How do you cite a famous saying? | MLA Style Center

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All well-known quotations that are attributable to an individual or to a text require citations. You should quote a famous saying as it appears in a primary or secondary source and then cite that source. While it is acceptable to cite a famous …

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How to Cite a Famous Saying in MLA - grammarly.com

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To cite a famous saying in MLA on the Works Cited page, follow this formula: Author's Last Name, First Name. Title of Book: Subtitle if Applicable. Translated by Translator's First …

MLA In-Text Citations: The Basics - Purdue OWL®

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MLA format follows the author-page method of in-text citation. This means that the author's last name and the page number(s) from which the quotation or paraphrase is taken must appear in the text, and a …

How to Quote | Citing Quotes in APA, MLA & Chicago

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To cite a direct quote in APA, you must include the author’s last name, the year, and a page number, all separated by commas. If the quote appears on a …

MLA Format – In-Text Citations and Quotations

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A general rule of MLA format is that familiar proverbs, well-known quotes, and common knowledge do not require an in-text citation/reference in the Works Cited …

3 Simple Ways to Format a Quote in MLA - wikiHow

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Including Short Quotations. 1. Enclose short quotations in double quotation marks. For quotes of fewer than 4 typed lines or 3 lines …

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To cite a famous quote on the References page: Cite the source of the quote--article, book, e-book, video, or website. Visit the APA Help guide to see examples. Click on …

How do I cite a quotation from a quotation site like …

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If doing so isn’t possible, then in your works-cited-list entry list the author of the web page (if one is identified), the title of the page, the name of the website, the …

Can I cite a source quoted in another source in MLA? - Scribbr

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MLA recommends citing the original source wherever possible, rather than the source in which it is quoted or reproduced. If this isn’t possible, cite the secondary source and use “qtd. in” (quoted in) in your MLA in-text citation. For example: (qtd. in Smith 233)