209 Quotes by Hugh Hefner

The major civilizing force in the world is not religion, it is sex.

In my wildest dreams, I could not have imagined a sweeter life.

The interesting thing is how one guy, through living out his own fantasies, is living out the fantasies of so many other people.

I had a stroke in 1985... I called it a "stroke of luck." I said, "Life is like a train trip. You're looking out the window and everything is whipping past and you're not really seeing anything, and you need to get off the train and walk around a bit."

I don't have dinner parties - I eat my dinner in bed.

Power has not corrupted me. I have not become jaded. I wake up every day well aware of my good fortune, loving the work I do, loving my life, realizing that life is a crapshoot and I'm on a roll second to none.

I've nailed more women than I could count... at least I think they were women

I am not primarily an entrepreneurial businessman. I'm primarily a playboy philosopher.

My first wife was a brunette, and Barbi Benton, my major romantic relationship of the early 1970s, was a brunette. But since the end of my marriage, all of my girlfriends have been blonds.