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I love literary tattoos. If you were going to get a literary tattoo, what quote would you choose?
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I love literary tattoos. If you were going to get a literary tattoo, what quote would you choose?
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If it’s true that our species is alone in the universe, then I’d have to say that the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little.
George Carlin
Although, if pushed, I could come up with at least another two dozen I'd consider, like "So long and thanks for all the fish..."
Posted by: kilian | July 22, 2008 01:50 PM
"Listen:"
and
"*poo-tee-wheet?*"
also make for good tats.
Posted by: dave-o | July 22, 2008 03:37 PM
In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.
Hunter S. Thompson
Posted by: Alan | July 22, 2008 05:43 PM
Two from "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay"
Surrealism has agents at every level of the machinery of power. -- Longman Harkoo
This one is perhaps too long, but I love it:
"There is only one sure means in life of ensuring that you are not ground into paste by disappointment, futility, and disillusion. And that is to always ensure, to the utmost of your ability, that you are doing it solely for the money." -- George Deasey
Posted by: Alan | July 23, 2008 12:30 AM