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.
In my wildest dreams, I could not have imagined a sweeter life.
If you let society and your peers define who you are, you're the less for it.
I was an absent dad. Once the magazine started, I really had two families. The dream was the magazine. I worked through the night all the time.
Life is too short to be living somebody else's dream.
I always say now that I'm in my blonde years. Because since the end of my marriage, all of my girlfriends have been blonde.
To pursue your dreams, to have them come true, to have made a difference, to have changed society, to have fought against powerful forces... that's a life well-spent.
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.
I was very influenced by the musicals and romantic comedies of the 1930s. I admired Gene Harlow and such, which probably explains why, since the end of my marriage, I've dated nothing but a succession of blondes.
You know, from my point of view, I'm the luckiest cat on the planet.
Expressing a personal perspective or belief that the speaker considers themselves extremely fortunate or lucky, suggesting a positive outlook and gratitude for the circumstances they find themselves in.
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.
Living in the moment, thinking about the future, and staying connected to the past: That's what makes me feel whole.
The whole 1950s notion was find the right girl, get married, move to the suburbs and then hang out with the guys while she stayed home with the babies. I felt that was sort of sad.
Even when I was young, I said age is largely a state of mind if you're healthy.
There's almost a Rorschach-test quality about writing about 'Playboy'. What comes out in the press is not so much about me as it is about society.
Surrounding myself with beautiful women keeps me young.