Vincent Tan Quotes

Lots of people hate my stuff.

When people approach me about my films it is usually to tell me how much they hate them.

When you dig down and look at the people who are vocal in their criticism of me, it's a small number.

You're always going to have your detractors.

We're very aware that you cannot please everybody and that there's going to be backlash. There will always be backlash.

Are people angry with me? Sure, anything you do in your life, people are going to be angry at you.

Hamid Gul is an actor who is definitely not in our good books. Hamid Gul is somebody who was never appreciated by our government.

Before I entered politics, when I used to appear in public everyone would applaud; now half of the people applaud, and half of them boo.

Obviously I'm going to have haters.

We have our detractors. If we didn't, that would be weird. That would make me feel, 'Oh God, we must be really bland.' You have to have detractors.

It's wonderful to be hated by idiots.

Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't like it.

When they boo you, you know they mean you.

Criticism is something that you have to take, regardless of what you do. Even if you go out there and try to make the most vanilla, non-offensive TV show possible, people are going to criticize you for doing that. It's just part of the game.

I have haters. I have so many haters.

I can't see why anyone would want to be in politics because you get so much criticism.

Unjust attacks on public men do them more good than unmerited praise.

There's backlash about everything I do.

Of course, I also hear from critics who detest what I do, and while sometimes I feel rather proud of having made various the loathsome people or groups angry, at other times I wonder why I put up with such grief.

Someone will always hate what I say. There's always going to be somebody spitting blood about my wooden-faced, toffee-named, crappy acting.

There are so many people in the country who don't like me.

Never was a memorial yet erected that was not subject to criticism.

I used to have a lot more hair before I got involved with this milk business …. We don't have a lot of public support for our milk policies and that probably indicates we're doing it right.

We are at a massive club here at Manchester United and if things aren't going as well as they should be then there is always going to be people wanting to have a dig and a pop at you.

I don't care whether people say, ''The Office' is rubbish, 'Extras' is worse, 'Flanimals' is a waste of time. He's not funny; he never has been. I hate him.' I don't mind that at all. In fact, not only do I expect it, I celebrate it, because I think the haters are really important.