Bad taste Quote by Tab Hunter
“I said, God, the press and people, they just really hate me and I'm really trying. Geraldine Page said, Listen to this, Tab. If people don't like you, that's their bad taste.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Tab Hunter, 1970s
Criticism reflects the critic’s taste, not the creator’s value; personal attacks reveal more about the attacker.
In simple terms: Criticism says more about the critic.
Key Takeaway
Ignore negative opinions.
Themes
criticism
self‑esteem
taste
Mood
defensive
thoughtful
Type
reflective
philosophical
When to use this quote
- artistic work
- public image
- media scrutiny
Key Concepts
Subjective judgment
personal projection
Questions to Reflect On
- Who’s criticizing you and why?
- Can you separate taste from truth?
A Different Perspective
Not all criticism is constructive.
