Your traits are an amalgam of the people you are around the most often, so if you are surrounded by boring people with bad taste, it can only mean that you are

Your traits are an amalgam of the people you are around the most often, so if you are surrounded by boring people with bad taste, it can only mean that you are boring with bad taste. If you see everyone around you is a jerk, you're likely a jerk. Because you keep them in company, and internalize their traits.