies do well and the reviewers like them.

I wanted to see how funny I could be without making the choice that every 10 minutes something big and visual had to happen.

I think that everything I do tends to root for the underdog.

Eventually, the nerds and the geeks will have their day.

People like the comedy more when they care about the characters.

For me, until I know that the audience really gets what I'm trying to communicate I'm not done.

It's so difficult to shock America these days.

The moment you think of a joke is the best moment.

I'm the guy who gets uncomfortable. That's why I was able to write 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin' and 'Knocked Up.' I believe in those guys.

All of my jokes were about not being able to meet anybody. I didn't have any insight into anything - even my own insecurities.

I am always driven by the terror of humiliation.