Extraordinary Celebrity Tattoos That Caught Us by Surprise

Megan Fox

Transformers actress Megan Fox has several tattoos, but perhaps her most famous one – the one she flaunts at red carpet events with open-back dresses – is her Shakespeare quote. The quote, inspired by the famous play King Lear, reads, “We will all laugh at Gilded Butterflies,” in Victorian Gothic letters.

Evidently, this quote reflects Fox’s attitude towards life. The actress has changed the original quote, which reads, “so we’ll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies.” What the quote means, for those of you who need to catch up on your Shakespeare, is that wrapping something in gold doesn’t make it golden, but only gives it a false appearance, destroying its original beauty.

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