Christie Hefner

I've always believed that you need to find interactive applications on the Internet.

— Christie Hefner

In any endeavor, you have to understand your tolerance for risk. What's a failure you can afford?

— Christie Hefner

I'm surrounded by very powerful women and very progressive men.

— Christie Hefner

I've always believed that a goal in life is not to own a boat but have a friend with a boat.

— Christie Hefner

Well, I grew up around the magazine and was part of a generation that was embracing our sexuality.

— Christie Hefner

I don't think about financial success as the measurement of my success.

— Christie Hefner

In college, my big money memory was saving up to buy a car with my boyfriend, whom I lived with.

— Christie Hefner

The very first stock I bought right out of college was Berkshire Hathaway.

— Christie Hefner

My father has always enjoyed games... always with a combination of the fun and social side of it, but also always highly…

— Christie Hefner

If you ever get to a point where you stop learning, you will find your professional options and your personal satisfaction severely…

— Christie Hefner

The people who relate to Playboy, both readers and people who produce it, are not the way the critics think they are.

— Christie Hefner

Honestly, in retrospect, it probably was a little easier being an adolescent and not having people immediately know that Hef was my…

— Christie Hefner

I think when you're on a visiting relationship rather than a living relationship, it's kind of hard to have impact as a…

— Christie Hefner

It's difficult sometimes to, in effect, let go of how you're used to doing things and give the brand room to be…

— Christie Hefner

My mantra is, I want to work with people that I like to hang out with, who are smart, where I can…

— Christie Hefner

I defend the right of almost everything to be published... because I think that you're better off in trusting the marketplace than…

— Christie Hefner

I've always believed about brands and media that the mistake sometimes that's made is to think you're just going to take what…

— Christie Hefner

Playboy strategically selected the Forum Shops at Caesars in Las Vegas to debut our first U.S. store because it is one of…

— Christie Hefner

When I first came to Playboy, I thought I would go on and do something else in a few years. But when…

— Christie Hefner

We should all miss bookstores. They let you discover things.

— Christie Hefner

I'm certainly proud of the transformation of Playboy from a magazine to a multimedia corporation.

— Christie Hefner

I developed a great sense of self-confidence when I was very young.

— Christie Hefner

I never thought I was going to go to work for my father's company.

— Christie Hefner

It's mutual respect and love that are important, not a wedding.

— Christie Hefner

My father is not that comfortable with children, but he's a terrific father for an adult.

— Christie Hefner

I'd guess that 80 percent of the people who work for Playboy are feminists.

— Christie Hefner

I'm motivated and driven, and I have been from a young age.

— Christie Hefner

I don't know what a world would be like if you do away with sexy images.

— Christie Hefner

Nightclubs are a small-revenue business that go through pretty fast popularity cycles.

— Christie Hefner

I've lectured at the Harvard Business School several times.

— Christie Hefner

Hef is a man of the big picture. He is a creative force.

— Christie Hefner

I think in terms of what I am able to accomplish and build.

— Christie Hefner

No, I never thought about my father's money as my money.

— Christie Hefner

We don't fight about money... I hate to see people fight about money.

— Christie Hefner

Actually, my parents were separated by the time I was about 2 years old.

— Christie Hefner

I have invested in the stock market since I was very young.

— Christie Hefner

I believed deeply that digital was an empowering opportunity for Playboy, not a threat.

— Christie Hefner

I don't think 'Playboy' would have been successfully started on either coast.

— Christie Hefner

Most people sell stock to pay taxes, but I didn't want to sell any stock.

— Christie Hefner

I didn't have the luxury of devoting myself entirely to not-for-profit activities.

— Christie Hefner