Quotations: From Fiction

These are quotations culled from my reading of fiction, not easily categorized. If you can think of a good category for any of these quotations, please let me know using the Comment box below.

“I don’t think he hunted. But he could talk on any subject. In this regard, he was a good barber.” —Raymond Carver, “The Calm,” a short story in What We Talk About When We Talk About Love