Stars react to Golden Globe nominations

Stars react to the Golden Globe nominations announced Thursday in Beverly Hills, California:

— “I jumped so high for Ava, I think I’ve shattered my kneecap.” — Selma star David Oyelowo, nominated for best actor in a drama, on celebrating director Ava DuVernay’s nomination.

— “Now can someone please explain who this ‘Meryl Streep’ woman is?!” — Emma Stone, nominated for supporting actress for Birdman.

— “I’m trying to finish all my Christmas shopping in a day, and now I got this phone call. I’m about to have a few mulled wines to celebrate.” — Actor Eddie Redmayne, speaking from London about his best actor nomination for playing Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Everything.

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— “He’s going to be drinking coffee out of a Champagne flute.” — Chris Miller, co-director of animated film nominee The LEGO Movie, on how co-director Phil Lord will celebrate the nod.

— “I’m preparing to sing in the Vatican Christmas concert that’s televised in Italy. I’ll be rehearsing with the Vatican orchestra. That’s how I’ll be celebrating.” — Singer-songwriter Patti Smith on her first movie song and first nomination for “Mercy Is” from Noah.

— “I’m working on a film called A Monster Calls in Barcelona, Spain. We’re just in the middle of putting a bald cap and some eyebrows on me as we speak. I just got the news.” — Actress Felicity Jones, nominated for actress in a drama for The Theory of Everything.

— “I bet imbibing a bit of alcohol might be something we participate in.” — Travis Knight, executive producer of animated film nominee The Boxtrolls.