Tattoo Quotes - Page 9

• I'm from a nice, suburban, middle-class family, but my tattoos remind me where I've been.

  Tom Hardy

  Nice, Class, Middle

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• If you can understand the inner life, then you can wear the uniform, the tattoos, or whatnot and realize that the things that are different about us become superficial.

  Ethan Hawke

  Different, Uniforms, Realizing

  "Q&A – Ethan Hawke Calls Brooklyn’s Finest the Kind of Movie That Made Him Become an Actor". "AMC" Interview, www.amc.com.

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• I got a heart tattooed on my foot. It's my first tattoo.

  Goldie Hawn

  Heart, Feet, Firsts

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• I got my first tattoo when I was 16 years old and I went with my mom to get it done - she has a bunch too so we're tattoo buddies now.

  Josh Hutcherson

  Mom, Years, Done

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• A $50 haircut, cool glasses, skinny jeans and a tattoo does not a prophet make.

  Paul Washer

  Glasses, Jeans, Doe

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• I got my very last tattoo after my father died. I'm not getting anymore; otherwise I'll end up like Mike Tyson with a tattoo on my face.

  Sean William Scott

  Father, Lasts, Faces

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• Becoming a vampire is forever. You don't get to change your mind about it later. For me, I think that's one of the big drawbacks with anything that's permanent. How do you know how you're going to feel in five years or 10 years? Even with a tattoo.

  Stephenie Meyer

  Thinking, Years, Forever

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• In my previous life I was a civil attorney. At one point I truly believed that was what I wanted to be- but that was before I'd been handed a fistful of crushed violets from a toddler. Before I understood that the smile of a child is a tattoo: indelible art.

  Jodi Picoult

  Art, Children, Violet

  Jodi Picoult (2009). “My Sister's Keeper: A Novel”, p.32, Simon and Schuster

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• The paper landed on the table, but the news was stapled to his chest. A tattoo.

  Markus Zusak

  Book, Tables, News

  Markus Zusak (2016). “The Book Thief: 10th Anniversary Edition”, p.57, Random House

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• You're so full of it, darlin'.

  Lisa Kleypas

  Sexy

  Lisa Kleypas (2010). “Sugar Daddy: A Novel”, p.306, Macmillan

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• I do want to get married. It's a nice idea. Though I think husbands are like tattoos--you should wait until you come across something you want on your body for the rest of your life instead of just wandering into a tattoo parlor on some idle Sunday and saying, 'I feel like I should have one of these suckers by now. I'll take a thorny rose and a "MOM" anchor, please. No, not that one--the big one.

  Sloane Crosley

  Mom, Husband, Nice

  Sloane Crosley (2008). “I Was Told There'd Be Cake”, p.120, Penguin

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• Tattoos...are the stories in your heart, written on your skin.

  Charles de Lint

  Heart, Skins, Stories

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• Now the tattoos," Zia announced. "Brilliant!" I said. "On your tongue," she added. "Excuse me?

  Rick Riordan

  Tongue, Brilliant, Excuse

  Rick Riordan (2010). “The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid”, Hyperion

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• I think kids today are going to look at their Facebook postings like bad tattoos one day.

  Steve Stoute

  Kids, Thinking, One Day

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• Some hurts can never be mended" he said. "No matter how much time passes. They tattoo themselves on our souls

  Yasmine Galenorn

  Hurt, Soul, Matter

  Yasmine Galenorn (2012). “Etched in Silver: An Otherworld Novella (An eSpecial from Berkley)”, p.29, Penguin

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• Rowdy, hopped-up college kids pass us in an endless, noisy blur like they're being mass produced or squeezed out of a tube - guys skulking in their T-shirts and cargo shorts, girls in low-slung jeans and flip-flops, pimples and breasts and tattoos and lipstick and legs and bra straps, and cigarettes; a colorful, sexy melange. I feel old and tired and I just want to be them again, want to be young and stupid, filled with angst and attitude and unbridled lust. Can I have a do-over, please? I swear to God I'll make a real go of it this time.

  Jonathan Tropper

  Girl, Sexy, Attitude

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• He would have been handsome—in a serial-killer kind of way—if not for those tattoos.

  Gena Showalter

  Serial Killer, Handsome, Killers

  Gena Showalter (2016). “The Darkest Night”, p.41, HQN Books

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• V jerked back to the present. And for some reason didn't lie. "I'm thinking about my tattoos." "When did you get them?" "Almost three centuries ago." She whistled. "God, you live that long?" "Longer. Assuming I don't get cracked dead in a fight and you fool humans don't blow up the planet, I'll be breathing for another seven hundred years.

  J.R. Ward

  Lying, Fighting, Blow

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• If you Google 'regret and tattoo,' you will get 11.5 million hits.

  Kathryn Schulz

  Regret, Google, Internet

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• The only sin passion can commit is to be joyless.

  Dorothy L. Sayers

  Sexy, Passion, Sin

  Dorothy L. Sayers (2012). “Gaudy Night”, p.587, Open Road Media

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• Nobody brings ancient history and archaeology to life like Adrienne Mayor. From the Russian steppes to China, and from Roman Egypt and Arabia to the Etruscans, she leads the reader on a breathtaking quest for the real ancient warrior women reflected in myths--their daring, archery, tattoos, fine horses, and independence from male control. The book's rich erudition, communicated in sparkling prose and beautiful illustrations, makes it a riveting read.

  Edith Hall

  Beautiful, Horse, Real

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• I just think they look good on people. You spend a lot of time in the mirror looking at yourself when you have tattoos. Same way with other people. It just looks good.

  The Rev

  Thinking, Mirrors, People

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• I'm planning my most ambitious tattoo yet. You can never have enough tats.

  Amy Winehouse

  Ambitious, Planning, Enough

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• My number is 174517; we have been baptized, we will carry the tattoo on our left arm until we die.

  Primo Levi

  Numbers, Holocaust, Arms

  Primo Levi (1996). “Survival In Auschwitz”, p.27, Simon and Schuster

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• As addictive and satisfying as my first tattoo, Wolf’s Remedy left me craving more.

  Lyle Tuttle

  Firsts, Craving, Remedy

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