Cool Quote by Monica Hesse

“In December 1969, Susan wrote a freelance piece for Playboy on women’s lib, but it never ran—Hugh Hefner spiked it. Hef’s memo as to…

— Lynn Povich

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

— Hugh Hefner

She's the kinda girl boys read about in magazines, glossy magazines.

— JLS

“That night at the Brooklyn party, I was playing the girl who was in style, the girl a man like Nick wants: the Cool…

— Gillian Flynn

“This ethereal weirdo abounds in movies, but nowhere else. If she were from real life, people would think she was a homeless woman and…

— Mindy Kaling

“it was unmatched life experience that bestowed in her eyes the sultry gleam that separates women from girls. although she viewed her “life experience”…

— Jake Vander Ark

“She was the quintessential twenty-first-century woman: She could build a high-rise in a Chanel suit and Jimmy Choos, give lessons in multitasking, and freeze…

— Donna Ball

Even after they had stopped modeling for Playboy and had settled down with other men to raise families of their own, Hugh Hefner still…

— Gay Talese

“Being the Cool Girl means I am a hot, brilliant, funny woman who adores football, poker, dirty jokes, and burping, who plays video games,…

— Gillian Flynn

She even had a kind of special position among men: she was an exception, she fitted none of the categories they commonly used when…

— Margaret Atwood

“I’ve never been to the Playboy mansion,” he wrote, “but Thyme Hill must make Hugh Hefner look like a spinster having a few lady…

— Norman Mailer

“The pop culture cliché of the American High School movie, which adapted old archetypes, depicted a social world in which the worst sexists were…

— Angela Nagle