Hollywood's best and brightest were on hand for the 2013 Emmy awards on Sunday night, and as with any live show, the stars had plenty to say on the red carpet, with numerous networks hosting pre-show coverage to spotlight the nominees.


Below, check out the best quotes from the Emmys red carpet and the ceremony itself, then follow along with our liveblog for all the action from TV's biggest night.



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  • Amy Poehler, "Parks and Recreation"


    "We only talk about awards shows at other awards shows." -- Amy Poehler about her discussions with Tina Fey for hosting Golden Globes




  • Tracy Morgan, "30 Rock"


    "I love marine life! You have to understand -- I'm a descendant of Jacques Cousteau." -- Tracy Morgan




  • Jesse Tyler Ferguson, "Modern Family"


    "I was terrified when they said lace jacket -- I was like, 'Come on. I mean, that's pushing the gay thing a little far.'" -- Jesse Tyler Ferguson




  • Anna Gunn, "Breaking Bad"


    "It's apocalyptic." -- Anna Gunn talking about the "Breaking Bad" series finale




  • Eric Stonestreet, "Modern Family"


    "I don't know where it is -- it's somewhere in my cavity! -- Eric Stonestreet talking about a zit in his nose, before Ryan Seacrest handed him a tube of toothpaste to get rid of it.




  • Nolan Gould, "Modern Family"


    "I wish I had a heroic story ... there was a burning orphanage and I went in and rescued ... but no, I just failed at parkour." -- Nolan Gould talking about the cast on his arm







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"The Name Game" makes an appearance!


"American Horror Story: Asylum's" "Name Game" made an appearance in the Emmys opening!!!




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Here we go!


Who's excited!?



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Best Emmy Quotes


The red carpet is a great place for quotes. These are the best so far!



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Kerry Washington brought her mom and dad to the Emmys




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Amy Poehler wins the red carpet.


She interviewed Carrie Underwood and it was the best.



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Shonda Rhimes, y'all.




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These people should win.


These 9 nominees should take home the award tonight.


Who are you rooting for?



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Tina Fey rocking it.




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"It is perfect 'Breaking Bad.'"


Bryan Cranston said the "Breaking Bad" series finale is "perfect." AHHH!!!



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Tina & Amy!!


Tina Fey said she and Amy Poehler will discuss hosting the Golden Globes again at the 2013 Emmy ceremony. Do you want them back?



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Alyson Hannigan is on her way ...




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Tracy Morgan loves marine life.


"I love marine life. You have to understand -- I'm a descendant of Jacques Cousteau." - "30 Rock's" Tracy Morgan on the Emmys red carpet.



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Red Carpet!


Make sure to check out the best (and worst) looks of the night here.



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Emmys party?


Are you having a wild Emmys party?



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Early Emmy Winners

Carrie Preston took home an Emmy for her guest work on "The Good Wife."
Bob Newhart won his first Emmy ever for guest starring on "The Big Bang Theory."
Melissa Leo won for guest starring on "Louie."

Dan Bucatinsky won the Emmy for guest starring on "Scandal."



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2013 Emmy Awards


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  • Carrie Preston, "The Good Wife"


    Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series




  • Dan Bucatinsky, "Scandal"


    Outstanding Guest Actor In A Drama Series




  • Melissa Leo, "Louie"


    Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series




  • Bob Newhart, "The Big Bang Theory"


    Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series




  • Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn, "Project Runway"


    Outstanding Host For A Reality Or Reality-Competition Program




  • Louis C.K., "Louis C.K.: Oh My God"


    Outstanding Writing For A Variety Special




  • Louis J. Horvitz, "The Kennedy Center Honors"


    Outstanding Directing For A Variety Special




  • "The Kennedy Center Honors"


    Outstanding Variety Special




  • "Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence In The House Of God"


    Exceptional Merit In Documentary Filmmaking