I hope that I am as broadminded as others, and you have always seen a decanter of wine on the table. John P. Marquand More Quotes by John P. Marquand More Quotes From John P. Marquand His father watched him across the gulf of years and pathos which always must divide a father from his son. John P. Marquand father years son I know a fellow who's as broke as the Ten Commandments. John P. Marquand ten-commandments broke inspirational 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. John P. Marquand strong writing thinking In the mornings when they were in the city, they had breakfast on a card table in Jeffrey's study John P. Marquand cities morning cards