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• Don't let these tattoos fool you. I'm straight edge. I'm a man of great discipline; I don't drink, I don't smoke, I don't do drugs... my addiction is wrestling - my obsession is competition. Discipline. My name is C...M...Punk.

  CM Punk

  Inspiring, Wrestling, Men

  "Extreme Championship Wrestling", July 4, 2006.

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• This was a place where tattoos outnumbered teeth.

  Harlan Coben

  Teeth

  Harlan Coben (2011). “Harlan Coben 3 Novel Collection”, p.404, Penguin

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• 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.

  Flannery O'Connor

  Girl, Shirts, Said

  Flannery O'Connor (1965). “Everything That Rises Must Converge: Stories”, p.228, Macmillan

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• Footnote: 79) The anchor is gigantic and must weigh a hundred tons, and -- delightfully -- it really is anchor-shaped, i.e. the same shape as anchors in tattoos.

  David Foster Wallace

  Anchors, Shapes, Hundred

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• What we've said to the girls is: 'If you guys ever decide that you're going to get a tattoo, then mommy and me will get the exact same tattoo, in the same place.' And we'll go on YouTube and show it off as a family tattoo.

  Barack Obama

  Girl, Guy, Goes On

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• My new one (tattoo) says 'Never a failure, always a lesson' and is kind of my mantra to life, just a reminder. My life is just a crazy rollercoaster every day and whenever I read that it just reassures me.

  Rihanna

  Crazy, Lessons, Kind

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• I did a piece where I was talking about torture at Abu Ghraib, and I embroidered my hand with the image of the hooded Abu Ghraib prisoners who'd been tortured using a needle and thread. I know that meeting a Holocaust survivor when I was eight and seeing the tattoo on her arm from her time in the camps influenced my piece about Abu Ghraib.

  Jill Soloway

  Eight, Hands, Talking

  Source: therumpus.net

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• When all the people covered in tattoos turn about 70 years old, they're going to look like a strange race of melting clowns.

  Dana Gould

  Race, Years, People

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• I am not afraid; I was born to do this.

  Joan of Arc

  Inspirational, Fear, Don't Give Up

  "While We Wait: Spiritual and Practical Advice for Those Trying to Adopt" by Heidi Schlumpf, (p. 37), 2009.

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• Sometimes I bust out and do things so permanent. Like tattoos and marriage.

  Drew Barrymore

  Sometimes, Permanent Things, Tattooed

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• If you can dream it, you can achieve it.

  Zig Ziglar

  Inspirational, Positive, Dream

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  Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.

  James Dean

  Life, Change, Positive

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I've got nothing against tattoos. I don't have one myself. If I did, it would be right there next to my watch. It would say "Your wife's birthday is August 2nd, your anniversary is September 18th, don't let Ron White drive your car again."

  Jeff Foxworthy

  White, August, Car

  "Blue Collar Comedy Tour: One for the Road", www.imdb.com. 2006.

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• Nothing to show but this brand new tattoo. But it's a real beauty, a Mexican cutie, how it got here I haven't a clue.

  Jimmy Buffett

  Real, Alcohol, Mexican

  Song: Margaritaville, 1977

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• I want to get married but I look at husbands the same way I look at tattoos. I want one, but I can't decide what I want, and I don't want to be stuck with something I'd grow to hate and have surgically removed.

  Margaret Cho

  Husband, Hate, Looks

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• Bikers, in general, have just been so attractive to people. Photographers would follow them because there's this weird warrior gravitas that comes with it. The bikes are loud, they have tattoos, they have artwork that they all wear on their jackets.

  Ryan Hurst

  Warrior, People, Bikers

  "Kim Coates, Ryan Hurst and Theo Rossi Exclusive Interview SONS OF ANARCHY". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. September 6, 2011.

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• I have no real tattoos. I wear my bruises and tons of scars as my tattoos.

  Kellan Lutz

  Real, Bruises, Scar

  "Kellan Lutz" byMark Jacobs, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 19, 2010.

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• I never fancied myself having a prejudice towards people with tattoos. I personally don't have any and I don't think that I do, but I do see that people treat me differently with tattoos. People get out of my way.

  Walton Goggins

  Thinking, People, Prejudice

  Source: collider.com

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• People are proud of their tattoos. It's like a modern coat of arms.

  Christian Louboutin

  People, Coats, Proud

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• I really think if you have a tattoo you have to wonder about what kind of future you have ahead of you. As an employer, I wouldn't employ someone with tattoos as I would wonder what customers would think about them. For me, tattoos are just a way for people to find attention who haven't found another way in their life to achieve it by conventional means.

  Katie Hopkins

  Mean, Thinking, People

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Good work ain't cheap, cheap work ain't good.

  Sailor Jerry

  Work, Cost, Inexpensive

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• I try to really capitalize off of what other rappers really can't do. There are opportunities that rappers I love simply can't get, because... you know... I don't have the tattoos; I have a different image.

  Drake

  Opportunity, Rapper, Trying

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• I probably have the crappiest tattoo -- not only in country music -- but maybe the world.

  Blake Shelton

  Country, World

  "Gwen Stefani’s Sons Draw Tattoos on Their Arms Just Like Blake Shelton’s — See the Cute Pic" by Nicholas Hautman, www.usmagazine.com. April 2, 2017.

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• I got my tattoo a year before the Olympic trials, so I kind of used it as motivation to make the Olympic team the following year. I look at it every time I dive and it's kind of a little fun thing.

  Tera Van Beilen

  Fun, Motivation, Team

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• Knowledge is the antidote to fear

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Spiritual, Wisdom, Fear

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1971). “The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society and solitude”, p.132, Harvard University Press

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