Christie Hefner Quotes
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We should all miss bookstores. They let you discover things.
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Honestly, in retrospect, it probably was a little easier being an adolescent and not having people immediately know that Hef was my dad.
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But maybe because the dot-com world gives people positions at a younger age, and many women are prominent in this business, it will help change the view about who can run big companies.
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The world changed on us. In a world where there were singles bars in every city, women weren't going to go out and hang out in a Playboy Club.
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While I have always had a good relationship with my father, much of the time it has been a very limited relationship until I was older. So you can't really give him credit or blame for how I turned out.
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I think this country is growing up a little bit.
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Try not to be either intimidated by or a captive of jargon. Even though it's language, and language is about communication, it often exists actually to obfuscate and to control power and not to communicate.
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Being a CEO still means sitting across the table from big institutional investors and showing your leadership and having them believe in you.
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I think in the '80s, we certainly wrestled with what was the role of 'Playboy Magazine' in a post-sexual revolution, post-feminist world.
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I'm motivated and driven, and I have been from a young age.
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Billy not only had a distinguished career in the Legislature, but he also has great business instincts and has done exceedingly well making investment decisions in both stocks and private ventures such as real estate.
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I expected to go into journalism or law.
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I believed deeply that digital was an empowering opportunity for Playboy, not a threat.
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I consider Playboy very wholesome, frankly.
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You can learn more about leadership by reading about Lincoln than you can from most business books.
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Even though money seems such an objective topic, it can also be the most intimate, and possibly harmful, part of a relationship.
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Nightclubs are a small-revenue business that go through pretty fast popularity cycles.
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I think when you're on a visiting relationship rather than a living relationship, it's kind of hard to have impact as a parent.
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Playboy's all about why it's worth working so hard.
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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.
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I'd actually call myself pretty much a liberal. A progressive liberal. Because I do think that government is there to be a provider of services for people who cannot provide for themselves.
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Women would all be better off if we realized we didn't have to choose between being an intelligent being and a sexual being.
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The very first stock I bought right out of college was Berkshire Hathaway.
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My mantra is, I want to work with people that I like to hang out with, who are smart, where I can add value, that I think is an interesting space.