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Quotes About Massage

One of my personal indulgences is getting a weekly massage - it helps to re-align my body. I usually feel so much less tense after I've gotten rid of some knots in my shoulders and back.
~ Noureen DeWulf
When you're pregnant, make sure your husband rubs your feet - and your neck and your back and everything.
~ Jessie James Decker
I started practicing yoga. I started learning some hands-on healing stuff. And I found really good chiropractors, really good massage therapists, and what I found is I've been able to actually peel off layers of trauma on my body and actually move better now than I did.
~ Ricky Williams
Massage is the only form of physical pleasure to which nature forgot to attach consequences.
~ Robert Brault
I am a private person, but I will reveal this about myself: if you start massaging my shoulders, don't expect me to tell you to stop.
~ Robert Brault
I entered theaters—where the happy lotus-eaters sat slumped in their massage chairs, transfixed by the glowing tridim images—and capered down the aisles.
~ Robert Silverberg
...science is confirming what we know in our hearts: that, as psychiatrist James Gordon put it," massage is medicine."
~ George Howe Colt
I'm the type of woman you might say is too good. I'll massage a man's feet, have dinner cooked when he gets home. But once they leave, the door is closed, and the locks are changed.
~ Angie Stone
I count on chiropractic sessions to keep my body aligned. Standing for hours can impact my posture, and that can throw the rest of my body out of whack. Acupuncture helps me relax and release stress. I'm also very into massage to help release tension in my back, neck, and shoulders.
~ Giada De Laurentiis
A dark room with some low-level whale music and a flat bed and a woman pulling your shoulder back and forth is a happy place.
~ Claudia Winkleman
I like a deep sports massage - a casual beating up. I try to get them whenever I can, usually more if I'm getting in shape for a role.
~ Chris Pine
I love foot rubs, too. I'll take one whenever I can.
~ Torrie Wilson
The benefits of a massage include a 31% reduction of cortisol (the fear hormone) levels; a 31% increase in dopamine (the neurotransmitter of motivation); a 28% elevation of serotonin (the neurochemical responsible for regulating anxiety and raising happiness); reduced muscle
~ Robin S. Sharma
She glanced at her watch. He'd been massaging his legs for half an hour. I think that's enough, she said firmly. Don't you want to go back to bed? He straightened up in the wheelchair and his teeth flashed in a grin. Baby, I'm so tired of that bed, the only way you could get me back in it would be if you crawled in there with me.
~ Linda Howard
Dormir (...) Una nada con respiración por fuera, una muerte leve de la que se despierta con nostalgia y frescor, un ceder los tejidos del alma al masaje del olvido.
~ Fernando Pessoa
I like getting my feet massaged; I'll get whoever's closest to do it.
~ Liam Hemsworth
For professionals who use massage in their work, and especially for developing their leadership, historical literacy is imperative.
~ Robert Noah Calvert
It was the fault of the hand massage; it lulled her. She said unthinkingly, "What?" "Fall in love with you. Sweet Ista." She jerked back. She had heard that endearment before, but not on those lips. "Don't call me that." "Bitter Ista?" His brows climbed. "Cranky Ista? Cross, ill-tempered, cantankerous Ista?" She snorted; he relaxed, and his lips quirked again.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
rushes to my side on the sofa. "Let me give you a massage." He reaches for my shoulders. "No.
~ Lolly Winston
Sorry! Can't!' said Gilbert. 'Massage,' he explained, then exited the bar, apparently via catapult. 'Philip?' Claire said. My first impulse was to follow Gilbert's lead by briskly dismounting the couch and diving through the Gilbert-shaped hole he'd left in the wall on departing.
~ Joe Keenan
Elaine Oliver is one of those people who thinks she needs to yell into a cell phone and cannot imagine anyone else might hear her conversation. 'I'm stiff from that yoga class Juana made me go to!' she was shouting, presumably to Dad. 'I did something to my groin area. ... Sure, you can massage it later.
~ E. Lockhart
A good, real, unrestrained, hearty laugh is a sort of glorified internal massage, performed rapidly and automatically. It manipulates and revitalizes corners and unexplored crannies of the system that are unresponsive to most other exercise methods.
~ Anonymous
I love intense, deep-tissue massages. Any kind of foot massage, body massage, I'm into it.
~ Karrueche Tran
Think about the word destroy. Do you know what it is? De-story. Destroy. Destory. You see. And restore. That's re-story. Do you know that only two things have been proven to help survivors of the Holocaust? Massage is one. Telling their story is another. Being touched and touching. Telling your story is touching. It sets you free.
~ Francesca Lia Block