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" When 'Penthouse' and 'Hustler' came along, they confused what I was trying to do. Before they arrived, we were perceived as a sophisticated men's magazine. "

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" Men project their fantasies onto me; they live them through who they think I am. "

" I looked back on the roaring Twenties, with its jazz, 'Great Gatsby' and the pre-Code films as a party I had somehow managed to miss. "

" If I ever try to get married again, shoot me. "

" The business end of business has never interested me. "

" Surrounding myself with beautiful women keeps me young. "

" Sex, and the attraction between the sexes, does make the world go 'round. "

" People get their information in different ways now. And we are a little poorer for it, because the way you get information affects what you learn. "

" My mother loaned me $1000. The first issue came out at the end of 1953. I knew I needed something original. I had a photographer shoot a 3D feature for the first issue and learned it would cost too much money. When the 3D thing turned out to be too expensive, at that same moment I came across the photos of Marilyn Monroe. "

" The Westwood Cemetery is just a few blocks from my home, and a number of my very dear friends are buried there. "

" I'm very comfortable with the nature of life and death, and that we come to an end. What's most difficult to imagine is that those dreams and early yearnings and desires of childhood and adolescence will also disappear. But who knows? Maybe you become part of the eternal whatever. "

" Could I be in a better place and happier than I am today? I don't think so. "

" When I was four, we moved to the house on the west side of Chicago where I grew up. My earliest memories are of that first summer. "

" The women's movement kind of came out of left field in the 1960s and 1970s when they turned on 'Playboy.' "

" I am in very good health. I've never felt better. "

" If you let society and your peers define who you are, you're the less for it. "

" The people who had the most impact on me when I was young were Freud and Darwin, but growing up I also had my film idols. "

" I have no plans to retire. It's the perfect combination of work and play that keeps you young. If I quit work it would be the beginning of the end for me. "

" Creating my own world in a comic or selling my first penny newspaper aged nine was a way of gaining recognition and acceptance by my peers. "

" Someone once asked, 'What's your best pickup line?' I said, 'My best pickup line is, 'Hi, my name is Hugh Hefner.' "

" Picasso had his pink period and his blue period. I am in my blonde period right now. "

" The difference between Marilyn Monroe and the early Pamela Anderson is not that great. What's amazing is that the taste of American men and international tastes in terms of beauty have essentially stayed the same. Styles change, but our view of beauty stays the same. "

" What's amazing is that the taste of American men and international tastes in terms of beauty have essentially stayed the same. Styles change, but our view of beauty stays the same. "

" In my wildest dreams, I could not have imagined a sweeter life. "

" Life is too short to be living somebody else's dream. "

" Sex is the driving force on the planet. We should embrace it, not see it as the enemy. "

" I'm not an active feminist: I'm an active humanist. "

" I guess you could say, I'm just a typical Methodist kid at heart. "

" My parents are wonderful people and they instilled in me an idealism for which I'm grateful. "

" To pursue your dreams, to have them come true, to have made a difference, to have changed society, to have fought against powerful forces... that's a life well-spent. "