The Perks of Being a Wallflower Part 2, Chapter 3 Quotes

The Perks of Being a Wallflower Part 2, Chapter 3 Quotes

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Charlie

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I love Twinkies, and the reason I am saying that is because we are all supposed to think of reasons to live. (2.3.2)

Why is Charlie so detached from emotional human relationships? Why do Twinkies pop into his mind when he needs to think of a reason to live? Is he deluding himself, or is this really how he feels?