We know youre thrilled.

We know youre honored.

What we dont know is why you feel the need to release a statement that just says that.

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Here, we recognize those Golden Globe nominees who went the extra mile.

Or, in the case of Hugh Laurie, an extra two steps.

(See, were not asking for much.

Just a little personality.)

It takes some of the sting out of being blatantly overlooked by the Obama transition team.

I could feel the excitement in the voices on the machine so I was unsure what was going on.

This is an incredible honor, I am thrilled.

Thank you so much HFPA, this means the world to me.

Dont get me wrong, I still want to win!

I guess I should dress up more.

Maybe Chanel could do a couture line for seniors?

Such an honor to be in thesame category as Meryl Streep and Emma Thompson.

So proud to be in thisfilm and having the chance again to work with Mike Leigh.

These pastcouple of days have been a whirlwind but I am feeling quite lucky andblessed at the moment.

Hugh Laurie,HouseNominated for: Best Performance By an Actor in a Television Series DramaI am thrilled.

Nine feet tall and thrilled.

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