Art Quote by Hugh Hefner

Part of the concept behind the magazine was breaking barriers. And it wasn't just a sexual thing. It was racial and doing the things…

— Hugh Hefner

Let's be clear about what people never say about Playboy on television. It was nothing more than an instrument for onanism. That's what it…

— Greg Gutfeld

'Playboy' was not a sex magazine as far as I was concerned. Sex was simply part of the total package; I was trying to…

— Hugh Hefner

I’ve never thought of Playboy, quite frankly, as a sex magazine. I always thought of it as a lifestyle magazine in which sex was…

— Hugh Hefner

The notion that Playboy turns women into sex objects is ridiculous. Women are sex objects. If women weren't sex objects, there wouldn't be another…

— Hugh Hefner

When I was a teenager, 'Playboy' was the most interesting magazine in the world, and not just for the playmates. I liked the interviews…

— Chester Brown

The power of Playboy is its appeal around the world.

— Christie Hefner

'Playboy' operated with a patina of civility that granted the average man a presumption of pleasure that went one way - his. And that…

— Wesley Morris

You didn't have to read 'Playboy,' visit the mansion, wear pajamas, or even be straight: The effects of its ideas about women on the…

— Wesley Morris

Playboy, very clearly, from the outset, has fought against the historical repression of women. The notion that we were anywhere else simply defies the…

— Hugh Hefner

Playboy was founded on the notion that nice girls like sex too.

— Hugh Hefner

Playboy is very easy to work with in the sense that you tell them what you don't want to do-that you don't want to…

— Shannen Doherty