How to use quotes

UNIDENTIFIED SPEAKER

"I was just feeling good out there today," said Elvis Peacock, the Oklahoma halfback.

IDENTIFIED SPEAKER

"The rain had no effect on me," Peacock said.

CONSECUTIVE QUOTES

"Nebraska was blitzing its outside linebackers a lot," Peacock said. "I just stayed between the tackles and then ran for daylight.

"I never thought I would get 250 yards against the 'Huskers."

QUOTE IN A QUOTE

"Johnny said to me, 'Elvis, I think you can run right up the middle,' " Peacock said.



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