82 Quotes by Simon Helberg

We all have those dreams of going back in time and seeing what it was like when our parents were younger.

Getting to know where we come from is a really profound way of getting to look at who we are.

As actors, we tend to usually have some issues with self-esteem and some need for validation, and it takes awhile for that fear of not having a job to go away.

I think working for the audience, for me, is the most fun. It's really a chance for something to work towards. It's where everything kind of comes together, and you have to make it work. You have all these people who are sitting there, wanting to have a good time and wanting to laugh. You really have no choice but to pull it out.

I enjoy spending my spare time with my wife, our cat, and our bird.

Until I was about 16 years old, my dream was to be a musician. I played in rock bands and jazz bands. Then I decided to be an actor and kept the stable career of 'jazz pianist' as my safety net.

I try to act with my whole body and, for better or worse, this is the face that's attached to it.

Playing piano well is one thing, but attempting to play at concert level accompanying Meryl Streep while Stephen Frears is filming you in front of hundreds of people is - well - psychotic.

I might love dancing more than I should admit. But not in public.