The 8 Best Lines Said by Golden Globes TV Winners
No awards show is complete without some standout speeches, whether they’re punctuated by breathless gasps for air or peppered with shell-shocked expletives. There’s always something something memorable—and the ones from the 73rd Annual Golden Globes Awards were no different. Here are the best lines from the speeches of TV winners.
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Taraji P. Henson (Empire)
Winner: Best Actress, TV Drama
Best Line: “Cookies for everyone tonight, my treat!”
Backstage at the Globes: Henson also shares why the Empire role was her ‘biggest risk.’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEJY7dmleE0
Rachel Bloom (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend)
Winner: Best Actress, TV Comedy or Musical
Best Line: “Mark Pedowitz from The CW…he’s the one who saved us… And he is the reason that there is a musical comedy on network television right now!”
Backstage at the Globes: Bloom affectionately calls her award ‘a Greek god.’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgj0hq7NavY
Jon Hamm (Mad Men)
Winner: Best Actor, TV Drama
Best Line: “Thanks to Mr. Weiner who wrote this horrible person all the way through to the end of this incredible ride and picked me to play him.”
Backstage at the Globes: Hamm reveals he really, really didn’t believe he would win (again).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNYUJCzxJwY
Christian Slater
Winner: Best Supporting Actor, TV Series, Miniseries or Movie
Best Line: “My wife, thank you for making me the happiest man alive. You make all my dreams come true.”
Backstage at the Globes: Slater may have omitted to thank Rami Malek on live TV, but he later thanked him backstage.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzB07LrqNWg
Lady Gaga (American Horror Story: Hotel)
Winner: Best Actress, TV Miniseries or Movie
Best Line: “I could go through the entire cast…because of you, I was able to shine. Thank you for sharing your talent with me.”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnwLTvVgNKg
Maura Tierney (The Affair)
Winner: Best Supporting Actress, TV Miniseries or Movie
Best Line: “Dominic West, I think, deserves his own category, Best Performance by a Male in a Role That Makes All Women Hate Him.”
Backstage at the Globes: Tierney shares why Season 3 of The Affair will change again.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uB2iYQ4Bu8&index=11
Gael García Bernal (Mozart in the Jungle)
Winner: Best Actor, TV Comedy or Musical
Best Line: “I want to dedicate this to music, to all the people who find there in the music a common ground for communication, for justice, for happiness.”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdp9Y47CZKY
Oscar Isaac (Show Me a Hero)
Winner: Best Actor, TV Miniseries or Movie
Best Line: “I want to thank Nay [Noe Wasicsko]…who shared so much of her life and her pain and her joy. Without her generosity, I would not be standing here.”
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