JOI's father's garage monologue — "He plays golf. Your grandfather. Your…"

Rhetorically self-aware even in contempt: the father checks his own register mid-sneer ("Is my tone communicating the contempt?") and does spoken use/mention with "a quote unquote sport" — a verbal tic that runs through the whole monologue. Scare quotes as a hereditary speech habit, three decades before Hal polices the same distinction on Tolstoy.