Quotes by Christie Hefner

“At the very beginning, I said my life and Playboy are a Rorschach test. Its a culmination of the dreams and fantasies and prejudices you bring to the table,”

“Playboy strategically selected the Forum Shops at Caesars in Las Vegas to debut our first U.S. store because it is one of the most successful retail shopping destinations in the world. It is clear that Playboy and Las Vegas are a powerful match, presenting the chance for consumers and visitors to experience all of the glamour, sexiness, style and fun associated with both.”

“She no longer has a staple in her navel.”

“One is more and more consumers are getting information and entertainment online and the other is more and more advertising dollars are going online.”

“We see this is a natural extension of the Playboy brand,”

“provide additional advertising sales opportunities as we are able to meet the growing demand of companies to market online by offering ad-sponsored links.”

“We knew this was going to be a challenging year in publishing, as it was for the industry.”

“The last six-month period, we were down, ... No question that newsstand sales are soft.”

“It gives no more choice or control to parents, but it takes away the choice of millions of adults who enjoy watching Playboy-TV before 10 oclock at night,”

“With the strong global appeal of the Playboy brand and the differentiated content offered, we have built a mens destination site with multiple revenue streams, including e-commerce, advertising, subscription and pay-per-view, ... In addition, our recent acquisition of the Spice brand gives us an opportunity to create a separate site, cross-promoted with the Spice TV network.”

Not only did I enjoy the creative side of Playboy and enjoy being surrounded by people who are curious about life, but I also love the analytical and hard business side of it.

I know what the attitudes of the readers are: These are guys who love women and respect women.

From the time that I can remember, I worked to make money - either baby-sitting, or one year wrapping gifts at a department store at Christmas, so I could have my own money.

Im surrounded by very powerful women and very progressive men.

Being a CEO still means sitting across the table from big institutional investors and showing your leadership and having them believe in you.

My mother thinks I could have even run a larger company.

I dont think about financial success as the measurement of my success.

No, I never thought about my fathers money as my money.