Now I'm Here Quotes

“Face a man with death, let him come out shining, and you might call his bravery simple. Face a small town boy with fame, love, and death, all before legal drinking age, and you will call it anything but simple.”
― Jim Provenzano, Now I'm Here

“The Queen T-shirt would guide him. He could wear it proudly in school on Monday. His T-shirt, his royal seal, would guard him from any interference, serve as his silent declaration: I got this the night David kissed me.”
― Jim Provenzano, Now I'm Here

“The piano teacher did not know whom she taught. She did not know how much it meant to Joshua to play well. She also did not know that the boy had yet to discover his true musical inspiration, a big-mouth, mustachioed gentleman from England.”
― Jim Provenzano, Now I'm Here

“As the two boys were released into the empty echoing hallway, not more than ten feet from the closed door, David muttered, "If you ever tell anybody I cried, I'll pound you again."

Some part of Joshua, a part as yet to blossom deep inside, whispered that he was in love.”
― Jim Provenzano, Now I'm Here

“Face a man with death, let him come out shining, and you might call his bravery simple. Face a small town boy with fame, love, and death, all before legal drinking age, and you will never call his bravery simple.”
― Jim Provenzano, Now I'm Here