'I've had better.' (Liar Liar) (after having sex with one of his law partners)
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker downplays a significant personal experience with a dismissive comment.
- In plain terms
- I didn't think that experience was that great.
- What can you take from it?
- Expectations shape how we rate experiences.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do expectations affect satisfaction?
- When is it okay to downgrade experiences?
Another view
Dismissive comments can hurt others' feelings.
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