Mine is very simple for a reason. (Not that I don't want wild and wonderful...it just would confuse my readers.) My blockquote is actually a design element that gently separates areas of code from the blog post it's self. That way my readers can see the code that needs to be copied at a glance...no guessing needed. I picked a soft color because codes can make you crazy, and tranquil blue is my way of offsetting any craziness!

One of my favorite blockquotes is with a big chunky quotation mark. I found this fun little blockquote in a theme designed by