Quote tattoo ideas

3,385 photos and flash · 88% Lettering, 30% Fine line · Forearm most common

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Black and grey serif lettering of a song lyric across the side of the torso above denim jeans, a lettering tattoo.
Song lyric lettering across the side
Upper back tattoo of the words CLEARLY I HAVE MADE SOME BAD DECISIONS in red and black block lettering with shaded letterforms.
Quote lettering across upper back
Fine line black script tattoo reading "Those that love us never really leave us" across a woman's upper back by the shoulder blade.
Script quote across the shoulder blade
Watercolour-style tattoo of blue and pink clouds with a typewriter-style quote across the forearm.
Clouds and typewriter quote on an arm
Black capital lettering tattoo on a forearm, set in several lines of a quote about the universe, trees and stars, in a plain lettering style.
Quote tattoo on a forearm
Black and grey lettering tattoo of a tree built from lines of quoted text, covering the upper back.
Text tree of quotes across the back
Colour tattoo of a blue TARDIS police box above a black banner reading Everyone Is Important, on the side of the ribs.
Blue police box TARDIS with banner on ribs
Black and grey photo of a typewriter-style lettering tattoo on a forearm reading Our brains are sick but that's okay.
Typewriter-style quote on a forearm
Black script tattoo reading Because you're mine with a flourish on the forearm, and a black banner reading I walk the line on the arm below.
Script quote and banner on forearm
Black ink script reading how beautiful on the left foot and a black mountain silhouette tattoo on the right foot, shown on bare feet over carpet.
Script and mountain tattoos on both feet
Black lettering tattoo on a person's side ribs reading she believed she could so she did, set in a typewriter-style font.
Typewriter quote along the ribs
Two photos of a black script tattoo reading Always in my heart within an infinity symbol, with a pink outlined heart, on the inner forearm.
Always in my heart script with infinity on forearm
Thin black uppercase lettering design reading BITCH BETTER HAVE MY MONEY on a plain white background, shown as a lettering flash with no body placement.
Block lettering quote design
Fine line script tattoo reading 'we're all mad here' on the inner forearm, with a hand reaching through green palm leaves.
'We're all mad here' script on forearm
Black line drawing of a triangle, circle and vertical line with the script words Until the very end beneath it, a sketched design with no body placement shown.
Deathly Hallows symbol with quote
Fine line black script tattoo reading "Curiosity often leads to trouble" along the side of a hip, with a hand resting on the body.
Quote tattoo along the side of the hip
Fine line black script reading if you're a bird, I'm a bird, with three flying bird silhouettes on the inner wrist.
Script quote and three birds on a wrist
Black and white photo of a fine line script quote reading The ones that love us never really leave us, tattooed along the side of the ribs.
Script quote along the ribs
Black fine line tattoo of a curling wave flowing into the words into the sea in script, on the side of a foot near the ankle.
Wave and script reading into the sea on ankle
Black fine line script tattoo forming an infinity symbol with a small heart, placed on the ribs.
Infinity symbol with script quote on ribs
Black script lettering reading He walks with me on the top of a foot near the ankle, in a fine lettering style.
Script quote on the ankle
Black handwritten script reading There's a blessing in the storm on a white background, shown as a lettering design rather than a tattoo on skin.
Lettering quote: There's a blessing in the storm
Black and grey fine line script tattoo reading 'She is a soldier in the war against herself' across a limb in a greyscale photo.
Script quote tattoo on a leg
Black lettering tattoo on a forearm reading 'i fell in love the way you fall asleep; slowly, and then all at once.' against grass.
Quote lettering on a forearm
Black fine line script reading 'i am because you are' runs along a forearm above a grey knitted sweater.
Script quote along a forearm
Black script tattoo reading Believe in yourself on the ankle, with a beige suede ballet flat with a bow beside it.
Believe in yourself script on an ankle
Two side-by-side photos of matching black and grey tattoos: a shaded daisy with the words until the very end on the upper arm, and small daisies with the same script on the top of a foot.
Daisy and script tattoos on arm and foot
Fine line black script tattoo reading don't forget to love yourself across the outer thigh, in a Lettering style.
Handwritten quote on the thigh
Close photo of an orange and black cartoon lion cub, Simba, with the script words Remember who you are beneath it, tattooed on the upper back.
Simba cub and script quote on the back
Black script tattoo reading I love you to the Moon and back, with a crescent moon and three small stars, on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
I love you to the Moon and back lettering
Fine line black script reading follow your heart, with a small arrow and heart beneath it, tattooed on the inner forearm.
Follow your heart script with arrow on forearm
Black line drawing of a heart outline with flowing script lettering running along its edges, shown in three variants on a white background.
Heart outline with script lettering
Black linework tattoo on a forearm of a stack of three books above the words I have lived a thousand lives, set in a typewriter-style font.
Stack of books with quote on forearm
Close up of script lettering reading Believe in Yourself in pink and black ink on a forearm, in a lettering style.
Believe in yourself script on forearm
Fine line black script tattoo reading 'She flies with her own wings' across a woman's upper back, near the shoulder blade.
Script quote about wings on upper back
Black fine line script reading You are my Sunshine with a small sun and rays, tattooed across the upper back near the shoulder blade.
You are my Sunshine script on the upper back
Black script lettering tattoo running vertically down the spine on a person's back, seen from behind on a sunny beach.
Vertical script quote down the spine
Black lettering reading no big deal in a typewriter style font on the sole of a foot, shown in two photographs.
No big deal quote on the sole of a foot
Black fine line Deathly Hallows symbol with purple and turquoise watercolour accents, above the script words After all this time? and Always, on the forearm.
Deathly Hallows symbol with Always script on forearm
Fine line drawing of a hand mid finger snap with the words SNAP OUT OF IT across the fingers, shown as a flash design for a hand tattoo.
Snap out of it hand design
Black lettering tattoo on a thigh reading We need never be hopeless because we can never be irreparably broken, in a plain sans-serif font.
Quote tattoo on a thigh
Black fine line script reading To live would be an awfully big adventure, with small stars above it, running down the centre of a woman's back.
Script quote running down the spine
Woman lying on sand with a black hat over her face, showing a small geometric tattoo on her shoulder and the words this too shall pass in fine script on her upper arm.
Geometric shoulder tattoo and script quote
Black and grey sunflower tattoo on a shoulder, with the script words you are my sunshine running out beside it towards the collarbone.
Sunflower and script on a shoulder
Fine line black script reading Spirit, lead me, with a small arrow above it, on the inner upper arm of a person with the arm raised.
Arrow and script quote on upper arm
Blue-black silhouettes of birds in flight rise across a shoulder blade above a line of cursive lettering that reads Sometimes you've gotta fall before you fly.
Bird flock and quote on a shoulder
Black and grey flash design of a globe with a botanical sprig border and script lettering reading Be the change you hope to see in the world.
Globe with botanical lettering design
Two forearms side by side, each with a fine black script tattoo reading "i am because you are" in a Lettering style, placed on the forearm.
Matching quote tattoos on two forearms