PERSONAL QUOTES "This was the best thing I had ever read and said, Too bad they won't cast me... It's the only job where I said out loud that I want it. And I'm glad I got it." - on audictioning for "Mad Men" "There's an awful lot I love about it. I get to wear amazing clothes. I get to say outlandish things that are exactly what a man like Don would have said at the time." - on inhabiting the '60s in "Mad Men" "I don't like having to smoke three packs of cigarettes every day, even though they're herbal, not tobacco. There's always a cloud of smoke over everything. But that's how it was." - on his least favorite thing about 1960 in "Mad Men" "Being in an ensemble cast is the best. You're all in the same boat. You're all together." - on being part of "The Division" cast "Oh, we don't want to rush into anything. We have plenty of surrogate kids. In fact, Sarah Clarke, a friend of mine from way back in St. Louis, just had her first baby, and she lives a few blocks from us. And of course we have our dog." - on the future with his girlfriend Jennifer Westfeldt "I went back to my old high school and said, 'You're the reason I am the person I am today. Now I want to inspire other young people in the way this place inspired me.'" "The hardest part was just getting that first domino to fall." - on his beginnings in Hollywood PRESS QUOTES "He's certainly more than deserving of praise. It's hard to think of many other actors whose character would be so well liked, despite cheating on his wife with more than one woman, barely spending a moment with his kids and often being a bit unsociable in the office. Hamm has mastered the art of mixing debonair with a bit of diabolical and deviousness." - Stuart Levine (Variety) Jon Hamm is outstanding as Don Draper, the creative director and alpha male of the agency. [...] He mesmerizes us. - TVCriticism.com