Human: I want to get a tattoo. What should I know about tattoos before getting one? Assistant: 

1.  Tattoos are permanent and can be difficult to remove.
2.  It is important to research the artist you choose, as well as the design itself.
3.  Be sure to discuss your expectations with your artist before committing to anything.
4.  Make sure that you have adequate anesthesia before getting any kind of tattoo.