I was born with birth defects and the tattoos both hide them and keep me from hating my body because of them. This project took fourteen years of my life and cost about $42,000 — $20,000 of which I earned as a dishwasher. If anyone says they cannot afford tattoos, they just are not serious.
– Matt Gone
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