1986 Mets Quotes

#1. She works on her never-ending project for hours at a time. In art school they talked about day jobs in tones of horror. She never would have imagined that her day job would be the calmest and least cluttered part of her life.

Emily St. John Mandel

#2. I don't have time to sit up and write songs all day. Maybe one day when my kids get older.

Faith Evans

#3. Traditionally, common social location meant that the two partners used the same family name. In recent years alternative patterns of naming have been developed, for reasons which are more convincing to feminists than they are to genealogists or to mail carriers.

John Howard Yoder

#4. When the Mets were on their run in the 1980s, Gary Carter was often seen hugging somebody. It was easy to joke about that. The best hug of all was with Jesse Orosco at the end of the 1986 World Series.

George Vecsey

#5. Keep doing good deeds long enough and you'll probably turn out a good man in spite of yourself.

Louis Auchincloss

#6. I wish you would notice that you are heterosexual.

Marilyn Frye

#7. He's dead, she reminded herself. He's hunting a vampire. This is not the stable, normal, ordinary guy you're looking for.

Sela Carsen