7 Ode Quotes for You to Enjoy

The drama is complete poetry. The ode and the epic contain it only in germ; it contains both of them in a state of high development, and epitomizes both. Victor Hugo

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No, I chose the name Jane Seymour because I was doing my first film, 'Ode to Lovely War,' and one of the top agents in England spotted me dancing in the chorus. I was a singer and dancer in that movie with Maggie Smith, um, and he told me he couldn't sell me as Joyce Penelope Willomena Frankenburger. Jane Seymour

War Me First Dancer Dancing Top Maggie He Name Joyce Singer Smith Because Doing Ode Um Sell Movie Lovely Jane Agents England Chorus Chose Film

My obsession with accumulation, which at times has taken on the whisper of a psychic illness - as anyone who has experienced the ode to the Collyer brothers that is my 'Vogue' office will concur - began in infancy. Hamish Bowles

Psychic Will Brothers Vogue Taken Obsession Concur Ode Infancy Began Times Accumulate Office Experienced Anyone Which Whisper Who Illness

I intended an Ode, And it turned to a Sonnet. Henry Austin Dobson

Poetry Sonnet Ode Intended Turned

'First Gen' is kind of the ode to my parents and to really all immigrant children who come here with kind of a preemptive expectation placed on them, and then they get there, and they realize the American dream is bigger than, sometimes, what our parents dreamt. Yvonne Orji

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No poet is required to write in stanzas, or indeed in regular forms at all. Coleridge's 'Dejection: An Ode' has a rhyme scheme and sequence of long and short lines that goes without regular pattern, following the mood and whim of the poet. Such a form is known as an irregular ode. James Fenton