Tattoo Quotes

Show me a man with a tattoo and I'll show you a man with an interesting past. (Jack London)
When you're young, you're stupid. You do silly things. I did it (the O-Z-Z-Y tattoo across his knuckles) when I was 14. I was in jail for something. I could have had it removed, but why? It's my trademark. People stop me and say, 'Let me have a look at your hand. View quote
Ozzy Osbourne
Usually all my tattoos came at good times. A tattoo is something permanent when you've made a self-discovery, or something you've come to a conclusion about. View quote
Angelina Jolie
The tattoo can only exist as part of the skin, as a drawing always is an incision in the material and therefore cannot be parted from it. View quote
Antoni Tàpies
Maybe. Although I doubt most Shadowhunters get a tattoo of Donatello from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on their left shoulder. View quote
Cassandra Clare
Connor smiles with mocking warmth at him, and glances at the tattoo on his wrist. "I like your dolphin. View quote
Neal Shusterman
How does it taste?” Carter wondered. Zia smiled. "Stick out your tongue.” To answer Carter's question, the tattoo tasted like burning car tires. "Ugh.” I spit a blue gob of "order and harmony” into the fountain. View quote
Rick Riordan
Any time you choose not to hide your tattoo, you're limiting your social sphere, because they're not popular in big business. View quote
Helen Fisher
You know, I'd get a tattoo with your name on it. Only, I want you to have the freedom to change your name if you want to. View quote
David Levithan
I'm telling you, the gorgeous of the world can actually look pretty intimidating when they scowl. Imagine a snow-white swan with a scary tattoo holding a chain saw. There's just no way to really prepare for that. View quote
Jim Benton
When I came to New York and I opened the window of the thirty-fifth-floor apartment, there's light pollution and fog, and I couldn't see my star. So I drew it on my wrist with a pen, but it kept washing away. Then I went to a tattoo parlor on Second Avenue and had it done. (Gisele Bundchen)
I sometimes want to make a book of every tattoo I wanted to get before I actually got a tattoo, because there were so many awful ideas and concepts. View quote
Lena Dunham
Be a good-looking corpse. Leave a good-looking tattoo. View quote
Ed Westwick
He and the girl had almost nothing to say to each other. One thing he did say was, 'I ain't got any tattoo on my back.' 'What you got on it?' the girl said. 'My shirt,' Parker said. 'Haw.' 'Haw, haw,' the girl said politely. View quote
Flannery O’Connor
My tattoo is a phoenix. I got the first when I was 16. I hid it for years. View quote
Ashley Scott
I have Bob Dylan lyrics on my ribs. I'm a diehard Dylan fan, and my dad and I joke that if I ever met him, I'd have him sign his name right under my tattoo and then I'd run to the parlor to get his signature tattooed. View quote
Carly Chaikin
The one in the movie is not real, but my Casper tattoo is real, and it is my only one. View quote
Casper Van Dien
With her first Oscar nomination for her portrayal of Lisbeth Salander in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Rooney Mara gave fashion fans a new Gothic-chic muse. View quote
Derek Blasberg
I don't have any tattoos - I live vicariously through my sister, Langley, who has many. If I can't stick to one ensemble, I don't think I could stick to one tattoo. View quote
Dree Hemingway
I have a maple leaf tattoo over my heart, quite literally, and my two favorite things on Earth are being in Canada and making movies. View quote
Jay Baruchel
I love Tinkerbell because she's feisty and about it. She's got swag! She's going to do what she wants to do. I even have a Tinkerbell tattoo, and she is wearing Adidas flip-flops! (Kidada Jones)
As soon as I saw tattoos as a way to tell your story, I thought, 'Oh my gosh, I totally get it.' So I got my first tattoo a couple of years ago, and it's the word 'hope' on my left arm. It has a couple of dots at the end for each of my kids. View quote
Kristian Bush
I went to this tattoo parlor in the East Village and I got an outline of a violin on my lower back. They call them tramp stamps now. View quote
Katherine Moennig
Giving birth was easier than having a tattoo. View quote
Nicole Appleton
I don't walk around with a cowboy hat. I did get a tattoo that says 'cowboy' that's a bit of an over-compensation, probably. View quote
Ronnie Dunn