Etre aimé n'est rien, c'est être préféré que je désire.

Oui, je veux être aimé moi-même, ou pas du tout!

Mieux vaut être haï pour ce que l'on est, qu'aimé pour ce que l'on n'est pas.

N’aimer guère en amour est un moyen assuré pour être aimé.

I would rather be hated for what I am, then loved for what I am not.

Aim at being loved without being admired.

You wish to be liked. I wish simply to be.

I don’t care whether they like me or not. Everybody’s stupid, that’s what I think. I care if I like me, that’s what I truly care about.

Wanting to be liked is often a very unlikeable characteristic.

I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.

I'd rather be hated for who I am than loved for who I am not.

I'd rather be hated for who i am than be loved for who i am not.

"PREFERENCE, n. A sentiment, or frame of mind, induced by the erroneous belief that one thing is better than another. An ancient philosopher, expounding his conviction that life is no better than death, was asked by a disciple why, then, he did not die. "Because," he replied, "death is no better than life.

I must love being nothing. How horrible it would be if I were something!
I must love my nothingness, love being a nothingness. I must love with that part of the soul which is on the other side of the curtain, for the part of the soul which is perceptible to consciousness cannot love nothingness. It has a horror of it. Though it may think it loves nothingness, what it really loves is something other than nothingness.