"Life is too short to be living somebody else's dream."

"The business end of business has never interested me."

"Picasso had his pink period and his blue period. I am in my blonde period right now."

"When I was four, we moved to the house on the west side of Chicago where I grew up. My earliest memories are of that first summer."

"Being attacked by right-wing Christians did not bother me. Being attacked by liberal feminists did."

"If a beautiful women expressed interest in me and my company, I don't really probe their motivations. Call me shallow."

"For me, the magazine was always the heart of what my life was all about, and the other half was living the life."

"The difference between Marilyn Monroe and the early Pamela Anderson is not that great."

"Creating my own world in a comic or selling my first penny newspaper aged nine was a way of gaining recognition and acceptance by my peers."