– "As the show enters its last season, I'm gratified to be nominated again by the Academy." – Alec Baldwin, outstanding lead actor in a comedy series, "30 Rock."
– "There are so many amazing performances this year by actors I really admire, that it means a lot to me to being included among them." – Steve Buscemi, outstanding lead actor in a drama series, "Boardwalk Empire."
– "I am thrilled to be recognized by the Academy and to share this category with such exciting and accomplished actresses. Damages has been the ride of a lifetime and I am honored to represent every single one of our extraordinary team. I would not be here without them, especially, KZK, our brilliant writers and my exquisite co-star, Rose Byrne. And I thank our wonderfully loyal and engaged audience who have never wavered in their love and support of our show." – Glenn Close, outstanding lead actress in a drama series, "Damages."
– "This is such a special day for me and my cast! I'm so grateful to be recognized and especially happy to share this excitement with my "Modern Family." – Sofia Vergara, outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series, "Modern Family."
– "This is an incredible feeling, it is wonderful! To be nominated in this category and be in the company of these amazing women is a real honor and I am truly grateful to the Emmy voters for putting me in there!" – Michelle Dockery, outstanding lead actress in a drama series, "Downton Abbey."
– "To be part of a show like 'Downton Abbey' is thrilling enough, that it has been embraced by American audiences to the extent it has and for the show to have received 16 nominations from the Emmy voters this year is astonishing. I can hardly believe that I've been nominated alongside five legends of contemporary television drama – Steve, Bryan, Michael, Damian and Jon. I'm truly honored." – Hugh Bonneville, outstanding lead actor in a drama series, "Downton Abbey."
– "I want to thank the academy for honoring 'American Horror Story' for all the incredible nominations. It's been wonderful to work on a show with such talented actors and the fabulous creative team of Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and all the brilliant writers who make Constance such an interesting character to play." – Jessica Lange, outstanding supporting actress in a miniseries or movie, "American Horror Story."
– "I am really thrilled to be nominated for Hemingway and Gellhorn. I had such a great time working with the brilliant Phil Kaufman and the wonderful Nicole Kidman." – Clive Owen, outstanding lead actor in a miniseries or movie, "Hemingway Gellhorn."
– "Thank you everyone I'm completely ecstatic for this nomination. It's a great accomplishment for my team, BBC and as well as myself. I'm currently filming in South Africa but can't wait to see everyone in September. Also congrats to everyone in my category as well, and a special thank you to the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences." – Idris Elba, outstanding lead actor in a miniseries or movie, "Luther."
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