John P. Marquand Quotes

His father watched him across the gulf of years and pathos which always must divide a father from his son.

In the mornings when they were in the city, they had breakfast on a card table in Jeffrey's study

If you have one strong idea, you can't help repeating it and embroidering it. Sometimes I think that authors should write one novel and then be put in a gas chamber.

I hope that I am as broadminded as others, and you have always seen a decanter of wine on the table.

I know a fellow who's as broke as the Ten Commandments.