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Authors
Christie Hefner
American
Businessman
About the author
It's important not to limit the amount of their own money that candidates can spend, but to give other people access to enough money to run competitive races.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#People
#Money
I think in terms of what I am able to accomplish and build.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
I'm basically a gift-giver.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
The very first stock I bought right out of college was Berkshire Hathaway.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Right
#First
#College
I've lectured at the Harvard Business School several times.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#School
#Business
In college, my big money memory was saving up to buy a car with my boyfriend, whom I lived with.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Money
#Car
#College
#Memory
#Boyfriend
Most people sell stock to pay taxes, but I didn't want to sell any stock.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Want
#People
#Taxes
My mother thinks I could have even run a larger company.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Mother
#Company
No, I never thought about my father's money as my money.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Thought
#Money
#Father
I never have to this day, because my money is the money I earn.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Day
#Money
Some, but much of my money is tied up in Playboy stock.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Money
I'd guess that 80 percent of the people who work for Playboy are feminists.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#People
#Work
We don't fight about money... I hate to see people fight about money.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#People
#Money
#Fight
#Hate
Well, I grew up around the magazine and was part of a generation that was embracing our sexuality.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Sexuality
Not only did I enjoy the creative side of Playboy and enjoy being surrounded by people who are curious about life, but I also love the analytical and hard business side of it.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Life
#Love
#People
#Being
#Business
I came to Playboy not expecting to stay. But after five years, I found myself really enjoying the business world, and I realized I had some skill.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Years
#World
#Business
#Skill
I'm surrounded by very powerful women and very progressive men.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Men
#Women
I know what the attitudes of the readers are: These are guys who love women and respect women.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Love
#Respect
#Women
Being a CEO still means sitting across the table from big institutional investors and showing your leadership and having them believe in you.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Being
#Leadership
Billy not only had a distinguished career in the Legislature, but he also has great business instincts and has done exceedingly well making investment decisions in both stocks and private ventures such as real estate.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Career
#Business
#Decisions
#Investment
But maybe because the dot-com world gives people positions at a younger age, and many women are prominent in this business, it will help change the view about who can run big companies.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#People
#Will
#World
#Help
#Age
#Change
#Business
#Women
Even though money seems such an objective topic, it can also be the most intimate, and possibly harmful, part of a relationship.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Money
Half of my employees are women.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Women
#Employees
Actually, my parents were separated by the time I was about 2 years old.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Time
#Years
#Old
#Parents
I defend the right of almost everything to be published... because I think that you're better off in trusting the marketplace than allowing other people to make that decision.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Right
#People
#Decision
I developed a great sense of self-confidence when I was very young.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Sense
#Self
I don't know what a world would be like if you do away with sexy images.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#World
I don't think about financial success as the measurement of my success.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Success
#Financial
I expected to go into journalism or law.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Law
#Journalism
I had an allowance, but I had to do things around the house to earn it. I think I always wanted my own money.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Money
I had higher math SATs than in English - yet I became an English major in college.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#English
#College
I have invested in the stock market since I was very young.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
From the time that I can remember, I worked to make money - either baby-sitting, or one year wrapping gifts at a department store at Christmas, so I could have my own money.
Christie Hefner,
American
Businessman
#Time
#Money
#Baby
#Christmas
#Gifts