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I am Charlotte Simmons
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"I am Charlotte Simmons" Quotes

A small-town girl navigates the social and academic pressures of an elite university.

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You can't be a snob and a slut at the same time.

Tom Wolfe

moralityjudgment

You can break the rules and still be a good person.

Tom Wolfe

moralityethics

The truth is about as welcome as a skunk at a lawn party.

Tom Wolfe

truthreception

The girl can't help it.

Tom Wolfe

judgmentperception

You can't judge a book by looking at the cover.

Tom Wolfe

judgmentperception

She was a girl in a million, maybe in a trillion.

Tom Wolfe

admirationuniqueness

Beneath the makeup and behind the smile, I am just a girl who wishes for the world.

Tom Wolfe

ambitionidentity

So many people go through life without ever knowing what's inside them.

Tom Wolfe

self-discoveryawareness

The past was gone and the future was so much fluff in the air.

Tom Wolfe

pastfuture

The beauty of the world has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder.

Tom Wolfe

beautycontrast