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“Ovunque la privacy venga violata, ovunque una violazione sia comunque sentita come tale, si può prevedere una reazione nel senso della chiusura, sia all'interno della famiglia, sia, allargando il cerchio, etnocentrica e nazionalistica, perciò virtualmente xenofoba: non diretta contro lo straniero in quanto tale ma, paradossalmente, contro la potenza tecnica anonima (straniera alla lingua e alla religione, oltre che alla famiglia e alla nazione) che minaccia, insieme alla «privacy», le condizioni tradizionali dell'ospitalità. [...] In casa mia voglio essere il padrone per potere ricevere chi voglio. Comincio a considerare lo straniero indesiderabile, e virtualmente nemico, chiunque invada la mia privacy, la mia ipseità, il mio potere d'ospitalità, la mia sovranità di ospite. L’altro diviene così un individuo ostile del quale rischio di diventare ostaggio.”

“She sized him up again, once she was sure he wasn’t looking, and this time took note of his sneakers. She hated his sneakers. Not just because they were gray, which made them ugly and boring, but because they were gray with old, frayed, orange laces too. Timotheé Chalamet could pull that look off, but not her brother.”

“Jeffrey successfully managed a fast-food restaurant in Rutland, where he taught his staff to remain happy and friendly with customers at all times. ‘If you’re not smiling,’ he told them, ‘the customers won’t smile either, and that makes them one step closer to being nasty fucking assholes who none of us need in our lives.”

“There really was nothing else like it on earth. Nothing else he’d ever experienced before, anyhow. It was an unmatched, unrivaled, kinetic high just to be inside the front door of someone else’s house without their knowledge or permission, let alone any of the other miniature highs of opening drawers and cabinets to snoop around. Whereas some folks were built to avoid such drama by nature, Pat lived for this kind of thing. He’d been born for it.”