Quote

My folks were farm people from Nebraska, so I like home cooking.

Hugh Hefner

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Hugh Hefner
Age: 91 †
Born: 1926
Born: April 9
Died: 2017
Died: September 27
Activist
Actor
Editor
Entrepreneur
Film Producer
Journalist
Nightclub Owner
Publisher
Socialite
Writer
Chicago
Illinois
Hef
Hugh Marston Hefner
Hugh M. Hefner
Blue Pill
Like
People
Nebraska
Farm
Farms
Cooking
Folks
Home

More quotes by Hugh Hefner

Image
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.
Hugh Hefner
Image
People get their information in different ways now. And we are a little poorer for it, because the way you get information affects what you learn.
Hugh Hefner
Image
Since time immemorial, youth has set the universal standard of physical beauty, and the reason is simply that a shapely firm young face and body are more attractive sexually and aesthetically than bulges, sags and wrinkles.
Hugh Hefner
Image
If it was wrong to persecute heterosexuals in a homosexual society, then the reverse was wrong, too.
Hugh Hefner
Image
My parents are wonderful people and they instilled in me an idealism for which I'm grateful.
Hugh Hefner
Image
Living in the moment, thinking about the future, and staying connected to the past: That's what makes me feel whole.
Hugh Hefner
Image
For me, the magazine was always the heart of what my life was all about, and the other half was living the life.
Hugh Hefner
Image
Could I be in a better place and happier than I am today? I don't think so.
Hugh Hefner
Image
You stay in touch with the boy who dreamed impossible dreams.
Hugh Hefner
Image
If Playboy ever loses its editorial balls, then it will deserve to be knocked over by a younger, more vigorous magazine in the coming generation. But that won't happen so long as I'm alive, I can promise you that.
Hugh Hefner
Image
I was fortunate enough to be raised in a, in a very romantic time in terms of music, and the music itself simple reflected the much more romantic time.
Hugh Hefner
Image
The difference between Marilyn Monroe and the early Pamela Anderson is not that great. What's amazing is that the taste of American men and international tastes in terms of beauty have essentially stayed the same. Styles change, but our view of beauty stays the same.
Hugh Hefner
Image
We have a tremendous opportunity to try to start solving some of our overwhelming problems with population related environment, related to the hatred that exists between countries and religions, so we have a tremendous opportunity, but the dangers are very clearly there.
Hugh Hefner
Image
There are many roads to Mecca.
Hugh Hefner
Image
The phenomena there is something in us that on the one hand bonds us with like people but somehow makes us suspicious of other people.
Hugh Hefner
Image
I guess I'm the most successful man I know. I wouldn't trade places with anybody in the world.
Hugh Hefner
Image
I have no plans to retire. It's the perfect combination of work and play that keeps you young. If I quit work it would be the beginning of the end for me.
Hugh Hefner
Image
I was raised in a truly typical Midwestern home with a lot of repression. My life, and the creation of Playboy, were a response to that repression.
Hugh Hefner
Image
The interesting thing is how one guy, through living out his own fantasies, is living out the fantasies of so many other people.
Hugh Hefner
Image
The business end of business has never interested me.
Hugh Hefner