“Women have traditionally been either put on pedestals or damned as the source of all sexual temptation and sin. These are two sides of the same coin, since both place women in a nonhuman role. Playboy has opposed these warped sexual values and, in so doing, helped women step down from their pedestals and enjoy their natural sexuality as much as men.” MenTwoValuesEnjoyWomenSidesNaturalSinStepsRolesSourceSexualityTemptationCoinsMen WomenTwo SidesPedestalPlayboy Author:Hugh Hefner
“I would like to think that I will be remembered as someone who had some positive impact on the sociosexual values of his time. And I think I'm secure and happy in that.” ThinkingValuesImpactSecureRememberedPositive Impact Author:Hugh Hefner
“The religious heritage sort of suggests implicitly and explicitly that you pay your dues and you get your reward later on, that's a little inconsistent with the notion of personal, happiness. I am a strong believer in a set of values that are rooted in the notion of happiness and personal fulfillment.” LittlesValuesStrongReligiousPayRewardsNotionDuesBelieverFulfillmentHeritageRootedInconsistentPersonal HappinessPersonal Fulfillment Author:Hugh Hefner
“I think that the major message of my life and what I hope to be remembered for is someone who managed to change the social sexual values of his time absolutely.” ThinkingLifeValuesSocialChangeMajorsMessagesRemembered Author:Hugh Hefner
“One of the things I've tried to do with my life is redefine the boundaries that I think are very limiting. I'm not suggesting that everybody should have three girlfriends, or necessarily have girlfriends living with them. I think there are many, many options to living your life.” ThinkingLifeShouldLife IsValuesThreeShould HaveBoundariesGirlfriendLive Your LifeSuggesting Author:Hugh Hefner
“In my own words, I played some significant part in changing the social-sexual values of our time. I had a lot of fun in the process.” ValuesFunSocialProcessMy OwnSignificantOur Time Author:Hugh Hefner
