Sonny's Life Quotes And Analysis

Music especially jazz is one of Sonny’s motivation in life. He loves the way it feels when he plays for hours on a piano, is like telling a story through his finger movement on the pianos note. His heroin addiction has made him one of the most loneliest person in the story, especially because he was incarcerated due to his addiction and was away from his brother which was suppose to be his support in life. Although his brothers views Sonny’s heroin addiction wrong, Sonny overcomes his addiction and shows he can cope by other means. He proves his brother that he can come out of his addiction and use his music to help him get out of it.

Ever since Sonny was little he had this passion about music, he is able to express through it all his feelings
He goes through some hard times especially because he faces the loss of his daughter Grace. This is one thing that makes him realize that he still has his brother out there and that Sonny needs him. In the other hand Sonny now feels that he has accomplish so much in his life that he doesn’t really need his brother anymore, especially when he has left him alone for so long. He has been able to overcome his heroin addiction and even though he goes down at times and feels depress he still brings himself out and moves on. Sonny has struggle in life but he knows that he already felt in that black hole of prison and doesn’t want to experience that again. Sonny tries hard in his life to preserve his freedom and stay away from anything that can cause him any trouble, after the bad experience he had. At last Sonny’s brother finally try make things work out with his brother and decides to accompanied him to one of the places that Sonny would go and play jazz. He wasn’t to sure about going but he ends up accepting Sonny’s invitation. Once they were there Sonny’s brother notice how all of Sonny’s friends knew him so much better than him that is his