Trošku som popátral a výrok je pripisovaný Kurtovi Cobainovi. Ale skutočnosť je iná.
http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Kurt_Cobain#Misattributed
I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.
Originally from André Gide
"It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not."
Live long and prosper.