Judd Apatow
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
It has nothing to do with art.
It has nothing to do with storytelling.
It's not helpful other than you have to deal with it because now that I'm older and that has all calmed down, I can be creative in a way that's not as stressful, but maybe it was good.
I mean, I did a lot of stuff when I was out of my mind.
I got to win over the crowd.
I got to win over the people paying for this.
But there's, it kind of gets your adrenaline going.
Well, I think when you're young, the madness self-belief part
defeats the terrified of failure part.
It's just more energy.
There's just more gas.
There's more gas in that tank.
When I first started doing standup, I was just so terrible because you don't know how to do it.
It's the only profession that you have to learn how to do it in front of people.
Like you have to do it to learn how to do it.
It's like if you were a skier and you could, you only could learn by going down the- Sex is another one.
That's why communities talk about sex a lot because it is about like the pressure of that.
That's like the 40-year-old virgin, the pressure, you know, to jump into something that you don't know how to do.