277 Quotes by Judd Apatow

I definitely learned to embrace the quiet moments onstage from Garry Shandling - relaxing and not fighting with the crowd, not raising your voice, not ever trying to win them over.

I feel like it's a golden age for television.

When you make a movie, you just send it off into the world. You never actually live it with the crowd.

You can do weird things on TV - there are happy stories, sad stories, dark stories. But with a movie, it always has to end satisfying. Unless you're the Coen brothers, and it ends with somebody getting shot in the head.

If you watch the arcs of so many comedians, at some point, they just become themselves.

If you work on network TV, they want to pick your casts, dictate your story and how your show works. It just becomes creativity by committee, which is never good.

As a kid, I was obsessed with the Who. They were the most important band to me. Songs like "I'm One" helped me get through high school.

It's a fun idea, to follow a couple very slowly and show every nook and cranny of their relationship.

It's funny when people debate about music, because they get so passionate about what they enjoy.