Judd Apatow Quotes
I always thought it was important to overdeliver, and when I got one of my first jobs, writing jokes for Garry Shandling when he was hosting the Grammys, I stayed up all night and wrote a hundred jokes, and I thought, "I'm always going to be the person that gives them more than they requested, and that's why they'll want to keep me around."
Apatow, Judd. Sick in the Head: Conversations About Life and Comedy. Random House, 2015.
Judd Apatow is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and comedian. He is the founder of Apatow Productions, through which he wrote (or co-wrote), produced and directed the films The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Knocked Up (2007), Funny People (2009), This Is 40 (2012), Trainwreck (2015), and The King of Staten Island (2020).