I Remain Very Much Connected To My

For Me, The Magazine Was Always The Heart Of What My Life Was All About, And The Other Half Was Living The Life.

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 Looked Back On The Roaring Twenties, With Its Jazz, 'great Gatsby' And The Pre-code Films As A Party I Had Somehow Managed To Miss.

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.

Did You Know That I Almost Called The Magazine Stag Party And The Symbol Was Originally Going To Be A Stag? I Changed My Mind Just Before We Went To Press, Thank God. Somehow, It Wouldn't Have Been The Same. Can You Imagine A Chain Of Key Clubs Staffed By Beautiful Girls Wearing Antlers?