Tony Parsons Quotes


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.


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Parsons, Tony. "Why are tattoos so popular? They are widespread, ugly and very, very permanent." Daily Mirror, Reach plc, 2 Jun. 2012.

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  • Born: November 6, 1953
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Critic

Tony Victor Parsons is an English journalist, broadcaster, and author. He began his career as a music journalist for New Musical Express (NME), writing about punk music. Later he wrote for The Daily Telegraph, before going on to write for the Daily Mirror for 18 years. Since September 2013, Parsons has written a column for The Sun. He was for a time a regular guest on the BBC Two arts review programme The Late Show, and appeared infrequently on the successor Newsnight Review; he also briefly hosted a series on Channel 4 called Big Mouth.