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“Trust me. There were tons of options.” I rubbed my eyes with both hands. “You have my name on your shoulder. I don’t even know what I should do with this. If someone told me that a guy that they’d just met a few weeks ago, had their name drawn permanently on them, I would say run really fast and…” quote by Kenya Wright
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““Trust me. There were tons of options.” I rubbed my eyes with both hands. “You have my name on your shoulder. I don’t even know what I should do with this. If someone told me that a guy that they’d just met a few weeks ago, had their name drawn permanently on them, I would say run really fast and change your phone number.” “That wouldn’t be good advice in my case. I run fast too." He shrugged. “I would catch you.””

Kenya Wright

About This Quote

Source Short Story: Unlikely Advice, 2018

A character receives bizarre, contradictory advice about a name tattoo, illustrating confusion and the absurdity of impulsive decisions.

In simple terms: Absurd advice leads to confusion and humor.

Key Takeaway

Question advice before acting.

Themes

absurdity advice identity

Mood

confused humorous

Type

narrative conversational

When to use this quote

  • friendship
  • personal boundaries
  • communication breakdown

Key Concepts

social dynamics decision making

Questions to Reflect On

  • When have you followed confusing advice?
  • What criteria help evaluate advice?
A Different Perspective

Advice may lack practicality or context.

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