{"quotes":[{"text":"From the moment I was first pregnant, and those around me insisted that treats such as cold cuts and nail polish could cut my unborn child's potential IQ in half, I got into the habit of NOT seeking out the little things that brought me joy. Like soft cheese. And getting too close to a Starbucks.Then my son came, and I was too busy crying while searching for his User Manual to consider a manicure or massage.I lasted about a week as a new mom before reaching out to others in my situation online. As exhausted, cranky, and confused as I was, I needed friends. It didn't take long for this gaggle of desperate, sleepless women to meet up in person...","author":"Kim Bongiorno","tags":["humor","massage","memoir","parenting-humor"],"id":120350,"author_id":"Kim+Bongiorno"},{"text":"I should prefer to have a politician who regularly went to a massage parlour than one who promised a laptop computer for every teacher.","author":"A. N. Wilson","tags":["politics","massage","laptop "],"id":141574,"author_id":"A.+N.+Wilson"},{"text":"The suits love their numbers, Malone thinks. This new management breed of cops are like the sabermetrics baseball people. They believe the numbers say it all, and when the numbers don't say what they want them to, they massage them like Koreans on Eighth Avenue until they get a happy ending.","author":"Don Winslow","tags":["cops","law-enforcement","massage","new-york-city","police"],"id":151758,"author_id":"Don+Winslow"},{"text":"Indulgence comes in all varieties: a mouthful of gourmet chocolate, a hot stone massage, a week in Paris or 20 uninterrupted minutes to getlost in a book.","author":"Gina Greenlee","tags":["bask","chocolate","indulgence","massage","nuture","paris","revelación","self-indulgence"],"id":245658,"author_id":"Gina+Greenlee"},{"text":"Though her body fit with his like a puzzle piece, his mind was an ever-shifting riddle she felt she could study her whole life and never fully solve. She spent the most time touching him, caressing him, massaging the secrets from his shoulders and embarrassments from his lower back.","author":"Thomm Quackenbush","tags":["caress","love","massage","mind","riddle"],"id":352133,"author_id":"Thomm+Quackenbush"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":5,"pages":1}}