“Nothing goes on forever. I think that's one of the illusions of life. When I talk about my life being an extension of my dreams and fantasies, there's a tendency to think of them as immature. I live in a mature world. The majority of the people in this society live with delusions and illusions much more irrational and hurtful than mine. They deal with mortality, with fantasies relating to heaven and hell, and they don't really deal with their problems at all.” PeopleThinkingWorldProblemDreamHeavenDealsFantasyHellForeverMinesGoes OnIllusionMajorityTendenciesDelusionMatureMortalityIrrationalExtensionsHeaven And HellImmatureHurtfulThis SocietyIllusions Of Life Author:Hugh Hefner
“Life is too short to be living somebody else's dream.” LifeDreamLife IsToo ShortLife Is ShortLife Is Too ShortShort LifeLife's Too ShortLife Is So ShortLife It Too ShortLife Too ShortLife Being Too ShortLife Being ShortHow Short Life IsFinding Your Path Author:Hugh Hefner
“I'm very comfortable with the nature of life and death, and that we come to an end. What's most difficult to imagine is that those dreams and early yearnings and desires of childhood and adolescence will also disappear. But who knows? Maybe you become part of the eternal whatever.” KnowsEndsDreamDesireDifficultImagineChildhoodComfortableEternalDisappearLife And DeathYearningAdolescence Author:Hugh Hefner
“In my wildest dreams, I could not have imagined a sweeter life.” DreamWildest Dreams Author:Hugh Hefner
“People project their own dreams, fantasies, and prejudices onto my life. So people are either fans, or jealous, or disagree. Everybody marches to a different drummer.” PeopleDifferentDreamFantasyFansProjectsPrejudiceMarchJealousDisagreeDrummer Author:Hugh Hefner
“I think the Playboy philosophy is very, very connected to the American dream.” ThinkingPhilosophyDreamConnectedAmerican DreamPlayboy Author:Hugh Hefner
“I was a very idealistic, very romantic kid in a very typically Midwestern Methodist repressed home. There was no show of affection of any kind, and I escaped to dreams and fantasies produced, by and large, by the music and the movies of the '30s.” KindShowsHomeDreamKidsFantasyAffectionRepressedIdealisticMethodistsVery Romantic Author:Hugh Hefner
“With the end of communism and the opening of Third World markets, the potential for Playboy is huge. It has been said that the two most famous trademarks in the world are Coca-Cola and the Playboy bunny rabbit. There is certainly no one else in our area that represents the American dream in this particular kind of way. That rabbit means economic freedom, personal freedom and political freedom. That potential is unlimited.” WorldKindMeanDreamPoliticalEconomicCommunismAmerican DreamPlayboyPersonal FreedomPolitical Freedom Author:Hugh Hefner
“I've always had a tremendously optimistic attitude about life, and the setbacks are never really setbacks for me, because I see it as a part of the adventure. And if you don't hold onto your dreams, you're a very foolish fellow, because dreams are what life is about.” DreamAttitudeAdventureFoolishOptimisticSetback Author:Hugh Hefner
“I dreamed impossible dreams. And the dreams turned out beyond anything I could possibly imagine. You know, from my point of view, I'm the luckiest cat on the planet.” KnowsDreamViewsImagineImpossiblePlanetsCatLuckPoint Of ViewOptimisticMind Your Own BusinessImpossible Dream Author:Hugh Hefner
“I think that I am the luckiest cat on the planet and I'm living out my own dreams and fantasies and have been for a number of years and to remain at this stage of my life, you know, so alive and things have never been better.” ThinkingKnowsLifeYearsHas BeensDreamMy OwnNumbersFantasyAliveStagePlanetsLuckyCatLuck Author:Hugh Hefner
“Publishing a sophisticated men's magazine seemed to me the best possible way of fulfilling a dream I'd been nurturing ever since I was a teenager: to get laid a lot.” MenWayDreamSexMagazinesTeenagerPublishingSophisticatedFulfillingNurturingGetting LaidMagazine Publishing Author:Hugh Hefner
“I didn't want to repeat my parents life. I saw in their lives a routine and a lack of dreaming, a lack of the possibilities, a lack of passion. And I didn't want to live without passion.” WantLifeDreamPassionParentFamilySawsPossibilityRepeatsRoutine Author:Hugh Hefner
“You stay in touch with the boy who dreamed impossible dreams.” DreamBoysImpossibleOptimisticImpossible Dream Author:Hugh Hefner
“Follow your own particular dreams. We are handed a life by peers, parents and society, you can do that or follow your own dreams. Life is short, be a dreamer but be a practical person.” LifePersonsDreamMotivationalLife IsParentCan DoParticularPracticalsDreamerPeersFollow Your DreamsLife Is ShortChase Your DreamsPracticality Author:Hugh Hefner
