Henry Rollins Quotes

I think it would be the biggest regret of mine - getting anything tattooed.

I don't like tattoos because tattoos are forever.

I did not always know I was gonna get tattoos.

Tattoos are so widespread, so ugly and so very, very permanent. You can, in theory, have them removed - but a large chunk of your living flesh will go with it.

I've managed to avoid tattoos so far.

Anyone who's had a tattoo knows once you get your first one, as you're walking out the door, you're planning the next.

I had six silly tattoos done when I was young and I bitterly regret them. I've thought about laser surgery, but that leaves a scar, so I'm just leaving them.

Tattoos are a down payment on a future regret.

I was very young when I got my tattoos. I was 16 when I got my full sleeve - I rushed into it.

I never counted how many tattoos I have, but I started getting them at a really young age, so most of my big ones are cover-ups.

I felt in college I wanted tattoos. I'm really glad I didn't. I was broke. I would've been bargain shopping for a tattoo artist.

Tattoos are addicting, and I used to have this tribal tattoo, but I was never really happy with it.

Getting a tattoo is arguably one of the most insane decisions a sensible human can make.

I removed the window [tattoo] because, while I used to spend all my time looking out through windows wishing to be outside, I now live there all the time.

I'm really glad I did not tattoo on my body 'cause I don't want them. So, permanence is a very scary thing to me, along with things that don't change at all.

I have this huge lion tattoo embossed on my arm. I was a little worried as to how we would cover it up. But my makeup man covered the tattoo with makeup. It took close to two hours.

It's interesting, the things you learn when you're 21. I learned never to get tattoos in the middle of shooting a movie. Because if you're not Angelina Jolie or Megan Fox, they will fire you.

My tattoo is of a cannon in Vancouver that I got in a fleeting moment of stupidity maybe 14 years ago. A lot of people have really beautiful tattoos, and I get real tattoo envy. But then other people basically just treat them like bumper stickers for their bodies.

You don't get many do-overs in life.

I like tattoos. I'm gonna be covered. I'm not going to touch my face or under the chin on the neck: it's my least favorite place.

I wouldn't want a tattoo at all. They're difficult to cover up.

I've been so anti-tattoos my whole life.

There's some bells you can't unring.

I've thought about it, but I don't think I'd ever get a 'Teen Wolf' tattoo, and I don't know why.

I went through a phase where I loved tattoos, and I loved the feeling of getting tattooed.