[The Women's Room] is very much a white woman's piece of fiction, for sure. But for me, as a white woman, I related to a lot of it and continue to as I've gotten older, and especially at this moment in time, I want to read it again.
June Diane RaphaelI don't know where it's come from, but after many years of many different products, I feel like I can speak as an authority on a lot of them.
June Diane RaphaelI read [The Women's Room] in my 20s, and I was like, "I understand this now." And now I've become a mom and read it again and truly understand on a different level what one of the main characters goes through as a mother.
June Diane RaphaelThat's my big fear, and not enjoying things as much as I could and realizing actually how awesome life is right now.
June Diane RaphaelI think the worst professional advice I've received... I feel I've been lucky in that I've gotten a lot of wonderful guidance, but I remember - and I would never do this to someone - I remember going into a manager's office, the manager I had in New York, and this was way back when. And she said to me, immediately, "You should never wear striped T-shirts. You look much bigger than you are."
June Diane Raphael