Question

"That's one for the medical journal, George," he said. "Doing a Caesarian with a jack-knife and sewing it up with nine-foot, tapered gut leaders."

I would like to include this quote in my paper, but am not sure how to do it, since it already contains quotation marks.

Answer 1

For a quote inside a quote, use double and single quotation marks -- like this:

" ' That's one for the medical journal, George,' he said. 'Doing . . .

Answer 2

thank you

Answer 3

You're welcome.