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> [“I think you can talk forever about style, technique and beautiful prose, but surely in the final analysis one thing matters above all else - is it a page-turner?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-holoran/i-think-you-can-talk-forever-about-style-technique-and-beautiful/)

[Jamie Holoran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-holoran/)

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> [“You can talk forever about style, technique and beautiful prose...in the final analysis one thing matters above all else - is it a page-turner?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-holoran/you-can-talk-forever-about-style-technique-and-beautiful-prose-in-the/)

[Jamie Holoran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-holoran/)

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## More by Jamie Holoran

> [“Jimmy was in a league of his own when it came to puerile, half-pissed badinage.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-holoran/jimmy-was-in-a-league-of-his-own-when-it-came-to-puerile-half-pissed/)

[Jamie Holoran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-holoran/)

> [“Jimmy shot him a look that patently said: ‘Mon noo, Wee-man, whit are ye waitin fur? Ah’ve set ye up tae get in her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-holoran/jimmy-shot-him-a-look-that-patently-said-mon-noo-wee-man-whit-are-ye/)

[Jamie Holoran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-holoran/)

> [“Ah bet she’s a dirty wee minx in the scratcher. Y’see that "butter wouldnae melt" expression she’s goat goin on? That’s jist a smokescreen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-holoran/ah-bet-she-s-a-dirty-wee-minx-in-the-scratcher-y-see-that-butter/)

[Jamie Holoran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-holoran/)

> [“There was nothing normal about the divine twin sproutings that formed Rachel Melville’s magically springy chest. Almost involuntarily Ronnie found himself nodding like an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-holoran/there-was-nothing-normal-about-the-divine-twin-sproutings-that-formed/)

[Jamie Holoran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-holoran/)

> [“You had to give credit to anyone who managed to excel at their chosen pastime, be it golf, hang-gliding or hoovering up cocaine with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-holoran/you-had-to-give-credit-to-anyone-who-managed-to-excel-at-their-chosen/)

[Jamie Holoran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-holoran/)

> [“There was something strangely compelling about a Japanese guy with lamb-chop sideburns and a voice so shrill you could be forgiven for thinking his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-holoran/there-was-something-strangely-compelling-about-a-japanese-guy-with/)

[Jamie Holoran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-holoran/)

> [“Christ – wid ye take a look at that numpty? Fuckin "Popeye" izzit?’ Jimmy gestured towards the bar. ‘C\*\*t obviously husnae hud his spinach,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-holoran/christ-wid-ye-take-a-look-at-that-numpty-fuckin-popeye-izzit-jimmy/)

[Jamie Holoran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-holoran/)

> [“The old agility was still present and the passion was undeniable, but it was the wobbling of the gut, the puffing of the cheeks…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-holoran/the-old-agility-was-still-present-and-the-passion-was-undeniable-but/)

[Jamie Holoran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-holoran/)

> [“I think you can talk forever about style, technique and beautiful prose, but surely in the final analysis one thing matters above all else…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-holoran/i-think-you-can-talk-forever-about-style-technique-and-beautiful/)

[Jamie Holoran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-holoran/)

> [“You see this?’ she wanted to say to him; ‘this tasteless glob of half-masticated rubbery gunk? Well this is the same level as you,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-holoran/you-see-this-she-wanted-to-say-to-him-this-tasteless-glob-of-half/)

[Jamie Holoran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-holoran/)

> [“You can talk forever about style, technique and beautiful prose...in the final analysis one thing matters above all else - is it a page-turner?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-holoran/you-can-talk-forever-about-style-technique-and-beautiful-prose-in-the/)

[Jamie Holoran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-holoran/)

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