{"author":"Amy Neftzger","author_id":"Amy+Neftzger","total_quotes":37,"quotes":[{"text":"I'm pretty sure that eating chocolate keeps wrinkles away because I have never seen a 10 year old with a Hershey bar and crows feet.","author":"Amy Neftzger","tags":["aging","chocolate","food","wrinkles"],"id":18471,"author_id":"Amy+Neftzger"},{"text":"Time is the wave upon the shore. It takes some things away, but it brings other things.","author":"Amy Neftzger","tags":["change","changes","gift-of-time","life","life-lessons","loss","ocean","ocean-of-time","shore","time","wave","waves"],"id":30927,"author_id":"Amy+Neftzger"},{"text":"Do you believe that evil and tragedy are always planned? You don’t think Fortune has anything to do with it?","author":"Amy Neftzger","tags":["bad-luck","evil","fate","fortune","good-luck","tragedy","tragedy-of-life"],"id":40890,"author_id":"Amy+Neftzger"},{"text":"When I look over my past, I see that the stages in my life are like the phases of the moon. I've had periods where I was the waxing gibbous: fat with wealth and success. There have been other seasons when my happiness was like the waning crescent and I watched my joy fade away slowly, merging with the atmosphere around me as if it never existed. Then I felt as if I was left with nothing more than an illusion, but happiness returns in time and glows once more in corpulent fullness. It's time that makes the difference.","author":"Amy Neftzger","tags":["happiness","happiness-in-life","joy","life","moon","perspective","perspective-on-life","phases-of-the-moon"],"id":50690,"author_id":"Amy+Neftzger"},{"text":"The worst kind of brokenness is the kind that you don’t know you have.","author":"Amy Neftzger","tags":["brokenness","getting-better","healing","self-awareness"],"id":65343,"author_id":"Amy+Neftzger"},{"text":"Fortune frowns as often as he smiles, and you don’t want to be in his line of sight when he does.","author":"Amy Neftzger","tags":["bad-luck","fortune","luck"],"id":65443,"author_id":"Amy+Neftzger"},{"text":"If miracles were easy, the would be everywhere.","author":"Amy Neftzger","tags":["hardship","miracle","miracles"],"id":75171,"author_id":"Amy+Neftzger"},{"text":"I love the optimism on the shores of youth, where time hasn't yet eroded faith.","author":"Amy Neftzger","tags":["age","aging","faith","growing-old","growing-older","optimism","optimism","time","youth"],"id":75530,"author_id":"Amy+Neftzger"},{"text":"There are no miracles on Mondays.","author":"Amy Neftzger","tags":["humor","magic","miracles","monday","mondays"],"id":75848,"author_id":"Amy+Neftzger"},{"text":"I have a choice. That’s why I’m still here.","author":"Amy Neftzger","tags":["choice","commitment","stamina","staying-power","victory","volition"],"id":84941,"author_id":"Amy+Neftzger"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":37,"pages":4,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}