Simon Helberg (Simon Maxwell Helberg) Quotes

I don't think Hollywood respects multi-camera television. Well, I don't think they disrespect it, but I don't think it gets respect for its artistry.

Simon Helberg

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• I don't think Hollywood respects multi-camera television. Well, I don't think they disrespect it, but I don't think it gets respect for its artistry.

  

  Simon Helberg
  • Television
  • Hollywood
  • Artistry