diff --git a/experiments/outline-editor/editor.css b/experiments/outline-editor/editor.css
index ca50f06..3eacb3c 100755
--- a/experiments/outline-editor/editor.css
+++ b/experiments/outline-editor/editor.css
@@ -277,12 +277,16 @@ editor .outline [tabindex]:focus {
 /* Quote... */
 .editor .outline .quote>span,
 .editor .outline .quote>textarea {
-	--item-padding-ratio: 0.7;
 	--indent: 1rem;
+	--margin: 0.7rem;
+	--item-padding-ratio: 0.7;
 
 	/* XXX for some reason if this is not set here it will not see the new --item-padding-ratio */
 	--item-padding: calc(1rem * var(--item-padding-ratio));
 
+	margin-top: var(--margin);
+	margin-bottom: var(--margin);
+
 	padding: var(--item-padding) 1.5rem;
 	color: rgba(0,0,0,0.8);