"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."

"I think that sexual oppression and dictatorship go hand in hand."

"Follow your own particular dreams. We are handed a life by peers, parents and society, you can do that or follow your own dreams. Life is short, be a dreamer but be a practical person."

"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."

"Part of the sexual revolution is bringing rationality to sexuality - because when you don't embrace sexuality in a normal way, you get the twisted kinds, and the kinds that destroy lives."

"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."

"I think that there's nothing wrong with masturbation. If you're not feeling good about your own sexuality and your own body, you're not going to feel good about anything else."

"Playboy, very clearly, from the outset, has fought against the historical repression of women. The notion that we were anywhere else simply defies the reality."

"I felt quite frankly having been raised during the depression and looking back at the roaring twenties, the jazz age, which was a very magic timer in my mind because it was something that I had missed."

"You stay in touch with the boy who dreamed impossible dreams."

"I always think, quite frankly that pop culture is a lot more important than a lot of people realize."

"I’ve never thought of Playboy, quite frankly, as a sex magazine. I always thought of it as a lifestyle magazine in which sex was one important ingredient."

"It is the beauty of women, and the fact that they are the focus, that they are sex objects in a positive sense, is the reason we have civilization."

"You really don't create an authoritarian society unless you control the personal choices including the sexual choices of the people.""It is the beauty of women, and the fact that they are the focus, that they are sex objects in a positive sense, is the reason we have civilization."

"Playboy isn't like the downscale, male bonding, beer-swilling phenomena that is being promoted now by (some men's magazines). My whole notion was the romantic connection between male and female."

"I truly believe that age -- if you're healthy -- age is just a number."

"It's different when you're trying to turn something around, especially something that you built, at a time when so many constituents - the media, Wall Street, competitors, ex-employees - are all saying that Starbucks's best days are behind it, and that Schultz is never going to be able to bring it back."

"Companies should not have a singular view of profitability. There needs to be a balance between commerce and social responsibility... The companies that are authentic about it will wind up as the companies that make more money."

"Large or small, our actions forge our futures, hopefully inspiring others along the way."

"Her tecr�be sizi bir sonrakine hazırlar. Bir sonrakinin ne olacağını hi� bilemezsiniz."

"Infusing work with purpose and meaning, however, is a two-way street. Yes, love what you do, but your company should love you back."

"When you're surrounded by people who share a passionate commitment around a common purpose, anything is possible."

"Starbucks represents something beyond a cup of coffee."

"I can't imagine a day without coffee. I can't imagine!"