"I was not looking for a sitcom, because the philosophy at that point was that you had to make a choice: Were you going to do movies or TV? You couldn't cross over."

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Source: The Best TV Show That's Ever Been. Interview with Brian Raftery, www.gq.com. September 27, 2012.

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Shelley Long

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Shelley Long is an American actress best known for her role as Diane Chambers on 'Cheers', where she explored themes of love and identity.

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