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If you introduce the author in your text add the date in parenthesis directly after the author's name
According to author (date) continue with sentence.
Otherwise include the author's last name and date in parenthesis at the end of the sentence
Paraphrase sentence (author's last name, date).
Enclose quote in quotation marks. If quote is 40 words or longer refer to Purdue Owl for guidance.
If you introduce the author in your text add the date in parenthesis directly after the author's name and the page number in parenthesis at the end of the sentence.
According to author (date) "quote" (p. 10).
Otherwise include the author's last name, date, and page number in parenthesis at the end of the sentence.
It appears that "quote" (author's last name, date, page).