Christie Hefner

Any brand that attempts to live off a retro appeal is only going through a short second life cycle.

— Christie Hefner

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

— Christie Hefner

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

— Christie Hefner

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

— Christie Hefner

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

— Christie Hefner

I had higher math SATs than in English - yet I became an English major in college.

— Christie Hefner

I never have to this day, because my money is the money I earn.

— Christie Hefner

Part of brand management is what you don't do, not what you do.

— Christie Hefner

Women would all be better off if we realized we didn't have to choose between being an intelligent being and a sexual…

— Christie Hefner

But maybe because the dot-com world gives people positions at a younger age, and many women are prominent in this business, it…

— Christie Hefner

Try not to be either intimidated by or a captive of jargon. Even though it's language, and language is about communication, it…

— Christie Hefner

I came to Playboy not expecting to stay. But after five years, I found myself really enjoying the business world, and I…

— Christie Hefner

It's important not to limit the amount of their own money that candidates can spend, but to give other people access to…

— Christie Hefner

To me, saying you're not a feminist should be like saying you're a racist. It should be that politically unacceptable.

— Christie Hefner

We're fortunate in my family because we really have three families: my brother, David, and me; the two boys, Cooper and Marston,…

— 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

Yes, last year we hit a record number of murders from guns [in Chicago]. And this year we are already outpacing last…

— 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

I would like to see both parties aggressively compete for the women's vote and talk about what they will do to unleash…

— Christie Hefner

Some, but much of my money is tied up in Playboy stock.

— Christie Hefner

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

— Christie Hefner

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

— Christie Hefner

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

— Christie Hefner

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

— 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

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

— Christie Hefner

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

— Christie Hefner

You can learn more about leadership by reading about Lincoln than you can from most business books.

— Christie Hefner

I don't think you can know too many smart people. I don't think you should ever stop meeting people.

— Christie Hefner

I think I've established my own identity here at Brandeis.

— Christie Hefner

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

— 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

I don't think the Playboy brand has changed much at all - it's always been sophisticated and aspirational.

— Christie Hefner

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

— Christie Hefner

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

— 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

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

— Christie Hefner