“Why should we lurk around like we’re ashamed of what we do?” Flash wondered. “Everybody’s a squealer. We’re in th’ Info Revolution here. Anytime you use a credit card you’re tellin’ the Man more than you meant to. Don’t matter if it’s big or small, he can use it all.”
—Thomas Pynchon, Vineland

"Lunch seemed to be an uncanny extension of breakfast."
—Ngaio Marsh, Final Curtain